## Burundi: Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative: Completion Point Document and Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative

_IMF Staff Country Reports, March 10, 2009_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: March 10, 2009
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451802986.002

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### Summary and key findings
- This paper discusses the progress made by Burundi under the enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative.
- Burundi has made satisfactory progress in achieving the completion point triggers.
- Burundi has fully implemented the triggers on preparing and implementing a Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) and maintaining a stable macroeconomic environment.
- The paper recommends that the Executive Directors of the International Development Association (IDA) and the IMF approve the completion point for Burundi under the enhanced HIPC Initiative.

### Recommendation
- Approve the completion point for Burundi under the enhanced HIPC Initiative (recommended to the Executive Directors of IDA and the IMF).

### Subject coverage and keywords
- Subject: Asset and liability management, Debt relief, Debt service, External debt, Financial institutions, Public and publicly-guaranteed external debt, Stocks
- Keywords: central bank, CR, debt forgiveness, debt management, Debt relief, Debt service, discount rate, Global, government defense expenditure, government finance, headline inflation, HIPC assistance, ISCR, NPV of debt-to-exports ratio, NPV terms, organic law, Public and publicly-guaranteed external debt, sectoral strategy, Stocks

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