Objectives
The side event aims to:
- Highlight how data and technology can strengthen debt governance and transparency, including coverage of central government, state-owned enterprises, guarantees, and other contingent liabilities.
- Examine how digital tools and analytics support the management of debt stress, including risk monitoring, stress testing, and early warning of refinancing, exchange-rate, and interest-rate pressures.
- Explore how data and technology can improve coordination across debt, tax, and fiscal policy, supporting domestic resource mobilization and the protection of fiscal space.
- Identify institutional and legal priorities for implementing technology-enabled fiscal governance reforms, with a focus on capacity building and accountability.