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Opening Remarks
Bruno Carrasco
Director General concurrently Chief Compliance Officer, Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department (SDCC), Asian Development Bank (ADB)

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Opening Remarks
Dean and Chief Executive Officer, Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)


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Welcome Remarks
Minoru Nakamura
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Deputy Commissioner for International Affairs, National Tax Agency (NTA)


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Keynote Address
Michael Keen
​​​​​​​Ushioda Fellow, Tokyo College, University of Tokyo



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Moderator
Hiranya Mukhopadhyay
​​​​​​​Chief of Governance Thematic Group, SDCC, ADB


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Master of Ceremony
Daisuke Miura
Public Management Specialist (Taxation), SDCC, ADB


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Session 1: Digital Transformation of Tax Administration with a Focus on Developing a Comprehensive Strategy

Moderator
Richard Stern
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Consultant, ADB



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Speaker
Yuki Araki
Senior Governance Specialist, Fiscal Policy and Sustainable Growth Unit, Macroeconomic, Trade and Investment Department, World Bank

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Speaker
So-young Yoon
Deputy Director, ICT Management Division, National Tax Service, Republic of Korea


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Speaker
Chimi Dekar
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Assistant Collector, Income Tax Division, Department of Revenue and Customs, Bhutan


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Speaker
Erma Sulistyarini
Deputy Director of Transformation Management, Directorate of Business Process Transformation, Directorate General of Taxes of Indonesia

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Speaker
Walo Ilaupa
Assistant Commissioner, Information and Communication Technology, Internal Revenue Commission, Papua New Guinea

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Session 2: Effective Management of Taxpayer Registration with the Use of Digital Technologies

Moderator
Pitchaya Sirivunnabood
Deputy Head and Senior Capacity Building and Training (CBT) Economist, ADBI


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Speaker
Margaret Cotton
​​​​​​​Deputy Division Chief, Revenue Administration II, Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)


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Speaker
Aekapol Chongvilaivan
Senior Economist (Public Finance), Southeast Asia Department, ADB


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Speaker
Maridur Rosario
Deputy Commissioner of Operations Group, Bureau of Internal Revenue, Department of Finance, Philippines


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Speaker
Davit Berishvili
Advisor, Tax and Customs Policy Department, Ministry of Finance, Georgia 

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Session 3: Taxpayer Education and taxpayer Services with Digital Tools

Moderator
Annette Chooi
Consultant, ADB



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Speaker
Melinda Brown
Senior Tax Advisor, Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

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Speaker
Michael Tay Tiong Yuan
Senior Assistant Director, Taxpayer Experience Division-Service Experience Centre, Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore

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Speaker
Lamy Mong
Bureau Chief, Tax Policy Bureau, Department of Law, Tax Policy and International Tax Cooperation, General Department of Taxation, Cambodia

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Session 4: Data Analytics, Application of Artificial Intelligence in Tax Administration, and Collection of Third-Party Data for Enhancing Tax Audit

Moderator
Annette Chooi
Consultant, ADB



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Speaker
Tetsuya Kuge
​​​​​​​Senior Advisor, Public Finance Management/Tax Administration, Governance and Peacebuilding Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency 

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Speaker
Dae Yong Kim
Director of Development Studies Division at Center for International Development and the Global Knowledge Cooperation in Global Knowledge Exchange & Development Center, Korea Development Institute

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Speaker
Bacho bin Abdul Karim
Deputy Director, Tax Operations Department, Inland Revenue Board, Malaysia


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Speaker
Munkhdavaa Nyambaatar
Senior Tax Official, Tax Administration and International Taxation Department, General Department of Taxation, Mongolia

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Session 5: Practical Use of Common Reporting Standard Information

Moderator
Kaelen Onusko
Public Management Specialist (Taxation), ADB


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Speaker
Makoto Aiko
Section Chief, Collection Division, Collection Department, NTA

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Speaker
Anu Anand
Service Leader, International Revenue Strategy, Inland Revenue, New Zealand

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Speaker
Esther A. P. Koisin
Chair of Study Group of Asia-Pacific Tax Administration and Research

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Speaker
Grigori Davtyan
Head of Tax Cooperation Division, International Cooperation Department, State Revenue Committee, Armenia

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Session 6: Addressing Emerging Challenges from Digitalization of the Economy with a Focus on Value-Added Tax/Goods and Services Tax

Moderator
Agnes Surry
Senior CBT Economist, A DBI


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Speaker
Daniel Alvarez
Senior Public Sector Specialist, Fiscal Policy and Sustainable Growth Unit, World Bank

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Speaker
Sanjay Mangal
Principal Commissioner, GST Policy, Central Board of Indirect and Customs, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, India

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Speaker
Ching-Chuan Su 
Senior Executive Officer, Consumption Tax Division, Tax Administration, Ministry of Finance, Taipei, China


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Speaker
Saowakon Meesang
Director of Tax Policy and Planning Division, Revenue Department, Thailand

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Session 7: The Role of Tax Administration Diagnostic Assessment Tool (TADAT) in Improving Revenue Efforts

Moderator
Go Nagata
Public Management Specialist (Taxation), SDCC, ADB

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Speaker
Margaret Cotton
Deputy Division Chief, Revenue Administration II, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF

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Speaker
Muhammad Khalid Jamil
Project Director/Chief, Revenue Division, Federal Board Revenue, Pakistan

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Speaker
Ibrahim Rasheed
Director General of Risk Management and Investigation, Maldives Inland Revenue Authority

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Speaker
Munesh Deo
Head of Fiscal Policy and Research Analysis Division, Ministry of Economy, Fiji

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Session 8:  Stock-take of Progress on the Two-Pillar Solution

Moderator
Riznaldi Akbar
Senior CBT Economist, ADBI 


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Speaker
Melinda Brown
Senior Tax Advisor, Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, OECD

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Speaker
Oki Yasui
Director (Digital Economy), International Operations Division, NTA

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Speaker
Adam Peel
Director, BEPS and Pillar Implementation, Australian Taxation Office

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Session 9: Carbon Tax Toolkit 

Moderator
Yixin Yao
Senior Research Fellow, ADBI


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Speaker
Sandeep Bhattacharya
Senior Public Management Specialist (Tax), Governance Thematic Group, SDCC, ADB

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Session 11: Plenary Session – Way Forward and Donor Coordination

Moderator
Richard Highfield
Consultant, ADB


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Speaker
Margaret Cotton 
Deputy Division Chief, Revenue Administration II, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF

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Speaker
Melinda Brown
Senior Tax Advisor, Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, OECD


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Speaker
Yuki Araki
Senior Governance Specialist, Fiscal Policy and Sustainable Growth Unit, Macroeconomic, Trade and Investment Department, World Bank

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Speaker
Richard Stern
Consultant, ADB

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Wrap-up and Closing Remarks

Closing Remarks
Takenaga Tabata
Director, International Operations Division, NTA

Closing Remarks
Hiranya Mukhopadhyay
Chief of Governance Thematic Group, SDCC, ADB

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