Past Events

Economic Policies for Affordable, Secure and Clean Energy. Insights from the United States

27 January 2025 | Washington, D.C. | By Invitation
Fiscal, Roundtables | Tags: Energy, Renewables, United States
In the United States heavy reliance on fossil fuels leaves consumers vulnerable to international market volatility and geopolitical disruptions. Air pollution continues to pose health risks in numerous areas of the country. ... continue reading

Ensuring Coherence Between Services, Digital, Competition, and IP Protocols in the AfCFTA

17 January 2025 | 14.00-15.00 CET | Online
Trade, Webinar | Tags: Africa, Digital Economy, Services Trade, Trade Governance
The AfCFTA digital protocol emphasizes the importance of promoting local digital content and services. How could the services; competition; and intellectual property protocols support this objective? ... continue reading

Second Virtual Meeting of the Community of Practice on Tax Expenditures: GTETI Updates Unveiled

3 December 2024 | 13.00-14.30 CET | Online
Fiscal, Workshops | Tags: GTETI, Tax Expenditures, Transparency
The second virtual meeting of the Community of Practice on TaxExpenditures will focus on TE reporting and transparency issues. A mix of expert presentations and experiences from ATI partner countries will delve into best practices, lessons learnt, and common challenges. ... continue reading

The Digital Protocol in the AfCFTA and the JSI on E-Commerce

15 November 2024 |14.00-15.00 CET | Online
Trade, Webinar | Tags: Africa, Digital Economy, Services Trade, Trade Governance
This webinar series will bring together experts on digital trade and development, trade law, digital infrastructure and stakeholders from business and trade policy makers to explore how developing countries, particularly in Africa, can benefit from open and well-regulated digital services markets. ... continue reading

The Role of Tax Expenditures in Fiscal Policy Making: Challenges and Opportunities for Brazil and Beyond

13 November 2024 | Hybrid | Rio de Janeiro | 10-12h BRT (GMT-3))
Conferences, Fiscal | Tags: Brazil, Tax Expenditures
The Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV) and the Council on Economic Policies (CEP), with support from Samambaia Filantropias, are co-hosting a hybrid event to present and discuss two new publications on tax expenditure policy and reform. ... continue reading