NAB Holds Its Last 2010 Meeting in Kyiv
The National Advisory Board (NAB) on public finance management met on 28 December to assess the implementation over the course of 2010 of Performance Program Budgeting in the pilot regions of the MFSI Project, as well as lay out further plans for implementing the PPB experiment at the local level.
The meeting was organized by the
The participants discussed issues related to changes in the standard lists of budget programs and their performance indicators as approved by joint orders of the Ministry of Finance and line ministries. They also familiarized themselves with the results of the monitoring of PPB application for planning and executing local budgets and the experience of the experimental implementation using case studies of individual cities and districts of Zhytomyr, Lviv, and Luhansk oblasts and the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
The meeting included a presentation of a standard departmental classification of local budget expenditures developed by IBSER experts, which was followed by a discussion of key aspects of its application for the formulation of program classification codes.
Besides IBSER staff, the NAB meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Economy, Committee on Budget of the Verkhovna Rada, State Treasury, Kyiv City State Administration, experts of the leading think tanks and others.
Materials of the NAB meeting are available on the IBSER Website, in the About Us/Fiscal Reforms’ Support Section.
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