Rwanda: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report
August 23, 2004
Summary
Rwanda’s Second and Third Reviews Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Request for Waiver of Performance Criteria are discussed. After an extended period characterized by a strong expansion of economic activity, real GDP growth is estimated by the IMF staff to have slowed to 0.9 percent in 2003. On the structural side, performance criteria on the revision of the tax law and preparation of the financial instructions for more effective expenditure management have been met.
Subject: Budget planning and preparation, Education, Health, Population and demographics, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy, Public financial management (PFM)
Keywords: Africa, approval procedure, Budget planning and preparation, budget preparation procedure, cash budget, CR, economic planning, Global, government of Rwanda, government partner, government transaction, ISCR, labour market, market price, Poverty reduction strategy, PRSP process, Rwandan franc, sector strategy process, strategy process, Sub-Saharan Africa
Pages:
76
Volume:
2004
DOI:
Issue:
273
Series:
Country Report No. 2004/273
Stock No:
1RWAEA0022004
ISBN:
9781451833300
ISSN:
1934-7685






