Haiti: Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries: Preliminary Document
IMF Staff Country Reports, September 25, 2006
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- Published: September 25, 2006
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451817638.002
Preliminary assessment and purpose
- Presents a preliminary assessment of the eligibility of Haiti for assistance under the Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative (HIPC) to attain the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
- Discusses medium-to-long-term macroeconomic framework, poverty, social, and political developments of Haiti.
- Summarizes results of the preliminary Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) and possible HIPC and Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI) assistance.
- Suggests a timeline for the preparation of the decision point document.
- Presents key reforms for the completion point triggers.
- Gives an indication of how prospective HIPC assistance will be used and its use tracked.
Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) and prospective debt relief
- Summarizes results of the preliminary DSA.
- Discusses possible HIPC and MDRI assistance scenarios (no numeric magnitudes provided in source text).
Medium-to-long-term macroeconomic framework, poverty, social, and political developments
- Reviews the medium-to-long-term macroeconomic framework for Haiti.
- Assesses poverty, social, and political developments relevant to HIPC eligibility and program design.
Timeline, reforms, and completion point triggers
- Suggests a timeline for preparing the decision point document.
- Identifies key reforms required for meeting the completion point triggers necessary to obtain HIPC/MDRI relief.
Use and tracking of prospective HIPC assistance
- Indicates how prospective HIPC assistance will be used.
- Describes mechanisms for tracking the use of HIPC assistance (no operational details provided in source text).
Publication and metadata
- Publication title: Haiti: Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries: Preliminary Document
- Publication date: September 25, 2006
- Series: Country Report No. 2006/338
- Issue: 338
- Volume: 2006
- Pages: 41
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451817638.002
- Stock No: 1HTIEA2006001
- ISBN: 9781451817638
- ISSN: 1934-7685
- Subject tags: Asset and liability management, Debt relief, Debt service, Debt service ratios, Expenditure, External debt
- Keywords: Caribbean, coalition government, CR, debt management, Debt relief, Debt service, Debt service ratios, debt situation, government, government contract, government website, Haiti, Haitian authorities, HIPC debt relief, IMF director, ISCR, macroeconomic program, NPV of debt-to-exports ratio, NPV terms, ratio, road maintenance strategy
IMF Staff Country Report, "Haiti: Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries: Preliminary Document", September 25, 2006.