## Batch 2-Strengthening the Public Financial Management Framework

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**Canonical URL:** [Batch 2-Strengthening the Public Financial Management Framework](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/sa/2025/pfmsa25-44)

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## Bibliographic details
- Session: SA 25.44
- Location: New Delhi, India
- Dates: October 27-31, 2025 (1 week)
- Delivery method: In-person Training
- Primary language: English
- Status: New dates

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### Training program and logistics
- Session No.: SA 25.44
- Location: New Delhi, India
- Date: October 27-31, 2025 (1 week) New dates
- Delivery Method: In-person Training
- Primary Language: English

### Target audience and qualifications
- Target Audience: Officials from Government of Bangladesh registered in the FEEM Course - to be nominated by Institute of Public Finance, Dhaka.
- Qualifications: Participants should have experience in fiscal policy, budgeting and/or expenditure management.

### Course description
- The course presents good practices in public financial management and their role in promoting fiscal discipline and efficient fiscal management.
- Thematic coverage includes:
  - Medium-term budget frameworks and forecasting techniques
  - Strategic budgeting
  - Fiscal transparency
  - Fiscal risk management
- Participants will work in groups on hands-on exercises.

### Course objectives
On completing the course, participants should be able to:
- Demonstrate a better understanding of the relationship between macroeconomic forecasting and fiscal policy.
- Appreciate and describe the importance of fiscal institutions within a modern public finance management framework.
- Summarize, describe, and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of Bangladesh's budgeting and public investment practices, relative to good practices.
- Demonstrate an understanding of techniques used in identifying and quantifying fiscal risks, and choices in the management of fiscal risks.
- Appreciate the key elements of fiscal transparency.

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## References

- [In-person Training](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/delivery-methods)
- [Climate in Macroeconomic Framework (CMF)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/at/2026/cmfat26-22)
- [Big Data for Macroeconomic Statistics (BDMS)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/at/2026/bdmsat26-27)
- [Financial Development and Financial Inclusion (FDFI)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/at/2026/fdfiat26-24)

_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/sa/2025/pfmsa25-44_
