Pakistan: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes—Data Module, Reassessment of Monetary Statistics; Response by the Authorities; and Detailed Assessment Using Quality Assessment Framework (DQAF)

February 20, 2007

Summary

This paper discusses key findings of the Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes on Data Module for Pakistan. Based on the review of Pakistan’s statistical practices, recommendations are made that are aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s adherence to the internationally accepted practices, as well as at enhancing the usefulness of its monetary statistics. For the central bank’s survey, it is recommended to revalue the State Bank of Pakistan’s Fund positions and gold assets on a monthly basis at end-month market exchange rates and market gold prices.

Subject: Banking, Big data, Commercial banks, Data collection, Economic and financial statistics, Financial institutions, Financial statements, Monetary statistics, Public financial management (PFM), Technology

Keywords: Big data, Commercial banks, CR, data, Data collection, data revision policy, finance department of SBP, Financial statements, fund position, ISCR, market gold price, Monetary statistics, ROSC data Module, SBP staff, SBP's website

Pages:
42
Volume:
2007
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451830705.002
Issue:
074
Series:
Country Report No. 2007/074
Stock No:
1PAKEA2007001
ISBN:
9781451830705
ISSN:
1934-7685

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