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Summary of the Outcomes of the Committee’s Discussion (BOPCOM-06/38)

Remittances

• Luxembourg Group on Remittances: Progress Report (BOPCOM-06/03)
• Definition of Remittances: Paper by United Nations (BOPCOM-06/04)

• International Investment Position: Introducing Currency Composition and Remaining Maturity into the Standard Components: Paper by the IMF (BOPCOM-06/06)
• Report on the Activities of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Finance Statistics (BOPCOM-06/07)
• New developments in international financial statistics: Report by the BIS (BOPCOM/06-08)

Direct Investment

• Market Valuation of Equity in the International Investment Position: Canada's experience: Paper by Canada (BOPCOM/06-12)
• UN Expert Meeting on Capacity Building in the Area of Foreign Direct Investment (BOPCOM-06/09)
• World Investment Report 2006: Report by UNCTAD (BOPCOM/06-09A)
• Coordinated Direct Investment Survey: Report by the IMF (BOPCOM/06-10)
• Distortions in Direct Investment Related to Special Purpose Enties: Report by ECB (BOPCOM/06-11)
• Foreign Direct Investment Statistics: How to better meet user needs (BOPCOM/06-13)

Portfolio Investment

• International Conference on Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey: Presentation by the Banco de España (BOPCOM/06-14)
• Improving the Methodological Framework for Securities Statistics (BOPCOM/06-25)
• 2003 and 2004 Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey results and progress on 2005 survey: Presentation by the IMF (BOPCOM/06-15)

Reserves

• Reserve Related Liabilities: Presentation in the International Accounts Framework (BOPCOM/06-29)
• Reserve Assets Technical Expert Group (RESTEG): Summary Paper by IMF (BOPCOM/06-28)

Update of International Standards

• Update of the 1993 SNA: Progress Report: Report by ISWGNA (BOPCOM/06-18)
• Summary of Outcome of AEG's Discussions: Report by United Nations (BOPCOM/06-19)
• BPM5 Update: Goods for Processing and Merchanting (BOPCOM/06-31)
• Updating international statistical standards in services: Report by OECD (BOPCOM/06-20)
• Draft OECD Benchmark Definition of Foreign Direct Investment, 4^th Edition-Progress Report (BOPCOM/06-21)
• Preliminary Proposal to Identify Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions as a Part of FDI Statistics: Report by OECD (BOPCOM/06-21A)
• Issues Related to the Framework of Direct Investment Relationships: Paper by Canada (BOPCOM/06-23)
• FDI Statistics-Treatment of Inter-Company Transactions of Financial Intermediaries with Non-Financial Entities: Papers by ECB (BOPCOM/06-24)
• A Preliminary Proposal for the Treatment of Pass-through Funds and Capital in Transit in FDI Statistics: Report by OECD (BOPCOM/06-21B)
• Some Deliberations on the WTO Position Paper "Treatment of Timeshare in the Tourism Satellite Account and related Macroeconomic Frameworks": Paper by IMF(BOPCOM/06-33)

Implementation of BPM5

• Country Practices in Reporting Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Data to Fund: Report by IMF (BOPCOM/06-05)

Update of BPM5

• Overview of the work on the update of BPM5: Report by the IMF (BOPCOM/06-17)
• Issues Arising from the Update of Balance of Payments Manual, Fifth Edition: Paper by IMF (BOPCOM/06-37)
• Financial Instruments and Institutional Sector Classifications: Paper by the IMF (BOPCOM/06-22B)
• Direct Investment-Debt Between Affiliated Financial Intermediaries: Paper by IMF (BOPCOM/06-26)
• Various issues for resolution: Paper by IMF (BOPCOM/06-27)