Virtual : Fiscal Risks Analysis and Management (UAMFR)

Source details

Session No.: SA 22.06 V
Location: New Delhi, India
Date: April 4-7, 2022 (1 week)
Delivery Method: Virtual Training
Deadline passed
Primary Language: English
Qualifications: No specific qualifications are required. This course will cover from the basics to the advanced.

Management and staff whose responsibilities include identifying, analyzing, quantifying and mitigating fiscal risks.
Management and staff of Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs.
Entities with oversight responsibilities for state owned enterprises and public private partnerships.
Other government management and staff with responsibilities relating to public investment management, climate change, and other areas of fiscal risk activities.

Introduces the concept of fiscal risks and explains the process to identify, analyze and quantify the risks.
Discusses methods of risk mitigation.
Introduces the IMF's Fiscal Risk Assessment Tool.
Provides hands-on training in using the IMF's Fiscal Risk Assessment Tool for a comprehensive analysis of fiscal risks in participants' countries.
Illustrates concepts using country and regional examples on fiscal risks.
Discusses contents of a Statement of Fiscal Risk—to be released with the budget—and identifies their information sources.

Appreciate the relevance of fiscal risk management in the context of budget planning and management.
Identify the main sources of fiscal risks in their countries.
Analyze fiscal risks using the IMF's Fiscal Risk Assessment Tool.
Identify the information content of a fiscal risk statement.