Two distinct meetings were conducted during October 26–November 1, 2021:

i) Committee only sessions (October 27, 28, and November 1)—discussed the GNs of BPTT, CMTT, IETT, IFTT, GZTT (G.5 and G.9), and the Note on the Process for Holistic Review of BPM6 Update Priorities; and

ii) Joint sessions of the Committee and the Advisory Expert Group on National Accounts (AEG) (October 26, 29, and November 1)—discussed the GNs of CATT, DITT, FITT, and GZTT (G.1 and G.2). The joint sessions were aimed at further aligning the update BPM and SNA work, and meant to adopt, in the most efficient way, a concerted approach when discussing research issues of common interest.

• Summary of Discussions: Committee only sessions Paper by IMF (BOPCOM 21/18a)
• Summary of Discussions: Joint Committee and AEG sessions Paper by IMF and UNSD (BOPCOM 21/18b)
• Process for the Holistic Review of BPM6 Update Priorities. Paper by IMF (BOPCOM 21/06)

Balance of Payments Task Team (BPTT)

• Overview of the Work of the Balance of Payments Task Team. Report by BPTT (BOPCOM 21/19)
• Sustainable Finance: Integrating Measures of Climate Change Risk into External Sector Statistics. Paper by BPTT (BOPCOM 21/07)
• Sustainable Finance: Integrating Measures of Climate Change Risk into External Sector Statistics: Outcomes of Global Consultation. Paper by BPTT (BOPCOM 21/07.1)

Current Account Task Team (CATT)

• Overview of the Work of the Current Account Task Team. Report by CATT (BOPCOM 21/20)
• Merchanting and Factoryless Producers, Clarifying Negative Exports in Merchanting, and Merchanting of Services. Paper by CATT (BOPCOM 21/04)
• Merchanting and Factoryless Producers; Clarifying Negative Exports in Merchanting; and Merchanting of Services: Outcome of Global Consultation. Paper by CATT (BOPCOM 21/04.1)

Direct Investment Task Team (DITT)

• Overview of the Work of the Direct Investment Task Team. Report by DITT (BOPCOM 21/22)
• Valuation of Unlisted Equity. Paper by DITT (BOPCOM 21/15)
• Valuation of Unlisted Equity: Outcome of Global Consultation. Paper by DITT (BOPCOM 21/15.1)
• Treatment of Retained Earnings. Paper by DITT (BOPCOM 21/16)
• Treatment of Retained Earnings: Outcome of Global Consultation. Paper by DITT (BOPCOM 21/16.1)

Financial and Payment Systems Task Team (FITT)

• Overview of the Work of the Financial and Payment Systems Task Team. Report by FITT (BOPCOM 21/23)
• Valuation of Loans (Fair Value). Paper by FITT (BOPCOM 21/05)
• Valuation of Loans (Fair Value): Outcome of Global Consultation. Paper by FITT (BOPCOM 21/05.1)
• Covering Hybrid Insurance and Pension Products. Paper by FITT (BOPCOM 21/17)
• Covering Hybrid Insurance and Pension Products: Outcome of Global Consultation. Paper by FITT (BOPCOM 21/17.1)

Globalization Task Team (GZTT)

• Progress Report on Work Undertaken by the Globalization Task Team. Report by GZTT (BOPCOM 21/24)
• Valuation of Imports and Exports of Goods in the International Standards CIF to FOB Adjustment. Paper by GZTT (BOPCOM 21/02)
• Valuation of Imports and Exports of Goods: Second Stage Survey Results. Paper by GZTT (BOPCOM 21/02.1)
• Treatment of MNE and Intra-MNE Flows. Paper by GZTT (BOPCOM 21/03)
• Treatment of MNE and Intra-MNE Flows: Outcome of Global Consultation. Paper by GZTT (BOPCOM 21/03.1)
• Economic Ownership of Intellectual Property Products: Recording of Intra-MNE Transactions. Paper by GZTT (BOPCOM 21/08)
• Payments for Nonproduced Knowledge-Based Capital (Marketing Assets). Paper by GZTT (BOPCOM 21/09)

Communication Task Team (CMTT)

• Progress Report on Work Undertaken by the Communication Task Team. Report by CMTT (BOPCOM 21/21)
• An Assessment Framework to Measure Alignment with the International Economic Statistical Standards. Paper by CMTT (BOPCOM 21/12)
• Terminology and Branding of the International Economic Statistical Standards. Paper by CMTT (BOPCOM 21/13)
• Annex III. Use of “Gross” and “Net” Concepts in Economic and Environmental Statistics. Paper by CMTT (BOPCOM 21/13.1)
• Taxonomy for Communicating Economic Statistics Releases, Products and Product Updates. Paper by CMTT (BOPCOM 21/14)

Islamic Finance Task Team:

• Overview of the Work of the Islamic Finance Task Team. Report by IFTT (BOPCOM 21/26)
• Consolidated Guidance Note on Islamic Finance. Paper by IFTT (BOPCOM 21/10)

Informal Economy Task Team:

• Overview of the Work of the Informal Economy Task Team. Report by IETT (BOPCOM 21/25)
• Overarching Guidance Note on Informal Economy. Paper by IETT (BOPCOM 21/11)

Note: Documents labeled as "papers" were discussed at the meeting, while those labeled as "reports" were only made available for information.