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TimeTopicPresenter
Session 3: Domestic Resource Mobilization
9:30 a.m.–9:35 a.m.
[5 mins]
Introduction of SessionHiranya Mukhopadhyay
Chief of Governance Thematic Group, SDCC, ADB
9:35 am–9:55 am
[20 mins]
Presentation: Compliance Risk Management in governance of tax administrationSusan Betts
Senior Economist, Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
9:55 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
[35 mins]
Panel Discussion: DMCs and ADB PerspectiveModerator:
Hiranya Mukhopadhyay
Chief of Governance Thematic Group, SDCC, ADB

Discussants on Panel:
Annette Chooi
Taxation Administration Expert, ADB

Yuji Miyaki
Public Management Specialist, Central and West Asia Department, ADB

Robin Ng
Assistant Commissioner, Compliance Strategy & Insights Division, Inland Revenue Authority Singapore
10:30 a.m.–10:45 a.m.
[15 mins]
Q&A session
10:45 am–1 pm
[2.15 hours]
B R E A K / L U N C H
Session 4: Multi-level Governments and Localizing Sustainable Development Goals
1:00 –1:10 p.m.
[10 mins]
Presentation: Setting the Context - ADB’s Alignment with the 2030 AgendaLu Shen
Director
Strategy, Policy and Partnerships Department, ADB
1:10 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
[20 mins]
Presentation: Transformative Actions in Multi-level Governance System to achieve the SDGs.

• What governments need to do to expedite implementation of SDGs?
• Is it still possible to meet the goals by 2030?
• How should development partners help?
Emilia Saiz
Secretary General, United Cities and Local Governments
1:30 p.m.–1:50 p.m.
[20 mins]
Panel Discussion:
How regional and country operations align with SDG strategies in the context of multi-level governance and localization of SDGs?



Critical role of local governments in improving public service delivery, which contributes to achieving SDGs.
Moderator:
Rachana Shrestha
Public Management Specialist, SDTC-GOV, SDCC, ADB

Discussants on Panel:
Joy Elamon
Director General, Kerala Institute of Local Administration

Patrick Duong
Regional Governance Advisor, Lead SDG localization, United Nations Development Programme Regional Hub for Asia and the Pacific
1:50 a.m.–2:05 p.m.
[15 mins]
Q&A session
2:05 p.m.–2:15 p.m.
[10 mins]
Closing RemarksBruno Carrasco
Director General, and concurrently Chief Compliance Officer, SDCC, ADB