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Sixteenth Tax Conference

ADB Institute, Tokyo, Japan: 17-20 October 2006


Tuesday, 17 October 2006
0830 - 0930 Registration
     
0930 - 1000 Opening Remarks Mr. Noboyuki Nakamura
International Tax Counsel
Tax Bureau
Ministry of Finance (MOF), Tokyo

Mr. Peter McCawley
Dean, ADB Institute

    Mr. Woo Chull Chung
Resident Director-General
Japanese Representative Office
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
1000 - 1030 Coffee Break  
     
1030 - 1200 Special Presentation 1 [ PDF ]
Imposing Domestic Tax Rules on Permanent Establishments of Foreign Taxpayers
Mr. Yoshihiro Masui
Professor, University of Tokyo
1200 - 1330 Lunch Break  
     
1330 - 1500 Special Presentation 2 [ PDF ]
Tax and Trade Reform
Mr. Michael Keen
Advisor, Immediate Office Fiscal Affairs Department International Monetary Fund, Washington, DC, USA
1500 - 1530 Coffe Break  
1530 -1700 Recent Developments in Japan's International Taxation [ PDF ] Mr. Kentaro Ogata
First Deputy Director International Tax Policy Division, Tax Bureau, MOF, Tokyo
1730 Cocktail Reception Hosted by ADB

Wednesday, 18 October 2006
0900 - 1015 International Accounting Standards and Tax Law [ PDF ] Mr. Richard Krever
Professor, Department of Business
Law and Taxation
Monash Univeristy
1015 - 1045 Coffee Break  
1045 - 1200 Taxation of Financial Arrangements [ PDF ] Mr. Richard Krever
1200 - 1330 Lunch Break  
1330 - 1500 Special Presentation 3 [ PDF ]

Compliance Risk Management [ PDF ] - not only the Business of Bankers - Part 1
Mr. Fredrik Aksnes
Director, Tax Administration Unit
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Paris
1500 - 1530 Coffe Break  
1530 -1700 Special Presentation 3
Compliance Risk Management - not only the Business of Bankers - Part 2
Mr. Fredrik Aksnes

Thursday, 19 October 2006
0900 - 1015 Tax Reform: Is the Flat Rate a Simple Alternative? [ PDF ] - Part 1 Mr. Aurobindo Ponniah
Head, Asia-Pacific (Research and Information) International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD) Amsterdam
1015 - 1045 Coffe Break  
1045 - 1200 Tax Reform: Is the Flat Rate a Simple Alternative? - Part 2 Mr. Aurobindo Ponniah
1200 - 1330 Lunch Break  
1330 - 1500 Special Presentation 4 [ PDF ]
Tax Reforms and IT Infrastructure - Part 1
Mr. Satit Rungkasiri
Deputy Director-General, Revenue Department, Ministry of Finance, Government of Thailand
1500 - 1530 Coffe Break  
1530 - 1700 Tax Reforms and IT Infrastructure - Part 2 Mr. Satit Rungkasiri

Friday, 20 October 2006
0900- 1015 Country Presentation: Tax Reforms in Bangladesh [ PDF ] Mr. Ziauddin Mahmood
Commissioner of Taxes
Taxes Zone-4, Dhaka
Government of Bangladesh
1015 - 1045 Coffee Break  
1045 - 1200 Country Presentation: Tax Reforms in Indonesia [ PDF ] Mr. Hubertus Agus Wuryantoro
Head, 2nd West Java Regional Tax Office
Directorate General Office of Taxes
Ministry of Finance Indonesia
1200 - 1330 Lunch Break  
1330 - 1500 Extending the Dialogue on International Taxation [ PDF ] Mr. Shigeru Ariizumi
Senior Outreach Advisor, Center for Tax Policy and Administration, OECD
1500 - 1530 Coffee Break  
1530-1700 Round Table Discussion Mr. Richard Krever and Team of Experts
Moderator
1700-1730 Wrap up and Closing Mr. Teruo Ujiie
Trade Specialist/Economist
Economics and Research Department, ADB
1800 Cocktail Reception Hosted by OECD

Conference Venue:
Large Conference Rooms (B & C)
ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK INSTITUTE
Kasumigaseki Building 8F
3-2-5, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo 100-6008, Japan

Tel: + 81-3-3593-5500
Fax: +81-3-3593-5571


 Contact  
Teruo Ujiie
Conference Coordinator
Tel: (632) 632 5904
Email: tujiie@adb.org

Ging E. Cuevas
Workshop Secretariat
Tel: (632) 632-6653
Fax: (632) 636-2357
Email: lecuevas@adb.org

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