Burkina Faso: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes—Fiscal Transparency Module
IMF Staff Country Reports, July 12, 2002
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Bibliographic details
- Published: July 12, 2002
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451803778.002
Assessment summary
- This report assesses the Observance of Standards and Codes on Fiscal Transparency Module for Burkina Faso.
- Burkina Faso has made progress in recent years in increasing the level of fiscal transparency.
- However, there are a number of areas where improvements are needed.
Progress made
- Legislative basis has been strengthened.
- A medium-term expenditure framework has been implemented.
- An integrated financial management and information system is largely in place.
- Preparation of program budgets will allow the budget to focus increasingly on government objectives.
Areas needing improvement
- The report notes unspecified areas where improvements are needed despite the progress listed above.
Subjects and keywords
- Subject: Auditing, Budget execution and treasury management, Budget planning and preparation, Expenditure, Fiscal accounting and reporting, Fiscal law, Fiscal policy, Public financial management (PFM)
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