Microsoft Word pcr uzb public Finance Management Reform Project Final 7Sept2017. docx

 
The
 
MOF reported 
that training was completed as required when the GFMIS was commissioned in 
2016. 
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Component 1: Establishment of a nationwide institutional network of treasury 
offices and support for capacity building.
This component helped establish a nationwide 
institutional network of treasury offices and provided associated capacity building, including 
support to build the MOF’s capacity to maintain the GFMIS and manage its associated 
databases. The activities were partially completed. 
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There were two subcomponents, the first being the refurbishment of treasury offices. 
Treasury offices in regions and districts had been established before the GFMIS was introduced. 
During the preparation stage in 2007, the government (i) approved the organizational structure 
and staffing plan for the central treasury and treasury departments and branches in provinces 
and districts;
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(ii) approved the regulation on the Treasury under the MOF and appointed a head 
of Treasury; and (iii) developed and adopted the PFM Reform Strategy, 2007–2018
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In 2007–
2009, the government financed the refurbishment of treasury offices in two phases, spending an 
equivalent of $5.8 million in 2008 and $4.2 million in 2009. The ADB loan provided IT office and 
other equipment to support treasury operations (paras. 13–14). 
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The second subcomponent included specialized training and certification for about 10 
MOF IT specialists in GFMIS maintenance and associated database management, including (i) 
database administration, (ii) operational systems engineering, and (iii) network technology 
engineering. This training was provided by a specialized IT certification company to build the 
capacity of treasury staff during the transition period and help coordinate implementation during 
the software design and development phase. The GFMIS vendor was responsible for providing 
hands-on training on GFMIS functions, operation, and maintenance. 
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Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. ZRU-130 dated 17 December 2007 on amendments to the budget system 
and treasury laws. 
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Laws of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. ZRU-360 dated 27 December 2013 on the Budget Code and No. ZRU-361 
dated 27 December 2013 on amendments and abolishment of some legislative acts due to the adoption of the 
Budget Code. 
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The Presidential Resolution No. PP-594 on measures for the further development of a system of treasury 
execution of the state budget was issued on 28 February 2007. 
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The Resolution of Cabinet of Ministers No. 53 on the regulation on the Treasury Office under the MOF was issued 
on 20 March 2007. The regulation was amended in 2009, 2011, and 2016. 

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