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A Guide to Data Storytelling in the Public Sector
Publication | 2022
The Data Storytelling Guide is designed to support finance professionals working in the public domain to translate facts, numbers, and their expert knowledge into stories, that are comprehensible and relatable. It follows a skills-based approach, whereby data storytelling is viewed as a key skillset to acquire what CIPFA identifies as one of the core competencies for public sector finance professionals: communication and impact.
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Benefits of Accrual Accounting in the Public Sector
Report | 2022
This paper focuses on the application of accrual accounting in public sector entities. The objective of the study is to illustrate benefits – but also costs – related to the implementation of this accounting system.
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Book on Public Sector Accounting Reforms Implementation Status in PULSAR Countries
Publication | 2022
The book aims to share the status of implementation of Public Sector Accounting Reforms in PULSAR’s beneficiary countries in a harmonized manner and discuss the relevance of the continuation of PSA reforms across PULSAR countries given their positive impacts in general on transparency and accountability of the countries.
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FASE Brochure
Brochure | 2022
The Foundational Accounting and Financial Management Skills Enhancement Program (FASE) aims to enhance and to increase foundational skills in accounting and financial management by developing more accounting technicians to serve in the public and private sectors in Africa, which in turn is the catalyst for sustainable, resilient, and inclusive development.
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Kyrgyz Accounting and Auditing Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes
A&A ROSC | 2022
The World Bank conducted reviews of accounting and auditing within the ROSC initiative at the invitation of the Kyrgyz Republic. The World Bank utilized a diagnostic tool that it developed to gather pertinent information for preparing the Accounting and Auditing ROSC. The ROSC A&A report provides recommendations on further enhancement of the institutional framework for corporate financial reporting in the Kyrgyz Republic.
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REPARIS for SMEs Newsletters
Article | 2022
The REPARIS for SMEs newsletter regularly reports on the program’s latest activities.
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Commonly used PULSAR Terms: English-Russian/Albanian/BCS translation
Publication | 2021
This document aims to help the PULSAR program beneficiaries and team members to use common terminology more consistently in preparation of PULSAR knowledge products in the future.
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First-time Adoption of Accrual Basis IPSAS
Publication | 2021
The objective of this paper is to: (i) provide practical guidance based on worldwide experience to public sector accounting (PSA) practitioners, who intend to implement accrual basis International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) directly or indirectly for the first time, and (ii) summarize key concepts of IPSAS 33.
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Handbook of International Education Pronouncements 2019: Russian Translation
Publication | 2021
The 2019 Education Handbook contains the IAESB’s suite of International Education Standards (IES) 1-8. The handbook's organization focuses on supporting the IESs, which present the underlying principles, concepts, and definitions that enhance accountancy education.
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Informing the reading of IFRS Financial Statements: A guide for banking and financial supervisors
Publication | 2021
This guide suggests practices and examples of specific accounting and auditing issues and questions that supervisors need to consider when monitoring and reviewing banking sector financial statements. It aims to enable prudential supervisors to form an understanding of a bank’s business drivers, risks and critically evaluate the quality of financial assets and the related provisions for credit losses using IFRS financial statements. It also lists regulatory areas which are connected with accounting requirements which supervisors may investigate further when reviewing financial statements.
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