Uganda: Technical Assistance Report-Report on the Monetary and Financial Statistics Mission
IMF Staff Country Reports, October 20, 2017
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- Published: October 20, 2017
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781484322277.002
Mission objectives and scope
- Provide technical advice and recommendations to the authorities of Uganda regarding compilation of the sectoral balance sheet of other financial corporations using the IMF’s Standardized Report Form (SRF-4SR).
- Improve the collection and compilation of monetary and financial statistics based on the IMF’s Monetary and Financial Statistics Manual (MFSM).
- Improve the collection of data on intra–East African Community positions with the objective of compiling consolidated regional monetary aggregates.
- Expand institutional coverage of monetary statistics in line with the MFSM.
Key recommendations and technical advice
- Compile the sectoral balance sheet of other financial corporations using SRF-4SR.
- Strengthen collection procedures and compilation practices for monetary and financial statistics to align with MFSM standards.
- Collect and integrate data on intra–East African Community (EAC) positions to enable compilation of consolidated regional monetary aggregates.
Expected outcomes and policy relevance
- Improved data quality and usefulness for policy analysis through compilation of monetary statistics based on the MFSM.
- Enhanced ability to produce consolidated regional monetary aggregates for the EAC through improved intra–EAC position data.
Subject areas and keywords
- Subject: Commercial banks, Economic and financial statistics, Financial institutions, Insurance companies, Monetary statistics, Mutual funds, Nonbank financial institutions
- Keywords: BOU authority, BOU compiler, BOU management, BOU staff, Caribbean, Commercial banks, CR, EAC position, EAC secretariat, Insurance companies, ISCR, Monetary statistics, Mutual funds, Nonbank financial institutions, West Africa
International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept. "Uganda: Technical Assistance Report-Report on the Monetary and Financial Statistics Mission", IMF Staff Country Reports 2017, 304 (2017).
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