Training for Budget Management Specialists

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• Session: SA 24.22
• Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Dates: March 10-14, 2024 (1 week)
• Delivery method: In-person Training
• Primary language: English
• Status: New dates

Training Program — Participation and Logistics

• Target Audience:
  • Officials from Government of Bangladesh registered in the Budget Management Specialist (BMS) Course - to be nominated by Institute of Public Finance, Dhaka.
• Qualifications:
  • Participants should have experience in fiscal policy, budgeting and/or expenditure management and/or fiscal reporting.
• Invitation / Session Details:
  • Session No.: SA 24.22
  • Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Date: March 10-14, 2024 (1 week) New dates
  • Delivery Method: In-person Training
  • Primary Language: English

Course Description

• The course presents good practices in budget management and their role in strengthening public financial management in the areas of:
  • Medium-Term Frameworks
  • Budget Preparation Process
  • Strategic Budgeting
  • Elements of Revenue and Expenditure Budgeting
  • Green Budgeting
  • Addressing Budget Execution, Monitoring and Reporting Frameworks
• Pedagogy:
  • Participants will work in groups on hands-on exercises.

Course Objectives

• On completing this course, participants should be able to:
  • Demonstrate a better understanding of the relationship between macroeconomic forecasting and budgeting.
  • Appreciate and describe the importance of budget preparation process within a modern public finance management framework, including on green budgeting.
  • Summarize, describe, and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of Bangladesh's budgeting practices, relative to good practices.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of techniques used in analyzing and exercising choices in promoting budget transparency.
  • Demonstrate a better understanding of budget execution issues and their relationship with credible budgeting.
  • Appreciate the key elements of budget monitoring and reporting framework.

References

• In-person Training
• Investor Relations and Sovereign Bond Issuance (LCBM)
• Fintech Market Development and Policy Implications (FINTECH)
• Advanced Government Finance Statistics (GFS-A)
• Tax Regional Workshop on Strategic Management