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  "title": "Panama: Technical Assistance Report-Government Finance Statistics and Public Sector Debt Statistics (November 7–21, 2022)",
  "publication": "Technical Assistance Reports, January 29, 2024",
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  "summary": "[This report is only available in Spanish] This technical assistance (TA) mission on Government Finance Statistics (GFS) and Public Sector Debt Statistics (PSDS) was conducted during November 7 – 21, 2022.",
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      "heading": "Mission scope and purpose",
      "content": "- This technical assistance (TA) mission on Government Finance Statistics (GFS) and Public Sector Debt Statistics (PSDS) was conducted during November 7 – 21, 2022.\n- The report is available only in Spanish.\n- Main purpose:\n  - Review the progress made by the authorities in implementing previous TA recommendations.\n  - Provide further support to strengthen the compilation and dissemination of GFS for units of the general government and the nonfinancial public sector.\n  - Align GFS and PSDS compilation and dissemination with international standards set out in the Government Finance Statistics Manual 2014 (GFSM 2014)."
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    {
      "heading": "Key themes and analytical focus",
      "content": "- Government Finance Statistics (GFS)\n  - Emphasis on compilation and dissemination procedures for units of the general government.\n  - Strengthening statistical frameworks to improve coverage and consistency with GFSM 2014.\n- Public Sector Debt Statistics (PSDS)\n  - Review of public sector debt statistics compilation for the nonfinancial public sector.\n  - Focus on improving debt recording, classification, and reporting to meet international best practices.\n\n---\n\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/technical-assistance-reports/issues/2024/01/29/panama-technical-assistance-report-government-finance-statistics-and-public-sector-debt-544258"
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    "Published: January 29, 2024",
    "Series: Technical Assistance Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400267048.019",
    "This technical assistance (TA) mission on Government Finance Statistics (GFS) and Public Sector Debt Statistics (PSDS) was conducted during November 7 – 21, 2022.",
    "The report is available only in Spanish.",
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