Presentations and Presenters:
Day 1: Session 1 [Perspectives on Mining Revenue Management]
- An overview of DSM issues relating to governance and transparency in the Pacific- Mr Akuila Tawake (Deep Sea Minerals Project- Team Leader)
- Government perspective on extractive industries revenue management, and the EITI- Mr Angelo Lay (Timor Leste, Natural Petroleum Authority Mineral Commercial Director)
- Mining revenue management: Private sector perspectives- Mr Johnathan Lowe (Nautilus Minerals- Vice President Exploration)
Session 2: [Overview of potential economic benefits and challenges of deep sea mining to Pacific ACP States]
- Direct / Indirect Participation and lessons learned from extractive industries- Dr Peter Mullins (IMF, Washington, DC - Technical Assistance Advisor)
Session 3.1 [Overview of DSM Fiscal Regime Design]
- Key issues and elements of a DSM fiscal regime- Professor Lee Burns (PFTAC, Australia)
Session 3.2 [Introduction to Fiscal Regime Case Study Exercise]- Professor Lee Burns
Day 2: Session 3.4 [Discussion of Case Study Exercises]
- Case Study 1_Spreadsheet
- Case Study 1_Group 1
- Case Study 2
- Case Study 3_Group 5
- Case Study 4_Group 7
- Case Study 4_Group B
Session 4.1 [Overview of DSM Revenue Management]
- Key issues and elements of a DSM Revenue Management regime- Dr Vidar Ovesen (IMF Consultant)
Session 4.2 [Introduction to Revenue Management Case Study Exercises]- Dr Vidar Ovesen
Day 3: Session 4.4: [Discussion of Case Study Exercise]
Group presentations of findings and issues:
- Mineral Revenue Management Case Study Exercises
- Revenue Management_Case Study 1_Group 1
- Case Study 1_Group 4
- Case Study 2
- Case Study 2_Governance& Transparency/Accountability
- Case Study 3_Group 3
- Case Study 3_Group 6
- Case Study 3_Group 8
Session 5.1 [Overview of DSM Public Financial Management (PFM) issues]
Session 5.2 [Introduction to PFM Case Study Exercises]- Mr Ron Hackett (PFM Advisor/PFTAC)
Day 4: Session 5.4[ Discussion of Case Study Exercise]
Group presentations of findings and issues:
- Case Study 3.2_Group 1_Budget Preparation- Mr Russel Hynd (Cook Islands, Ministry of Finance and Economic Management- Treasury Operations Manager)
- Case Study_Response- Mr Willie Atu (The Nature Conservancy- Solomon Islands Country Director)
- Case Study 5_Table#2- Mr George Tapo (Deputy Commissioner IRD, Finance, Solomon Islands)
- Case Exercise 3_Group 7- Mr Gandhi Ngirmidol (Grants Management Officer, Palau)
- Case_Exercise 5_spreadsheet
- Case Study_Exercise 5_spreadsheet_final
- CIMF_roadmap_Angelo L- Mr Angelo Lay (Timor Leste, Natural Petroleum Authority Mineral Commercial Director)
Session 5.5: Case Study Exercise Conclusions
Takeaways from the Case Study Exercises and Summing Up :
- Designing Fiscal Regime –Key Messages from the Fiji DSM Conference 2015- Peter Mullins & Lee Burns
Session 6.1 [Presentation of the Regional DSM Financial Framework (RFF)]
- DSM Financial Framework- Mr Scott Roger (PFTAC Coordinator)
