World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

23–26 January 2018 Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
Beyond the Paradise Papers: Can Global Tax Avoidance Be Stopped?
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Beyond the Paradise Papers: Can Global Tax Avoidance Be Stopped?

January 25, 2018 15:00

Estimates are that multinational corporations and high-net-worth individuals have placed over $7.6 trillion in offshore companies. As the US cuts corporate tax rates and the EU considers tougher tax measures, what is the best way to reduce tax avoidance and tax evasion globally?

This session was developed in partnership with France 24.

Simultaneous interpretation in English and French

This session will be livestreamed on TopLink and the Forum website. Please arrive 15 minutes early, as the doors will be closed at the scheduled time.

Speakers:

Winnie Byanyima

Undersecretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)

Stephen Carroll

Senior Business Editor, France 24

Paschal Donohoe

President of the Eurogroup and Minister of Public Expenditure and Reform, Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform

Pierre Moscovici

First President, Cour Des Comptes

Davide Serra

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Algebris Investments

Joseph E. Stiglitz

Professor, School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

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