## Fiscal Frameworks and Medium-Term Budgeting

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**Canonical URL:** [Fiscal Frameworks and Medium-Term Budgeting](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ce/2024/fmtbce24-30)

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## Bibliographic details
- Session: CE 24.30
- Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait
- Dates: November 17-21, 2024 (1 week)
- Delivery method: In-person Training
- Primary language: English
- Interpretation language: Arabic
- Status: Deadline passed

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### Target audience and qualifications
- Targets senior and mid-level government officials in ministries of finance or economy working in budget or macro-fiscal analysis departments.
- Applicants are expected to be mid-to senior level qualified professionals with experience and background in macro-fiscal analysis, fiscal policy, and budget formulation.

### Session details
- Deadline passed
- Session No.: CE 24.30
- Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait
- Date: November 17-21, 2024 (1 week)
- Delivery Method: In-person Training
- Primary Language: English
- Interpretation Language: Arabic

### Course description and focus
- Emphasizes establishing robust fiscal frameworks and implementing effective medium-term budgeting processes to ensure fiscal sustainability and promote economic stability.
- Aims to enhance understanding of how a medium-term perspective in budgeting can improve fiscal discipline and expenditure control.
- Covers preconditions and elements for effective MTBFs, including their relationship with fiscal rules.
- Designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the principles underpinning fiscal frameworks and practical applications of medium-term budgeting.
- Participants are expected to actively contribute to presentations on country practices and exercises.
- Peer learning is an essential element of the workshop.

### Course objectives
- Understand the key components and principles of fiscal frameworks that support sustainable public finances.
- Develop skills in designing and implementing a medium-term budgeting process that aligns with fiscal policy objectives.
- Analyze the impact of fiscal frameworks and medium-term budgeting on fiscal discipline.
- Explore best practices and case studies from the region on the successful integration of fiscal frameworks and medium-term budgeting into public financial management systems.

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## References

- [In-person Training](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/delivery-methods)
- [Core Elements of Banking Supervision (CBS)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/at/2027/cbsat27-10)
- [Advanced Government Finance Statistics (GFS-A)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ce/2026/gfs-ace26-45)
- [Fiscal Sustainability (FS)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ce/2026/fsce26-38)
- [Safeguards Assessments of Central Banks (SAC)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/at/2026/sacat26-30)

_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ce/2024/fmtbce24-30_