The process of changing the CEF’s legal status is culminating with the signing of the Agreement on Establishing the Center of Excellence in Finance as an international organization. The signing ceremony…

The Center of Excellence in Finance (CEF) and the Institute of Macroeconomic Analysis and Development of the Republic of Slovenia (IMAD) are organizing the International Conference on Structural Challenges…

In May 2013, the CEF hosted a high-level seminar to examine the role of strong fiscal institutions in improving the quality of fiscal management and helping to ensure fiscal sustainability.This kick-off…

To strengthen beneficiary institutions’ capacity in auditing multinational enterprises (MNE), the CEF has partnered with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) for a number of…

The main theme of IMF Tax Administration Advisor Norman Gillanders` work is to help the countries in the region to follow a pathway towards modern European tax administration.The basic model proposed is the EU’s Fiscal Blueprints which are very much in line with the IMF’s own recommendations on tax administration. Of course, each country has its own distinct background which has to be taken into account.

The legislative package for the next EU multiannual financial framework for 2014–2020 established a new transnational program for the Danube region as part of the European Territorial Cooperation Programme…

In March 2013, the CEF launched Strategic Planning and Budgeting (SBP), a training and networking project for beneficiaries in South East Europe. The CEF staff recently made visibility tours in Albania,…

The CEF has been a regular guest at the annual conferences of the Regional School of Public Administration (ReSPA), a long-standing partner in building capacities of public administration institutions…

This spring the CEF will host several key training events on fiscal institutions and their role in improving the quality of fiscal management. These training activities respond to the needs of South East…

The CEF invited capacity development experts from the UNDP Bratislava Regional Center to Ljubljana to share their knowledge and experience with around 20 representatives of public administrations, specialized…