TohidA/MONA · Datasets at Hugging Face

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

20.5

1.5. Debt Management

Revise the 1988 law and decree on government guarantees, to strengthen the authorities' legal framework for issuing government guarantees by requiring that the recipient pays a fee for any guarantee. Clarify that all domestic and external guarantees need to be signed by the Minister of Finance and recorded in the debt statistics.

1

09/30/2009

PM

At R4, new test date of end-September 2009. At R5, partially met.

6

1

2009-09-30

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

20.5

1.5. Debt Management

Fully computerize the debt management unit and enable it to provide debt service projections for various scenarios.

3

12/31/2008

MD

P1R2 macroeconomic rationale: Increase reliability of debt forecasts and develop ability to take early corrective actions to maintain medium-term debt sustainability. At R4, met for computerization; not met for ability to run scenarios, which was implemented in February. A debt statistics bulletin is about to be published.

6

3

2008-12-31

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

20.5

1.5. Debt Management

Integrate all domestic arrears from previous years in the computerized debt database of the debt department.

5

12/31/2009

M

Introduced at R5. Rationale: Enhance capacity to manage domestic debt.

6

5

2009-12-31

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

20.5

1.5. Debt Management

Create an inventory of all cross-debts between SOEs and local and central governments and among SOEs, establish a schedule for the clearance of cross-debts, and include public enterprise debts into the debt database.

6

03/31/2010

MD

Introduced at R5. Rationale: Facilitate the operation of SOEs on purely commercial terms Extend centralized debt management to all public sector debt. At R6, debt was consolidated in April and a clearance schedule established.

6

2010-03-31

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

20.6

1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls

Implement a treasury single account

1

12/31/2008

MOD-DATE

P1R2 macroeconomic rationale: Reduce financing costs for the government and increase transparency of government operations. At R3, rescheduled to end-June 2009 due to additional time needed for preparation.

6

1

2008-12-31

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

20.6

1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls

Implement a treasury single account

1

06/30/2009

MOD-DATE

At R4, the test date was delayed to end-September 2009.

6

1

2009-06-30

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

20.6

1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls

Implement a treasury single account

1

09/30/2009

MOD-DATE

At R4, new test date of end-September 2009. At R5, new test date is end-December 2009.

6

1

2009-09-30

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

20.6

1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls

Implement a treasury single account

1

12/31/2009

M

N/A

6

1

2009-12-31

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

20.6

1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls

Set up a liquidity committee including BEAC members to review monthly, weekly, and daily cash flow and expenditure commitment forecasts and assess liquidity needs.

2

06/30/2008

MD

P1R2 macroeconomic rationale: Reduce financing costs for the government and align government commitments with available resources to avoid arrears.

6

2

2008-06-30

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

20.6

1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls

Finalize the implementation of the government financial management system by fully applying Gesco to all stages of the expenditure process from commitment to payment.

3

12/31/2009

NM

Introduced at R5. Rationale: Improve fiscal control and avoid arrears. At R6, The payment stage was integrated only in mid-January 2010.

6

3

2009-12-31

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Publish a detailed reform stragegy for the revenue administration, based on the diagnosis of reform needs of the Tax Department.

1

03/31/2010

MD

Introduced at R5. Modernize and enhance effectiveness of tax administtration to increase revenue and taxpayer services. At R6, publication took place in April because of web-site difficulties.

6

1

2010-03-31

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

25.1

6.1. Financial sector legal reforms, regulation, and supervision

Revise conventions with commercial banks to ensure that they no longer have control over government money. Thus, all government receipts will be deposited in the main treasury account at the central bank (BEAC).

2

06/30/2009

M

N/A

6

2

2009-06-30

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

25.2

6.2. Restructuring and privatization of financial institutions

The government will refrain from providing resources to recapitalize the troubled commercial bank.

1

06/30/2007

M

Met for P1R1.

6

1

2007-06-30

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

25.2

6.2. Restructuring and privatization of financial institutions

The government will refrain from providing resources to recapitalize the troubled commercial bank.

1

Continuous

CAN

At P1R1, as the recapitalization of the troubled bank was completed by a foreign investor, this benchmark was no longer relevant, and removed from the program. Although this sb appears in EBS/08/63, for the second review, desk reported that "it was a mistake, and the benchmark should have been removed from the 2nd review paper."

6

1

2023-09-23

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

30.1

11.1. Private sector legal and regulatory environment reform (non financial sector)

Increase tariffs for water by 5 percent and for electricity by 5 percent for the upper tranches of consumption

1

06/30/2008

NM

P1R2 macroeconomic rationale: Reduce quasi-fiscal losses of state-owned enterprises that are critical for CAR's growth, and protect the budget.

6

1

2008-06-30

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SB

30.1

11.1. Private sector legal and regulatory environment reform (non financial sector)

Reform commercial laws and civil procedures relating to debt collection and bankruptcy in line with the recommendations in the regional Financial Stability Assessment Program completed in June 2006.

2

12/31/2007

NM

At P1R2, not met, as was delayed by capacity limitations. Will be implemented as part of the authorities' agenda to apply the OHADA law.

6

2

2007-12-31

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SPC

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

Continue applying automatic quarterly petroleum product pricing formula.

1

12/31/2007

WMOD-PA

At P1R2, price adjustment formula to ensure recovery of all costs and taxes was delayed while the authorities considered measures to mitigate the social impact. Upgraded to a pa for the second review, and implemented June 1, 2008. At P1R2, descriptor changed from "Implement a new petroleum product pricing formula with parameters set to ensure full recovery of all costs, distribution margins, and taxes, and that avoids the need for further budget subsidies" to current spc, and retaining "continuous" test date.

6

1

2007-12-31

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SPC

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

Continue applying automatic quarterly petroleum product pricing formula.

1

10/31/2008

W

At R3, waiver granted, as not implemented in October 2008 due to the decline in international prices. Excise levels in December 2008 are higher than originally targeted by the program.

6

1

2008-10-31

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SPC

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

Continue applying automatic quarterly petroleum product pricing formula.

1

04/30/2009

M

This performance criterion was met for January and April 2009.

6

1

2009-04-30

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SPC

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

Continue applying automatic quarterly petroleum product pricing formula.

1

Continuous

WMOD-SB

P1R2 macroeconomic rationale: Protect the budget from risks of fluctuating petroleum prices; creating room for well-targeted measures to mitigate the social impact of petroleum price changes. At R4, this continuous PC is changed to a continuous benchmark.

6

1

2023-09-23

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SPC

20.2

1.2. Revenue administration, including customs

Reduce the stock tax arrears by at least CFAF 1 billion, net of uncollectible tax arrears.

2

12/31/2007

W

At P1R2, reduction of tax arrears was not met. Several state-owned enterprises (SOEs) ran large quasi-fiscal deficits, as a result of which the SOEs were unable to pay taxes.

6

2

2007-12-31

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SPC

20.2

1.2. Revenue administration, including customs

Complete the external audit of the operations of the one-stop customs window in Douala (Guichet Unique).

3

02/28/2007

W

At P1R1, implemented with a slight delay caused by donor coordination problems, which led the government to finance the audit itself to avoid another slippage.

6

3

2007-02-28

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SPC

20.2

1.2. Revenue administration, including customs

Restructure (in consultation with Fund staff) the customs administration activities under a single entity, which will report to the Minister of Finance.

4

03/31/2007

M

N/A

6

4

2007-03-31

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SPC

20.3

1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance

Set up and publish a plan to repay domestic arrears

1

09/30/2008

W

P1R2 macroeconomic rationale: Re-establish credibility of the government with respect to the public; reduce debt overhang. At R3, waiver granted, implemented with delay in December 2008.

6

1

2008-09-30

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SPC

20.3

1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance

Eliminate the stock of treasury checks issued in 2005-06 and eliminate the issuance of non-cash backed treasury checks. The government will publicly announce that such treasury checks will no longer be valid after end-September 2007.

2

06/30/2007

M

N/A

6

2

2007-06-30

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SPC

20.3

1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance

Complete the external audit for the validation of the domestic payments arrears, which accrued during the period 1998-2004.

3

06/30/2007

W

At P1R1, met with a slight delay due to limited understanding of some donor procurement procedures.

6

3

2007-06-30

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SPC

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Implement a formal procedure to audit and report on a quarterly basis all sources of revenue (tax and non-tax, including those for fees, licenses, and permits in the natural resource sector) accruing to the State. The audits should be carried out by the Inspector General of Finance who will be given access to all relevant information to conduct the audits, and submitted to the Court of Accounts for verification and publication, no later than 2 months after the end of each quarter. The first of such audits should be published by May 2007.

1

03/31/2007

M

N/A

6

1

2007-03-31

N/A

575

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

PRGF

2006-12-22

2,006

2009-12-21

2,009

2010-12-31

N/A

2010-08-25

P1

R6

L

SPC

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Begin an external audit of all the sources of government revenue (collected through ministries and agencies) during the period July-2005 to end-December 2006, to help ensure that all revenue has been dutifully reported to the state treasury, and to help clarify where reporting can be strengthened.

2

09/30/2007

M

N/A

6

2

2007-09-30

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

PA

20.8

1.8. Budget preparation (e.g., submission or approval)

Prepare an annual cash flow plan with a monthly breakdown taking into account the fiscal targets included in the 2012 program and the budget law. (Structural benchmark for each year of the program).

1

Program Prior Action

M

N/A

0

1

2023-09-23

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

PA

24.1

5.1. Public enterprise pricing and subsidies

Adjust petroleum product prices in full conformity with the 2011 automatic price setting formula and regularly apply the formula. (Structural benchmark for each month of the program).

1

Program Prior Action

M

N/A

0

1

2023-09-23

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

Make the pilot taxation site for medium-sized enterprises functional.

1

06/30/2013

SB

Introduced at R0. Macroeconomic rationale: Broaden the tax base and improve the efficiency of the tax system.

0

1

2013-06-30

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

20.2

1.2. Revenue administration, including customs

Update and secure the single taxpayer identification number (TIN, tax and customs administrations).

1

03/31/2013

SB

Introduced at R0. Macroeconomic rationale: Improve taxpayer identification and strengthen tax compliance.

0

1

2013-03-31

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

20.3

1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance

Adopt a credible plan to clear the audited stock of domestic payments arrears with transparent criteria communicated to all parties concerned.

1

03/31/2013

SB

Introduced at R0. Macroeconomic rationale: Restore confidence in the government’s signature and reduce total domestic debt.

0

1

2013-03-31

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

20.3

1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance

Limit recourse to exceptional payment procedures for current expenditure, excluding wages and finance charges, for the three remaining quarters of 2012 to 5 percent at most.

2

09/30/2012

SB

N/A

0

2

2012-09-30

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

20.3

1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance

Limit recourse to exceptional payment procedures for current expenditure, excluding wages and finance charges, for the three remaining quarters of 2012 to 5 percent at most.

2

Quarterly

SB

Introduced at R0. On a quarterly basis from start of program. Macroeconomic rationale: Improve compliance with established budget procedures.

0

2

2023-09-23

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

20.5

1.5. Debt Management

Adopt all the legislative texts governing the functioning of the National Public Debt Committee (CNDP) to ensure rigorous monitoring of government borrowing, the issuance of government securities, and loan guarantees.

1

09/30/2012

SB

Introduced at R0. Macroeconomic rationale: Strengthen the capacity for active debt management and monitoring of debt sustainability based on the outcome of the Evaluation of the Debt Management Plan.

0

1

2012-09-30

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Report monthly execution data regarding externally-financed capital expenditure to the Ministry of Finance.

1

09/30/2012

SB

Beginning test date.

0

1

2012-09-30

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Report monthly execution data regarding externally-financed capital expenditure to the Ministry of Finance.

1

Monthly

SB

Introduced at R0. Test date begins end-September 2012 and monthly thereafter. Macroeconomic rationale: Include capital expenditure in the budget reporting system.

0

1

2023-09-23

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Create a mechanism for data sharing between the Treasury and Budget Directorate so as to facilitate the preparation of complete, detailed budget execution reports.

2

07/31/2012

SB

Introduced at R0. Macroeconomic rationale: Strengthen the transparency, timeliness, and accuracy of budget reports and create the conditions for effective liquidity management.

0

2

2012-07-31

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

20.8

1.8. Budget preparation (e.g., submission or approval)

Prepare an annual cash flow plan with a monthly breakdown taking into account the fiscal targets included in the 2012 program and the budget law for each year of the program.

1

06/25/2012

SB

N/A

0

1

2012-06-25

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

20.8

1.8. Budget preparation (e.g., submission or approval)

Prepare an annual cash flow plan with a monthly breakdown taking into account the fiscal targets included in the 2012 program and the budget law for each year of the program.

1

Other

SB

Introduced at R0. On an annual basis from start of program. Macroeconomic rationale: Strengthen budget execution. Annual basis.

0

1

2023-09-23

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

24.1

5.1. Public enterprise pricing and subsidies

Adjust petroleum product prices in full conformity with the 2011 automatic price setting formula and regularly apply the formula.

1

06/25/2012

SB

N/A

0

1

2012-06-25

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

24.1

5.1. Public enterprise pricing and subsidies

Adjust petroleum product prices in full conformity with the 2011 automatic price setting formula and regularly apply the formula.

1

Monthly

SB

Introduced at R0. On a monthly basis from start of program. Macroeconomic rationale: Insulate the budget from the risk of fluctuation in petroleum product prices; create the fiscal space needed to mitigate the social impact of change in petroleum product prices.

0

1

2023-09-23

N/A

686

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2012-06-25

2,012

2015-06-24

2,015

2014-05-01

N/A

2012-06-25

P1

R0

EL

SB

30.2

11.2. Natural resource and agricultural policies (excl. public enterprises and pricing)

Review current mining legislation and align it with international best practice.

1

09/30/2013

SB

Introduced at R0. Macroeconomic rationale: Strengthen natural resource management and maximize benefit to the population.

0

1

2013-09-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-07-20

P1

R0

E

SB

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

Adoption of an inter-ministerial decision basing the price structure for domestic petroleum products on Platts international prices.

1

07/31/2016

SB

Rationale: Improve revenue collection.

0

1

2016-07-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-07-20

P1

R0

E

SB

20.5

1.5. Debt Management

Adoption by the minister of finance of a domestic payment arrears clearance plan.

1

06/30/2017

SB

Rationale: Improve public financial management and debt management.

0

1

2017-06-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-07-20

P1

R0

E

SB

20.6

1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls

Adoption of ministerial decision to cease the creation of new government bank accounts.

1

07/31/2016

SB

Rationale: Improve public financial management.

0

1

2016-07-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-07-20

P1

R0

E

SB

20.6

1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls

Consolidate the TSA by closing non-donors and non essential government's accounts opened in Commercial Banks.

2

03/31/2017

SB

Rationale: Improve public financial management.

0

2

2017-03-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-07-20

P1

R0

E

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Adoption of a ministerial decision identifying all government accounts and their contents.

1

08/31/2016

SB

Rationale: Improve public financial management.

0

1

2016-08-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-07-20

P1

R0

E

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Require assets disclosures by cabinet members in compliance with existing legal requirements.

2

07/31/2016

SB

Rationale: Improve governance.

0

2

2016-07-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-07-20

P1

R0

E

SB

20.8

1.8. Budget preparation (e.g., submission or approval)

Presentation to parliament by the government of a revised budget for 2016 consistent with the program.

1

08/31/2016

SB

Rationale: Improve accountability.

0

1

2016-08-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-07-20

P1

R0

E

SB

22

3. Civil service and public employment reforms, and wages

Provision by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of airline transportation tickets to all diplomats when assignments have ended to facilitate their repatriation.

1

12/31/2016

SB

Rationale: Rationalize the wage bill.

0

1

2016-12-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

PA

20.8

1.8. Budget preparation (e.g., submission or approval)

Submission of 2017 budget to parliament consistent with the program.

1

First Review Prior action

M

Introduced at R1.

1

2023-09-23

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

Adoption of an inter-ministerial decision basing the price structure for domestic petroleum products on Platts international prices.

1

07/31/2016

MD

Rationale: Improve revenue collection. Not met in R1, implemented in August.

1

2016-07-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

Restriction of exemptions solely on those provided by the law and a freeze on new tax exemptions (as part of the 2017 budget).

2

12/31/2016

SB

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Improve transparency and revenue collection.

1

2

2016-12-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

A complete inventory of the para fiscal taxes and an action plan to ensure their timely transfer to the TSA

3

09/30/2017

SB

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Improve public financial management.

1

3

2017-09-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

20.4

1.4. Combined expenditure and revenue measures

The production of the revenue and expenditure account for 2016.

1

09/30/2017

SB

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Improve accountability.

1

2017-09-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

20.5

1.5. Debt Management

Adoption by the minister of finance of a domestic payment arrears clearance plan.

1

06/30/2017

SB

Rationale: Improve public financial management and debt management.

1

2017-06-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

20.5

1.5. Debt Management

The launching of the audits of the social debt, supplier debt and cross debts.

2

02/28/2017

SB

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Improve public financial management and debt management.

1

2

2017-02-28

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

20.6

1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls

Adoption of ministerial decision to cease the creation of new government bank accounts.

1

07/31/2016

MD

Rationale: Improve public financial management. Not met at R1.

1

2016-07-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

20.6

1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls

Consolidate the TSA by closing non-donors and non essential government's accounts opened in Commercial Banks.

2

03/31/2017

SB

Rationale: Improve public financial management.

1

2

2017-03-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Adoption of a ministerial decision identifying all government accounts and their contents.

1

08/31/2016

MD

Rationale: Improve public financial management. Not met at R1, implemented in September.

1

2016-08-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Require assets disclosures by cabinet members in compliance with existing legal requirements.

2

07/31/2016

MD

Rationale: Improve governance. Not met at R1, implemented in August.

1

2

2016-07-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

The publication of all existing tax exemptions.

3

12/31/2017

SB

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Improve transparency and accountability.

1

3

2017-12-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

20.8

1.8. Budget preparation (e.g., submission or approval)

Presentation to parliament by the government of a revised budget for 2016 consistent with the program.

1

08/31/2016

M

Rationale: Improve accountability. Met in R1.

1

2016-08-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

22

3. Civil service and public employment reforms, and wages

Provision by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of airline transportation tickets to all diplomats when assignments have ended to facilitate their repatriation.

1

12/31/2016

SB

Rationale: Rationalize the wage bill.

1

2016-12-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2016-12-21

P1

R1

BLANK

SB

25

6. Financial sector

The renegotiation of the convention with banks.

1

06/30/2017

SB

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Strengthening treasury management.

1

2017-06-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

PA

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Production of the budget execution report per March 31, 2017

1

Second Review Prior action

M

Introduced at R2. Improve transparency and accountability.

2

1

2023-09-23

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

PA

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Termination of a sub-contract for customs management

2

Second Review Prior action

M

Introduced at R2. Improve transparency and accountability.

2

2023-09-23

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

PA

20.8

1.8. Budget preparation (e.g., submission or approval)

Submission of 2017 budget to parliament consistent with the program.

1

First Review Prior action

M

Introduced at R1.

2

1

2023-09-23

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

PA

22

3. Civil service and public employment reforms, and wages

Suspension of expatriation benefits to diplomats who have completed their assignments.

1

Second Review Prior action

M

Introduced at R2. Rationalize the wage bill.

2

1

2023-09-23

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

Adoption of an inter-ministerial decision basing the price structure for domestic petroleum products on Platts international prices.

1

07/31/2016

MD

Rationale: Improve revenue collection. Not met in R1, implemented in August.

2

1

2016-07-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

Restriction of exemptions solely on those provided by the law and a freeze on new tax exemptions (as part of the 2017 budget).

2

12/31/2016

M

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Improve transparency and revenue collection.

2

2016-12-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

A complete inventory of the para fiscal taxes and an action plan to ensure their timely transfer to the TSA

3

9/30/2017

SB

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Improve public financial management.

2

3

2017-09-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.4

1.4. Combined expenditure and revenue measures

The production of the revenue and expenditure account for 2016.

1

9/30/2017

SB

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Improve accountability.

2

1

2017-09-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.5

1.5. Debt Management

Adoption by the minister of finance of a domestic payment arrears clearance plan.

1

6/30/2017

SB

Rationale: Improve public financial management and debt management.

2

1

2017-06-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.5

1.5. Debt Management

The launching of the audits of the social debt, supplier debt and cross debts.

2

2/28/2017

M

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Improve public financial management and debt management.

2

2017-02-28

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.6

1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls

Adoption of ministerial decision to cease the creation of new government bank accounts.

1

07/31/2016

MD

Rationale: Improve public financial management. Not met at R1.

2

1

2016-07-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.6

1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls

Consolidate the TSA by closing non-donors and non essential government's accounts opened in Commercial Banks.

2

3/31/2017

NM

Rationale: Improve public financial management.

2

2017-03-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Adoption of a ministerial decision identifying all government accounts and their contents.

1

08/31/2016

MD

Rationale: Improve public financial management. Not met at R1, implemented in September.

2

1

2016-08-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Require assets disclosures by cabinet members in compliance with existing legal requirements.

2

07/31/2016

MD

Rationale: Improve governance. Not met at R1, implemented in August.

2

2016-07-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

The publication of all existing tax exemptions.

3

12/31/2017

SB

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Improve transparency and accountability.

2

3

2017-12-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Retroactive control of applied import valuation for the period of January 1 2016 to May 31 2017 to assure correct customs procedures and application of the mandatory precedures

4

9/30/2017

SB

Introduced at R2. Rationale: Improve transparency and revenue collection.

2

4

2017-09-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Quarterly publication of budget execution reports within 30 days from the end of the quarter

5

9/30/2017

SB

Introduced at R2. Rationale: Improve transparency and revenue collection.

2

5

2017-09-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Quarterly publication of budget execution reports within 30 days from the end of the quarter

5

Quarterly

SB

N/A

2

5

2023-09-23

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Adoption of an action plan to eliminate unjustified para-fiscal taxes and transfer of other revenues to the Single Treasury Account

6

12/31/2017

SB

Introduced at R2. Rationale: Improve transparency and revenue collection.

2

6

2017-12-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Full utilization of ASYCUDA at customs in Beloko

7

12/31/2017

SB

Introduced at R2. Rationale: Improve transparency and revenue collection.

2

7

2017-12-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

20.8

1.8. Budget preparation (e.g., submission or approval)

Presentation to parliament by the government of a revised budget for 2016 consistent with the program.

1

8/31/2016

M

Rationale: Improve accountability. Met in R1.

2

1

2016-08-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

22

3. Civil service and public employment reforms, and wages

Provision by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of airline transportation tickets to all diplomats when assignments have ended to facilitate their repatriation.

1

12/31/2016

NM

Rationale: Rationalize the wage bill.

2

1

2016-12-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-09-06

2,019

N/A

2017-07-17

P1

R2

BLANK

SB

25

6. Financial sector

The renegotiation of the convention with banks.

1

6/30/2017

SB

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Strengthening treasury management.

2

1

2017-06-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-07-19

2,019

N/A

2017-12-15

P1

R3

BLANK

PA

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Production of the budget execution report per March 31, 2017

1

Second Review Prior action

M

Introduced at R2. Improve transparency and accountability.

3

1

2023-09-23

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-07-19

2,019

N/A

2017-12-15

P1

R3

BLANK

PA

20.7

1.7. Fiscal transparency (publication, parliamentary oversight)

Termination of a sub-contract for customs management

2

Second Review Prior action

M

Introduced at R2. Improve transparency and accountability.

3

2

2023-09-23

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-07-19

2,019

N/A

2017-12-15

P1

R3

BLANK

PA

20.8

1.8. Budget preparation (e.g., submission or approval)

Submission of 2017 budget to parliament consistent with the program.

1

First Review Prior action

M

Introduced at R1.

3

1

2023-09-23

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-07-19

2,019

N/A

2017-12-15

P1

R3

BLANK

PA

20.8

1.8. Budget preparation (e.g., submission or approval)

Submission of budget to parliament consistent with the program.

2

Third Review Prior action

M

Introduced at R3. Improve transparency and accountability.

3

2

2023-09-23

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-07-19

2,019

N/A

2017-12-15

P1

R3

BLANK

PA

22

3. Civil service and public employment reforms, and wages

Suspension of expatriation benefits to diplomats who have completed their assignments.

1

Second Review Prior action

M

Introduced at R2. Rationalize the wage bill.

3

1

2023-09-23

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-07-19

2,019

N/A

2017-12-15

P1

R3

BLANK

SB

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

Adoption of an inter-ministerial decision basing the price structure for domestic petroleum products on Platts international prices.

1

07/31/2016

MD

Rationale: Improve revenue collection. Not met in R1, implemented in August.

3

1

2016-07-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-07-19

2,019

N/A

2017-12-15

P1

R3

BLANK

SB

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

Restriction of exemptions solely on those provided by the law and a freeze on new tax exemptions (as part of the 2017 budget).

2

12/31/2016

M

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Improve transparency and revenue collection.

3

2

2016-12-31

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-07-19

2,019

N/A

2017-12-15

P1

R3

BLANK

SB

20.1

1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy

A complete inventory of the para fiscal taxes and an action plan to ensure their timely transfer to the TSA

3

09/30/2017

M

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Improve public financial management.

3

2017-09-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-07-19

2,019

N/A

2017-12-15

P1

R3

BLANK

SB

20.2

1.2. Revenue administration, including customs

Revision of the price structure of petroleum products at the pump

1

09/30/2018

SB

Rationale: Improve transparency and revenue collection

3

1

2018-09-30

N/A

746

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

626

ECF

2016-07-20

2,016

2019-07-19

2,019

N/A

2017-12-15

P1

R3

BLANK

SB

20.4

1.4. Combined expenditure and revenue measures

The production of the revenue and expenditure account for 2016.

1

09/30/2017

MD

Introduced at R1. Rationale: Improve accountability. Completed in November 2017.

3

1

2017-09-30

N/A