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Conducting Financial and Expenditure Analysis in the Public Sector
Online Course: June 1 – 12, 2020IOnline Learning Campus
Integration of Structural Reforms into Budgets: Albania and Turkey (By Invitation Only)
Online Course: June 3 – 12, 2020ICEF Online Learning Campus
Annual Meeting of the Governing Board (By Invitation Only)
Online Meeting: June 11, 2020
Financial Reporting to Management
Online Course: June 15 – 24, 2020ICEF Online Learning Campus
Implementing Financial Management and Control
Online Course: June 15 – 19, 2020ICEF Online Learning Campus

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CEF Online Learning Campus

Conducting Financial and Expenditure Analysis in the Public sector

Online course: June 1 – 12, 2020

Conducting financial and expenditure analysis in public sector is a precondition for securing efficient and effective spending of public money. The main goal of this event is to support analysts in ministries of finance and financial officials in line ministries to develop further their analytical capacities and therefore better support decision-making processes regarding allocation of public money.
Implementing Financial Management and Control

Online course: June 15 - 19, 2020

In light of the recent developments linked to the Covid-19 outbreak, we have taken the decision to deliver this learning initiative online. In addition, we have re-adjusted the course content initially prepared for face-to-face discussion. The online course will provide the opportunity to explore and rethink financial management and control (FMC) in the context of your own country and the recent Covid-19 outbreak

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CEF Events: Where Theory Meets Practice

Ms. Nikolina Tomevska, an internal auditor at the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy in North Macedonia, joined us on both occasions when at the heart of discussions was the topic related to ways of optimizing internal control systems for efficient and higher absorption of EU funds. One of her expectations before…

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Creating Value through Cooperation
May 26, 2020 / Ana Krsmanović
Identifying challenges. Educated, confident and empowered internal auditors are one of the key pillars of successful internal controls. In order to have this, the Ministry of Finance had to establish a high-quality certification and education program. Having this in mind and thanks to our connections with the CEF, we decided to turn to them for assistance and expertise. This is how our cooperation…

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Dutch Ministry of Finance and CEF: Sharing Knowledge on Tax Audits and Compliance Risk Management

The Ministry of Finance of the Netherlands is a longstanding partner of the Center of Excellence in Finance (CEF) in supporting public finance reforms in South East European countries. Most of them are countries that the Netherlands is partnering with in its constituencies at the IMF, World Bank and the EBRD.…

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