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CPI 2025 reports: Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Short, medium and long-term corruption trends for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) for the period 2012-2025 are presented in this video using scores published by Transparency International in their Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2025 report. Comparisons of identified trends in SIDS scores with key global, regional and subregional score trends are provided. The overall rate…
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SIDS’ economic outlook forecasts January 2024 update
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s Article IV reports for small island developing states (SIDS) who are members of the IMF provide country analyses of recent economic and public financial management trends, forward SIDS’ economic outlook forecasts and document the respective economic management challenges that they face.
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SIDS’ economic outlook forecasts July 2023 update
IMF Article IV reports The International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s regular Article IV consultations are usually conducted annually with those small island developing states (SIDS) who are members of the IMF and result in the preparation of Article IV reports by the IMF. These provide country analyses of recent economic and public financial management trends, forward…
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SIDS’ economic outlook forecasts January 2023
IMF Article IV reports The International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s regular Article IV consultations are usually conducted annually with those small island developing states (SIDS) who are members of the IMF and result in the preparation of Article IV reports by the IMF. These provide country analyses of recent economic and public financial management trends, forward…
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Regional Pacific SIDS PFM digital transparency update
Our June 2020 video “Improving PFM digital transparency in SIDS finance ministries” examined finance ministries (MoFs) use of digital platforms such as websites and social media to provide public financial management (PFM) related information in small island developing states (SIDS). Recent PFM digital transparency regional trends in Pacific SIDS are examined in our “Regional Pacific…
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Regional Caribbean SIDS PFM digital transparency update
Our June 2020 video “Improving PFM digital transparency in SIDS finance ministries” examined finance ministries (MoFs) use of digital platforms such as websites and social media to provide public financial management (PFM) related information in small island developing states (SIDS). Recent PFM digital transparency regional trends in Caribbean SIDS are examined in our “Regional Caribbean…
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Regional Africa/Asia SIDS PFM digital transparency update
Our June 2020 video “Improving PFM digital transparency in SIDS finance ministries” examined finance ministries (MoFs) use of digital platforms such as websites and social media to provide public financial management (PFM) related information in small island developing states (SIDS). Recent PFM digital transparency regional trends in Africa and Asia (including the Middle East) SIDS…
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Global SIDS PFM digital transparency update
Our June 2020 video “Improving PFM digital transparency in SIDS finance ministries” examined finance ministries (MoFs) use of digital platforms such as websites and social media to provide public financial management (PFM) related information in small island developing states (SIDS). In this “Global SIDS PFM digital transparency update December 2020” video recent SIDS PFM digital…
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World e-government coverage remains limited
World e-government coverage remains limited according to the 2020 edition of the United Nations E‑Government Survey which was released on 10 July 2020 (1). This is in spite of most countries and municipalities currently pursuing digital government strategies, many with innovative initiatives. The 2020 ranking of the 193 UN Member States in terms of digital…
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Understanding Small Island Developing States’ economic challenge
Small island developing states’ economic challenges Economic challenges faced by small island developing states (SIDS) are frequently greater in magnitude than those faced by larger states. Economic and financial risks often represent a considerable portion of the most significant risks confronting SIDS. IMF Article IV reports The International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s regular Article IV consultations…