#ADB meets with Tonga’s Finance Minister Tiofilusi Tiueti during the #FEMM in Fiji:
The Minister visited ADB's Suva Office & met with Leah Gutierrez, Director General of ADB's Pacific Dept' & Aaron Batten, Regional Director & discussed ADB support to #Tonga. #TongaGovtPortal
Watch: Sarah Ferguson interviews Tongan PM @Huakavameiliku on our priorities, regional relations and the visit by U.S Secretary of State 🇹🇴🌴https://t.co/arpcFytPDn
Great to be part of the historic opening of the US Embassy in Nuku’alofa. Welcome and we look forward to working together to support Tonga and our #PacificFamily
Great to see some floating solar farms in #Singapore. Good discussions on issues if installed in #Pacific Isl esp with weather etc. Thank you @ADB_Pacific
Australia is proud to support the partnership between Lulutai Airlines and Fiji Airways to ensure ongoing regular domestic connectivity in Tonga. A great flight this morning from ʻEua back to Tongatapu!
🎧 PODCAST | Why Have Smaller States Been Hit So Hard by Economic Shocks?
@worldbank expert, Hon. Tiofilusi Tiueti (Tongan Minister for Finance), and a Jamaican restauranteur discuss on the latest #DevelopmentPodcast: https://t.co/IZ3g9218Gk
"The impact of climate change is obviously reflected on the frequency and intensity of a natural disaster, which further impacted our primary sector for economic development." Tiofilusi Tiueti, Tongan Minister for Finance.
🎧 #DevelopmentPodcast: https://t.co/oxlFjUQOzD
We have limited resources but unlimited resilience and ambition…#Tonga PM @Huakavameiliku tells #IRENA13A SIDS Ministerial event #Islands seek tech, resourcing and higher ambition to match their determination for an ocean-based, ocean-energy transition to #1pt5#NetZero
🇹🇴 Tonga is one of the world's top most vulnerable countries to climate change.
Finance minister Hon. Tiofilusi Tiueti says accessible and adequate finance will help it to mitigate and adapt, as well as and recover and build back better to loss and damages
You're ready to make your first investment. How do you decide which company to invest in?
As part of our #WorldInvestorWeek campaign, Board Member Lisa Padmore shares how audits are used to build trust between investors and companies.
https://t.co/hMsyhRRRAq
#IOSCOWIW2022
"The risk of mismanagement and corruption will increase in times of crisis, and the independence of SAIs is important to keep a check on government finances" - IDC Goodwill Ambassador for SAI Independence Helen Clark
Full interview 👉 https://t.co/KVCC5PH2XO
@HelenClarkNZ
Checking the Satellite imagery when I see this off the coast of Tonga 😳😳, it's the plume from an underwater volcano erupting that's literally just happened in the last 45 mins 😲. Really hoping no one has got hurt
👉 INDEPENDENCE is one of the most basic and critical requirements for the effective functioning of #SupremeAuditInstitutions. Watch this discussion to learn how we can strengthen public institutions from the cases of 🇺🇸🇸🇦🇸🇪🇯🇲 https://t.co/0v0rIbstxy
IDI has issued a statement expressing its concern over events at the Office of the Auditor General of the Union of #Myanmar, including the recent replacement of the Auditor General.
INTOSAI's "SAI Continuity during COVID-19" grant is now open for applications from member SAIs!
DEADLINES:
📅 Indicate your interest by Oct 16
📅 Apply by Oct 31
Take advantage of this unique measure from INTOSAI to receive assistance during the global #COVID19 crisis! 👇🏼