ANNEX B - 2021 Deliverables and Reports to Finance Ministers
We take note of the following deliverables:
- The New Strategy for Implementation of the Cebu Action Plan (Annex A).
- The APEC Fiscal Policy Dialogue convened on 6 and 7 July 2021 by New Zealand, and the resulting summary Fiscal Policy Dialogue Report.
- The APEC Budget Frameworks Workshop convened on 24 and 25 August 2021 by New Zealand, with the assistance of the OECD, and the resulting Report on Budgeting in APEC.
- The tax capacity-building workshops convened by New Zealand with the assistance of the OECD, on Tax Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic held on 21 and 22 July 2021, and Digitalisation and Tax Administration held on 8 September 2021, and resulting summary Report.
- The forthcoming Compendium on COVID-19 Economic Policy Responses Across the APEC Region.
- The OECD High Level Seminar on Sustainable Finance and Quality Infrastructure Investment in Asia and OECD Reports on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Infrastructure in Asia and ESG Investing – Trends in APEC Economies 2021.
- The OECD/INFE Report on Financial Literacy and Resilience in APEC Economies.
- The Virtual Workshop on How the Catastrophe Bond Market Can Support Financial Resilience in Asia held on 19 October, jointly organized by ABAC, the Asia-Pacific Financial Forum (APFF), HK Insurance Authority and the World Bank under the APEC Regional Disaster Risk Funds and Insurance (DRFI) Solutions Working Group.
- The 2021 Progress Report of the APFF, Asia Pacific Financial Inclusion Forum (APFIF) and Asia-Pacific Infrastructure Partnership (APIP) - Regaining Momentum: Enabling Financial Services to Catalyze Inclusive, Innovative and Sustainable Recovery, together with its appendices:
- APEC Sustainable Finance Development Roadmap
- Asia-Pacific Financial Inclusion Forum: Emerging Priorities in the COVID-19 Era – Proposed Actions for Policymakers and Regulators
- APFF Digital Trade Finance Lab Whitepaper on Combating Trade-Based Money Laundering.
- Workshops and papers implemented by FMP initiatives as outlined in the FMP Policy Initiatives list dated 6 October 2021.