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By Temitope Ponle Abuja, April 5, 2021 The Federal Government has urged state governments to domesticate the National Chart of Account (NCoA). This is to qualify them for performance-based grants under the States’ Fiscal Transparency Accountability and Sustainability (SFTAS) Programme for Results 2020 Annual Performance Assessment (APA). Mr Stephen Okon, the National Programme Coordinator (NPC), SFTAS Programme, made the call in a statement by Mr Ibrahim Mohammed, Communication Specialist, SFTAS Programme Coordination Unit, Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning. The federal gove...

07 Apr 2021 / 17:02 H. KUALA LUMPUR: The government has approved a total of 7,266 applications for RM1.366 billion in loans under the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) initiative of the National Economic Regeneration Plan (Penjana) as of March 19, 2021. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz ( pix) said the government had allocated RM2 billion under the programme, which gave priority to SMEs that had never received a loan from a bank before. As of March 26, the Bumiputera Relief Financing (BRF) fund introduced by Perbadanan Usahawan Nasional Bhd (PUNB) has been channelled to ...

Introduction The Syrian conflict has entered its tenth year, with a devastating humanitarian and economic toll: the death of 384,000-593,000 people as of December 2020; the forced displacement of an estimated 13.5 million people, almost half of whom are displaced internally, struggling to survive; economic loss of $428 billion from 2011 to 2018 (six times the GDP in 2010); depreciation of the Syrian lira (now 13 times less valuable than before the conflict); high unemployment; the destruction of physical property, including homes, infrastructure, hospitals, schools; and the reality of 90% of ...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 2:14 am  The Federal Government on Sunday urged states to domesticate the National Chart of Account to qualify for performance-based grants under the States’ Fiscal Transparency Accountability and Sustainability Programme. It said the SFTAS was for results of 2020 annual performance assessment and COVID-19 related disbursement-linked indicators due in 2021. It said the SFTAS was a $1.5bn Federal Government programme for results supported by the World Bank with the aim to strengthen fiscal governance at the state level. The advice to states was given by t...

Monitoring and Evaluation Consultancy in Jordan, requiring 5-9 years of experience, from CARE; closing on 07 Apr 2021