A seminar on macroeconomic analysis was held at the Supreme Audit Chamber

A seminar on macroeconomic analysis was held at the Supreme Audit Chamber

On February 5-6, 2024, the Supreme Audit Chamber of the Republic of Kazakhstan hosted a seminar on macroeconomic analysis, organized by the team of the World Bank and the IMF Regional Capacity Development Center (IMF), led by Yanina Ermakova, Acting Country Manager of the World Bank and by Mr. Norbert Funke, the Director of the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Mongolia Regional Capacity Development Center

At the seminar, the SAC acquainted familiarized themselves with the methodology and practice of macroeconomic analysis, as well as reviewed the reports of the World Bank and the IMF on Kazakhstan. During the event, the participants had the opportunity to discuss not only the theoretical aspects of macroeconomic analysis, but also to apply knowledge in practice.

"Macroeconomic analysis is a central topic in the context of our country. The selection of this subject is deliberate, as we firmly believe in its utmost significance in the contemporary landscape and its crucial role in assessing economic processes. Furthermore, the evaluation of tax and budget policies within the efficiency audits conducted annually by the Supreme Audit Chamber is an integral part of macroeconomic analysis." said Nurlan Nurzhanov, a member of the SAC, in his report.

At the end of the event, the supreme audit institution of Kazakhstan expressed gratitude to the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank for their contribution to the professional experience of all participants.

Press Service of the Supreme Audit Chamber