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Ghana Public Financial Management Profile

Introduction This note presents a series of charts which provide an overview of Ghana’s recent public financial management (PFM) performance based on this country’s 2013 Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) assessment. Comparisons are made between Ghana’s performance and the…

john.leonardo@pfmconnect.comJanuary 24, 2016July 24, 2016 Ghana Posts

Trend in Papua New Guinea’s public financial management

SlideShare presentation We have prepared a SlideShare presentation that discusses the desperate state of Papua New Guinea’s public financial management (PFM). The presentation highlights a deteriorating trend in the country’s PFM over recent years and its very poor recent performance…

john.leonardo@pfmconnect.comJanuary 16, 2016July 18, 2016 Papua New Guinea Posts

Papua New Guinea’s poor and deteriorating financial management: can it be turned around?

By David Fellows and John Leonardo[1] Background on Papua New Guinea (PNG) Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a lower-middle-income economy heavily dependent upon commodity exports. It has an extremely diverse social structure with fierce clan loyalties, characteristics that provide severe…

john.leonardo@pfmconnect.comJanuary 12, 2016July 18, 2016 Papua New Guinea Posts

Doing Business 2015 Sub-Saharan Africa

Read Doing Business 2015 Sub-Saharan Africa Read the Doing Business 2015 regional profile for Sub-Saharan Africa. Learn how easy or difficult it is for local entrepreneurs to establish and run small to medium-size businesses when complying with relevant regulations. The…

john.leonardo@pfmconnect.comJanuary 8, 2016January 9, 2016 Useful resources