The Ministry of Economy and Finance held the 2nd session of its Board of Directors for the Ministerial Sector (CASEM) of the year, Friday December 13, 2024, in Ouagadougou.
At the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the year 2024 is drawing to a close on very good notes. One month from the end of the financial year, all performance indicators are green. Mobilization of own resources to the tune of 2,439.86 billion FCFA on a forecast of 2,976.054 billion FCFA, i.e. a recovery rate of 82% as of November 30 and an increase of 87.84 billion FCFA (+3.73%) compared to the same period in 2023, recovery of 162.64 billion CFA francs under the Patriotic Support Fund on an annual forecast of 150 billion CFA francs, recovery of 42.07 billion CFA francs for the benefit of the budgets of local authorities corresponding to a recovery rate of 108.39%, launch of the Treasury Deposit Bank are, among other things, results garnered by this department during the last 11 months of the year.
Added to this, the financing of 12 structuring projects to the amount of 382.74 million CFA francs as part of the “Burkina Start up” and “Agro-food Days” programs, the granting of investment credits to 72 companies for a cumulative amount of 10.932 billion FCFA, the repression of 317 cases of fraud during controls, the control of the accounting and financial management of 15 EPE and National Funds (FN), 20 projects and programs and 10 local authorities, the processing of 415 Suspicious Transaction Report (DOS) files, the development of the strategic analysis report as part of the National Prospective Study (ENP) “ post-2025”. These performances were revealed by the Minister of Economy and Finance, Aboubakar Nacanabo, on December 13, 2024, during the 2nd Ministerial Administrative Council (CASEM) of the year of the said department.
Consolidate acquired knowledge
Minister Nacanabo and the Minister Delegate in charge of the budget, Fatoumata Bako, congratulated their colleagues whose unfailing commitment, self-sacrifice and hard work made it possible to achieve such “major results”. “I am pleased to salute your professionalism individually and collectively which allows the ministry to shine to support the government in its noble mission of development of our country through the efficient implementation of the Action Plan for Stabilization and Development (PA -SD),” said Aboubakar Nacanabo.
In addition to examining the assessment report on the implementation of the ministry’s 2024 work plan as of November 30, administrators are called upon to adopt the 2025 work plan. And for next year, the interventions of the said department are part of the dynamics of the consolidation of acquired knowledge.
This through the continuation and intensification of the optimization of the mobilization of resources for the financing of development, the drying up of terrorists’ sources of supply with resources of all kinds, the modernization of the anti-fraud system, strengthening control, audits and defending the interests of the State, without forgetting the continued dematerialization of procedures for awarding and executing public contracts, improving budgetary and asset management, financing structuring projects and priorities, the continuation of the preparation of new growth poles, the development of the general report of the ENP post 2025, the continuation of the general census of businesses and the survey on the living conditions of households, indicated the minister.
This statutory meeting also served as a forum for ministry executives to reflect on the theme of this session, namely: “Dysfunctions in public administration: mechanisms and challenges for the Ministry of Economy and Finance”.
Mahamadi SEBOGO
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