IMF Staff Country Reports

Niger: Third Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility: Staff Report; Supplement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Niger

Publication Date:

May 27, 2010

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This paper discusses key findings of the Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Niger. Program implementation to date is satisfactory and all quantitative performance criteria at end-June 2009 were met. The revenue performance is strong and domestic arrears repayment higher than anticipated. All indicative targets at end-September were observed, confirming these trends. On the structural front, the authorities have implemented measures to strengthen debt management, improve budget monitoring, and enhance the business environment.

Series:

Country Report No. 2010/146

Subject:

Budget planning and preparation Credit Expenditure External debt Money Public debt Public financial management (PFM)

Notes:

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