For Croatia, the challenge is to create conditions that will attract investment and produce growth. These conditions can broadly be categorized as (a) stable, progressive and predictable laws and institutions; (b) efficient labor and financial markets; (c) macroeconomic and financial stability;...

For Croatia, the challenge is to create conditions that will attract investment and produce growth. These conditions can broadly be categorized as (a) stable, progressive and predictable laws and institutions; (b) efficient labor and financial markets; (c) macroeconomic and financial stability;...

Since its emergence from a turbulent post-communist transition, Albania has achieved remarkable progress in economic and social development. Governance improvements, especially in the effectiveness of public administration, have been instrumental to the country's impressive economic performance...

Ukraine has several strengths, such as an educated workforce, strong bookkeeping skills, and commitment to reforms, and a long-term vision of joining the European Union. In order to strengthen existing public financial accountability, Ukraine will need to build on its strength by undertaking...

Despite Albania's significant progress in establishing a legal and institutional base, and its strong commitment to reform - placing the country in a good position to develop a sound fiduciary infrastructure - there are however, several issues that need to be addressed: weak institutional...

This Country Financial Accountability Assessment provides a well-informed and objective assessment, a diagnosis of problems, advice on their resolution, and an indication of the level of financial accountability risk in Uganda.. The report is structured as follows. Although, Uganda has a...

The Federal Government of Nigeria retains the vestiges of good systems for planning, budgeting, managing and controlling public resources. But their performance has deteriorated to such an extent that they provide negligible assurance that moneys are used entirely for their intended purpose. The...

This document assesses the quality of financial accountability and transparency in Bangladesh and makes recommendations for improvement. With respect to public funds, it compares the financial management standards and practices of agencies using such funds against an international or 'best...

This Country Financial Accountability Assessment (CFAA) is also a "fiduciary" assessment, given it examines Brazil's Public Financial Management system, to form a judgment on the risk to Bank, and country funds within the Brazilian budget, and the level of accountability and transparency...