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ANNEX – 2020 Deliverables

ANNEX – APEC 2020 Deliverables

APEC member economies welcome and take note of the following deliverables:

  1. The ADB-OECD on Report Leveraging Technology and Innovation for Disaster Risk Management and Financing.
  2. The APEC Roadmap on Digital Financial Inclusion, an initiative led by Chile developed with the support of the OECD.
  3. The OECD Policy Note on using digital technologies to improve policy making following the COVID-19 crisis.
  4. The OECD Progress Report on a Compendium on the implementation of ESG in financial markets throughout the APEC region, looking at effective approaches and challenges.
  5. The OECD Progress Note on APEC’s report on financial literacy of adults.
  6. The OECD Survey of investment regulation of pension funds and other pension providers an APEC Focus-2020 Edition.
  7. The OECD Compendium on policy good practices for quality infrastructure investment developed in the context of the G20 and the OECD.
  8. The Virtual Workshop on Catastrophe Bonds on September 23-24, 2020, jointly organized by ABAC, the Asia-Pacific Financial Forum (APFF) and the World Bank under the APEC Regional DRFI Solutions Working Group.
  9. The World Bank Report on Financial Protection of Critical Infrastructure Services to be finalized in October 2020.
  10. The 2020 Progress Report of the APFF, Asia Pacific Financial Inclusion Forum (APFIF) and Asia-Pacific Infrastructure Partnership and encourage continued public-private collaboration in advancing the implementation of the Cebu Action Plan and other FMP initiatives through these platforms.
  11. The Asia-Pacific Financial Forum (APFF), Digital Trade Finance Lab to implement the Strategy for the Digitalization of Trade and Supply Chain Finance endorsed by the 26th Finance Ministers’ Meeting in 2019.APEC member economies look forward to an update on the project regarding the use of technology to combat trade-based money laundering.
  12. The need for training and other capacity-building activities in the tax area has become even more pronounced in the face of the current crisis, and APEC member economies look forward to two virtual workshops to be delivered in 2020/21 with the support of the OECD on international tax matters including tax challenges arising from digitalization, BEPS, transparency, certainty as well as opportunities that digital technologies afford in tax collection and enhancing the overall efficiency of tax systems.