Public Financial Management

Overview

Public Financial Management is vital for effective and sustainable economic development and public service delivery. The public sectors are effective and accountable when the officer in charge has the necessary skills to manage finance, which should be enhanced continuously for economic development. Future Connect Training provides practical training which has designed for the participants to provide the necessary knowledge and skills to enable their organisations to perform and to work more effectively.

Who can attend

Managers responsible for financial management, Policy Makers and Financial Practitioners

Aims and Objectives


The aim of the Public Financial Management practical training are:

  • Understanding the concept of Public Financial Management.
  • Macroeconomic policy and foreign exchange markets
  • Investment and Financial Markets
  • Accounting and reporting
  • Revenue and Tax management
  • International trade and monetary policy
  • Budgeting, Costing and forecasting
  • Financial management and performance
  • Introduction of taxation, public policy, tax policy issues and sub-national government revenues
  • Budget deficits, foreign aids and debt relief.
  • Accounting for Assets and Liabilities
  • Sustainability and financial reporting
  • Public/ Private partnerships and Leases
  • Public Bodies’ governance
  • Accounting for Public Assets under IPSAS.

Learning Outcomes



This training will equip the students with a thorough understanding of Public Financial Management.