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560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | PA | 22 | 3. Civil service and public employment reforms, and wages | Transmittal to Fund staff of the report on government's wage debt to civil servants resulting from past wage freeze (including related settlement plan). | 1 | Second Review Prior action | M | At P1R2, this former sb, which was not met, was upgraded to a prior action, and met. | 4 | 1 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Approval of disengagement strategies for Benin Telecom SA, the cotton parastatal (SONAPRA), and for the electrical power company (SBEE) | 1 | First Review Prior action | M | N/A | 4 | 1 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Signing by the government of memoranda of understanding with successful bidders on the three lots of ginneries proving for the transfer of plants be end-October. | 2 | Program Prior Action | M | N/A | 4 | 2 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Launching to a short list of investment bankers, of invitations to bid for advising in the preparation of the privatization of Benin telecoms SA. | 3 | Program Prior Action | M | N/A | 4 | 3 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Preparation of terms of reference to conduct an audit, develop the productivity and expand the activities of the port of Cotonou, and launching of invitations to bid to a short list of firms. | 4 | Program Prior Action | M | N/A | 4 | 4 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Completing a revised timetable for privatization of the electric power company (SBEE). | 5 | Second Review Prior action | M | N/A | 4 | 5 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 20.1 | 1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy | Implementation of a single taxpayer identification number. | 1 | 12/31/2007 | M | N/A | 4 | 1 | 2007-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Installation of the software for the centralized clearing and invoicing management center of the port of Cotonou | 1 | 09/30/2005 | MD | At P1R1, completed on October 15, 2005. | 4 | 1 | 2005-09-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Completion of a study (and related action plan) updating the customs reform agenda. | 2 | 09/30/2007 | MD | At P1R3, in progress, and expected to be completed by end-December 2007. At P1R4, met in December 2007. | 4 | 2 | 2007-09-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Extension of ASYCUDA ++ to the computer systems of five regional customs units/offices. | 3 | 03/31/2008 | M | N/A | 4 | 3 | 2008-03-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 20.3 | 1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance | Transmittal to the Fund staff of the report of government's debt vis-a-vis civil servants resulting from the past wage freeze and the accompanying plan to settle those obligations | 1 | 12/31/2005 | MOD-DATE | At P1R1, 12/31/06 test date assigned. | 4 | 1 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 20.3 | 1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance | Transmittal to the Fund staff of the report of government's debt vis-a-vis civil servants resulting from the past wage freeze and the accompanying plan to settle those obligations | 1 | 12/31/2006 | MOD-PA | At P1R2, this sb, which was not met, was upgraded to a prior action, which was met. | 4 | 1 | 2006-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Audit of public finance information management systems (SIGFIP, ASTER and WMONEY). | 1 | 12/31/2007 | MOD-DATE | At P1R4, delayed with new target of end-December 2008. | 4 | 1 | 2007-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Audit of public finance information management systems (SIGFIP, ASTER and WMONEY). | 1 | 12/31/2008 | SB | N/A | 4 | 1 | 2008-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Completion of a strategy to improve public finance management. | 2 | 03/31/2008 | MOD-DATE | At P1R4, delayed to end-December 2008. | 4 | 2 | 2008-03-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Completion of a strategy to improve public finance management. | 2 | 12/31/2008 | SB | N/A | 4 | 2 | 2008-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Transmittal to the Audit Chamber of the relevant accounts of the 2004 budget; transmittal to the national Assembly of the settlements laws for the 2003 and 2004 budgets. | 3 | 12/31/2005 | MOD-SB | At P1R1, sb description, "Transmittal to the Audit Chamber of the relevant accounts of the 2004 budget; transmittal to the national Assembly of the settlements laws for the 2001 and 2002 budgets" changed to current descriptor with 12/31/2006 test date. | 4 | 3 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Transmittal to the Audit Chamber of the relevant accounts of the 2004 budget; transmittal to the national Assembly of the settlements laws for the 2003 and 2004 budgets. | 3 | 12/31/2006 | M | At P1R2, documents transmitted to Audit Chamber. | 4 | 3 | 2006-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Formalization and execution of the methodology for collecting, processing and presenting government finance statistics, including the government financial operations table,and increased staffing for the permanent secretariat for the National Commission for Development and the Fight Against Poverty (SP/CNDLP) for effective implementation of the methodology. | 4 | 12/31/2005 | M | N/A | 4 | 4 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 23.1 | 4.1. Pension reforms | Completion of a strategy for reform of the civil service pension fund (FNRB). | 1 | 12/31/2007 | MOD-DATE | At P1R4, delayed to end-December 2008. | 4 | 1 | 2007-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 23.1 | 4.1. Pension reforms | Completion of a strategy for reform of the civil service pension fund (FNRB). | 1 | 12/31/2008 | SB | N/A | 4 | 1 | 2008-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Adoption of a strategy to divest the final lot of ginneries. | 1 | 09/30/2005 | MOD-SB | See structural benchmark: Completion of the new cotton sector reform strategy. | 4 | 1 | 2005-09-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Approval of a strategy to divest Benin Telecoms SA, and launching of invitations to bid for the implemenation of the strategy. | 2 | 12/31/2005 | NM | At R3: Regarding the privatization of Bénin Telecoms, the authorities' timetable set also end-January 2009 as the date for the call for expression of interest from potential investors. | 4 | 2 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Launching of the invitation to bid for the implementation of the government strategy for divesting the SBEE | 3 | 12/31/2005 | NM | At R3: As for electricity sector, the process for the privatization of Société Béninoise d'Electricité et d'Eau (SBEE) effectively began in January 2007 by a workshop involving the employees of the company and the World Bank. | 4 | 3 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Transmittal to the Fund of the proposed program to develop and expand the activities of the port of Cotonou | 4 | 12/31/2005 | MOD-DATE | At P1R1, rescheduled to end-June 2007. | 4 | 4 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Transmittal to the Fund of the proposed program to develop and expand the activities of the port of Cotonou | 4 | 06/30/2007 | MOD-SB | Modified to SB "Involve external expertise in "Port Autonome de Cotonou" management." | 4 | 4 | 2007-06-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Recruitment of a port expert at "Port Autonome de Cotonou". | 5 | 06/30/2008 | SB | At P1R4, recruitment in progress. At P1R4, descriptor changed from "involve external expertise in "Port Autonome de Cotonou" management." to current sb, and retaining 6/30/08 test date. | 4 | 5 | 2008-06-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SB | 30.2 | 11.2. Natural resource and agricultural policies (excl. public enterprises and pricing) | Completion of the new cotton sector reform strategy. | 1 | 12/31/2008 | SB | N/A | 4 | 1 | 2008-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SPC | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Start up the centralized clearing and invoicing management center of the port of Cotonou. | 1 | 12/31/2005 | MD | At P1R1, deemed met with delay and completed in March 2006, with the computer/electronic system installed and successfully tested during the first quarter of 2006. At P1R2, "operation of the system has been delayed due to technical flaws, lack of adequate external assistance, and limited implementation capacity" (EBS/07/55, paragraph 17). Since P1R2, the authorities have handed over management of key elements of their port and customs reform to the US-funded MCA-Benin program. Under the latter, a study of the effectiveness of customs was completed in December 2007. The fourth mission will discuss the study's conclusions/recommendations and related action plan, including a timetable for addressing the problems that have so far prevented satisfactory operation of the centralized clearing and invoicing management system at the port of Cotonou. | 4 | 1 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SPC | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Effective start of consolidated electronic billing at one-stop window at Cotonou Port. | 2 | 12/31/2006 | W | At P1R2, reform incorporated into the MCA-Benin project. | 4 | 2 | 2006-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-06-16 | P1 | R4 | BLANK | SPC | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Establishment of a privately controlled ginning company to purchase and operate the ginning plants of SONAPRA. | 1 | 06/30/2007 | W | At P1R2, condition reformulated from previous review, from "establishment of a privately controlled ginning company (SONAPRA)", to current spc descriptor. At P1R3, waiver granted as call for bids was unsuccessful; authorities to develop a new cotton sector strategy in 2008 (introduced as an sb with 12/31/2008 test date). | 4 | 1 | 2007-06-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | PA | 20.3 | 1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance | Forwarding to Fund staff of the minutes of the Cabinet meeting approving the MEFP and 2005 budget spending adjustments. | 3 | Program Prior Action | M | N/A | 5 | 3 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | PA | 20.5 | 1.5. Debt Management | Formal reaffirmation of government commitment to neither contract nor guarantee nonconcessional loans. | 2 | First Review Prior action | M | N/A | 5 | 2 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | PA | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Selection of an auditing firm to assess outstanding domestic arrears and develop arrears settlement plan | 1 | First Review Prior action | M | N/A | 5 | 1 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | PA | 22 | 3. Civil service and public employment reforms, and wages | Transmittal to Fund staff of the report on government's wage debt to civil servants resulting from past wage freeze (including related settlement plan). | 1 | Second Review Prior action | M | At P1R2, this former sb, which was not met, was upgraded to a prior action, and met. | 5 | 1 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Signing by the government of memoranda of understanding with successful bidders on the three lots of ginneries proving for the transfer of plants be end-October. | 1 | Program Prior Action | M | N/A | 5 | 1 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Approval of disengagement strategies for Benin Telecom SA, the cotton parastatal (SONAPRA), and for the electrical power company (SBEE) | 2 | First Review Prior action | M | N/A | 5 | 2 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Completing a revised timetable for privatization of the electric power company (SBEE). | 4 | Second Review Prior action | M | N/A | 5 | 4 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Launching to a short list of investment bankers, of invitations to bid for advising in the preparation of the privatization of Benin telecoms SA. | 5 | Program Prior Action | M | N/A | 5 | 5 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Preparation of terms of reference to conduct an audit, develop the productivity and expand the activities of the port of Cotonou, and launching of invitations to bid to a short list of firms. | 6 | Program Prior Action | M | N/A | 5 | 6 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.1 | 1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy | Implementation of a single taxpayer identification number. | 2 | 12/31/2007 | M | N/A | 5 | 2 | 2007-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Installation of the software for the centralized clearing and invoicing management center of the port of Cotonou | 1 | 09/30/2005 | MD | At P1R1, completed on October 15, 2005. | 5 | 1 | 2005-09-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Extension of ASYCUDA ++ to the computer systems of five regional customs units/offices. | 3 | 03/31/2008 | M | N/A | 5 | 3 | 2008-03-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Extension of ASYCUDA++ to twelve additional posts | 4 | 03/31/2009 | SB | N/A | 5 | 4 | 2009-03-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Adoption of a strategic information system at the DGID, after an audit in order to operationalize the single taxpayer identitifaction function. | 5 | 03/31/2009 | SB | N/A | 5 | 5 | 2009-03-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Completion of a study (and related action plan) updating the customs reform agenda. | 6 | 09/30/2007 | MD | At P1R3, in progress, and expected to be completed by end-December 2007. At P1R4, met in December 2007. | 5 | 6 | 2007-09-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.3 | 1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance | Transmittal to the Fund staff of the report of government's debt vis-a-vis civil servants resulting from the past wage freeze and the accompanying plan to settle those obligations | 1 | 12/31/2005 | MOD-DATE | At P1R1, 12/31/06 test date assigned. | 5 | 1 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.3 | 1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance | Transmittal to the Fund staff of the report of government's debt vis-a-vis civil servants resulting from the past wage freeze and the accompanying plan to settle those obligations | 1 | 12/31/2006 | MOD-PA | At P1R2, this sb, which was not met, was upgraded to a prior action, which was met. | 5 | 1 | 2006-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Audit of public finance information management systems (SIGFIP, ASTER and WMONEY). | 1 | 12/31/2007 | MOD-DATE | At P1R4, delayed with new target of end-December 2008. | 5 | 1 | 2007-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Audit of public finance information management systems (SIGFIP, ASTER and WMONEY). | 1 | 12/31/2008 | SB | N/A | 5 | 1 | 2008-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Transmittal to the Audit Chamber of the relevant accounts of the 2004 budget; transmittal to the national Assembly of the settlements laws for the 2003 and 2004 budgets. | 2 | 12/31/2005 | MOD-SB | At P1R1, sb description, "Transmittal to the Audit Chamber of the relevant accounts of the 2004 budget; transmittal to the national Assembly of the settlements laws for the 2001 and 2002 budgets" changed to current descriptor with 12/31/2006 test date. | 5 | 2 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Transmittal to the Audit Chamber of the relevant accounts of the 2004 budget; transmittal to the national Assembly of the settlements laws for the 2003 and 2004 budgets. | 2 | 12/31/2006 | M | At P1R2, documents transmitted to Audit Chamber. | 5 | 2 | 2006-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Completion of a strategy to improve public finance management. | 3 | 03/31/2008 | MOD-DATE | At P1R4, delayed to end-December 2008. | 5 | 3 | 2008-03-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Completion of a strategy to improve public finance management. | 3 | 12/31/2008 | SB | N/A | 5 | 3 | 2008-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Formalization and execution of the methodology for collecting, processing and presenting government finance statistics, including the government financial operations table,and increased staffing for the permanent secretariat for the National Commission for Development and the Fight Against Poverty (SP/CNDLP) for effective implementation of the methodology. | 4 | 12/31/2005 | M | N/A | 5 | 4 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 23.1 | 4.1. Pension reforms | Completion of a strategy for reform of the civil service pension fund (FNRB). | 1 | 12/31/2007 | MOD-DATE | At P1R4, delayed to end-December 2008. | 5 | 1 | 2007-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 23.1 | 4.1. Pension reforms | Completion of a strategy for reform of the civil service pension fund (FNRB). | 1 | 12/31/2008 | SB | N/A | 5 | 1 | 2008-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Approval of a strategy to divest Benin Telecoms SA, and launching of invitations to bid for the implemenation of the strategy. | 1 | 12/31/2005 | NM | At R3: Regarding the privatization of Bénin Telecoms, the authorities' timetable set also end-January 2009 as the date for the call for expression of interest from potential investors. | 5 | 1 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Adoption of a strategy to divest the final lot of ginneries. | 2 | 09/30/2005 | MOD-SB | See structural benchmark: Completion of the new cotton sector reform strategy. | 5 | 2 | 2005-09-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Transmittal to the Fund of the proposed program to develop and expand the activities of the port of Cotonou | 3 | 12/31/2005 | MOD-DATE | At P1R1, rescheduled to end-June 2007. | 5 | 3 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Transmittal to the Fund of the proposed program to develop and expand the activities of the port of Cotonou | 3 | 06/30/2007 | MOD-SB | Modified to SB "Involve external expertise in "Port Autonome de Cotonou" management." | 5 | 3 | 2007-06-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Recruitment of a port expert at "Port Autonome de Cotonou". | 4 | 06/30/2008 | M | At P1R4, recruitment in progress. At P1R4, descriptor changed from "involve external expertise in "Port Autonome de Cotonou" management." to current sb, and retaining 6/30/08 test date. | 5 | 4 | 2008-06-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Launching of the invitation to bid for the implementation of the government strategy for divesting the SBEE | 5 | 12/31/2005 | NM | At R3: As for electricity sector, the process for the privatization of Société Béninoise d'Electricité et d'Eau (SBEE) effectively began in January 2007 by a workshop involving the employees of the company and the World Bank. | 5 | 5 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SB | 30.2 | 11.2. Natural resource and agricultural policies (excl. public enterprises and pricing) | Completion of the new cotton sector reform strategy. | 5 | 12/31/2008 | SB | N/A | 5 | 5 | 2008-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SPC | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Start up the centralized clearing and invoicing management center of the port of Cotonou. | 1 | 12/31/2005 | MD | At P1R1, deemed met with delay and completed in March 2006, with the computer/electronic system installed and successfully tested during the first quarter of 2006. At P1R2, "operation of the system has been delayed due to technical flaws, lack of adequate external assistance, and limited implementation capacity" (EBS/07/55, paragraph 17). Since P1R2, the authorities have handed over management of key elements of their port and customs reform to the US-funded MCA-Benin program. Under the latter, a study of the effectiveness of customs was completed in December 2007. The fourth mission will discuss the study's conclusions/recommendations and related action plan, including a timetable for addressing the problems that have so far prevented satisfactory operation of the centralized clearing and invoicing management system at the port of Cotonou. | 5 | 1 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SPC | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Effective start of consolidated electronic billing at one-stop window at Cotonou Port. | 2 | 12/31/2006 | W | At P1R2, reform incorporated into the MCA-Benin project. | 5 | 2 | 2006-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2008-12-12 | P1 | R5 | BLANK | SPC | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Establishment of a privately controlled ginning company to purchase and operate the ginning plants of SONAPRA. | 2 | 06/30/2007 | W | At P1R2, condition reformulated from previous review, from "establishment of a privately controlled ginning company (SONAPRA)", to current spc descriptor.At P1R3, waiver granted as call for bids was unsuccessful; authorities to develop a new cotton sector strategy in 2008 (introduced as an sb with 12/31/2008 test date). | 5 | 2 | 2007-06-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | PA | 20.3 | 1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance | Forwarding to Fund staff of the minutes of the Cabinet meeting approving the MEFP and 2005 budget spending adjustments. | 3 | Program Prior Action | M | N/A | 6 | 3 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | PA | 20.5 | 1.5. Debt Management | Formal reaffirmation of government commitment to neither contract nor guarantee nonconcessional loans. | 2 | First Review Prior action | M | N/A | 6 | 2 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | PA | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Selection of an auditing firm to assess outstanding domestic arrears and develop arrears settlement plan | 1 | First Review Prior action | M | N/A | 6 | 1 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | PA | 22 | 3. Civil service and public employment reforms, and wages | Transmittal to Fund staff of the report on government's wage debt to civil servants resulting from past wage freeze (including related settlement plan). | 1 | Second Review Prior action | M | At P1R2, this former sb, which was not met, was upgraded to a prior action, and met. | 6 | 1 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Signing by the government of memoranda of understanding with successful bidders on the three lots of ginneries proving for the transfer of plants be end-October. | 1 | Program Prior Action | M | N/A | 6 | 1 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Approval of disengagement strategies for Benin Telecom SA, the cotton parastatal (SONAPRA), and for the electrical power company (SBEE) | 2 | First Review Prior action | M | N/A | 6 | 2 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Completing a revised timetable for privatization of the electric power company (SBEE). | 4 | Second Review Prior action | M | N/A | 6 | 4 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Launching to a short list of investment bankers, of invitations to bid for advising in the preparation of the privatization of Benin telecoms SA. | 5 | Program Prior Action | M | N/A | 6 | 5 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | PA | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Preparation of terms of reference to conduct an audit, develop the productivity and expand the activities of the port of Cotonou, and launching of invitations to bid to a short list of firms. | 6 | Program Prior Action | M | N/A | 6 | 6 | 2023-09-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.1 | 1.1. Revenue measures, excluding trade policy | Implementation of a single taxpayer identification number. | 2 | 12/31/2007 | M | N/A | 6 | 2 | 2007-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Installation of the software for the centralized clearing and invoicing management center of the port of Cotonou | 1 | 09/30/2005 | MD | At P1R1, completed on October 15, 2005. | 6 | 1 | 2005-09-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Extension of ASYCUDA ++ to the computer systems of five regional customs units/offices. | 3 | 03/31/2008 | M | N/A | 6 | 3 | 2008-03-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Extension of ASYCUDA++ to twelve additional posts | 4 | 03/31/2009 | NM | At R6, rationale: The government intends to improve customs collections in order to expand the fiscal space for investment in infrastructure and poverty-reducing measures. At R6: The authorities expect this benchmark to be complete by end-2009 at the latest. | 6 | 4 | 2009-03-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Adoption of a strategic information system at the DGID, after an audit in order to operationalize the single taxpayer identitifaction function. | 5 | 03/31/2009 | NM | At R6, rationale: The government intends to improve income tax collections in order to expand the fiscal space for investment in infrastructure and poverty-reducing measures. At R6: The authorities expect this benchmark to be complete by end-2009 at the latest. | 6 | 5 | 2009-03-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.2 | 1.2. Revenue administration, including customs | Completion of a study (and related action plan) updating the customs reform agenda. | 6 | 09/30/2007 | MD | At P1R3, in progress, and expected to be completed by end-December 2007. At P1R4, met in December 2007. | 6 | 6 | 2007-09-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.3 | 1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance | Transmittal to the Fund staff of the report of government's debt vis-a-vis civil servants resulting from the past wage freeze and the accompanying plan to settle those obligations | 1 | 12/31/2005 | MOD-DATE | At P1R1, 12/31/06 test date assigned. | 6 | 1 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.3 | 1.3. Expenditure measures, including arrears clearance | Transmittal to the Fund staff of the report of government's debt vis-a-vis civil servants resulting from the past wage freeze and the accompanying plan to settle those obligations | 1 | 12/31/2006 | MOD-PA | At P1R2, this sb, which was not met, was upgraded to a prior action, which was met. | 6 | 1 | 2006-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Audit of public finance information management systems (SIGFIP, ASTER and WMONEY). | 1 | 12/31/2007 | MOD-DATE | At P1R4, delayed with new target of end-December 2008. | 6 | 1 | 2007-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Audit of public finance information management systems (SIGFIP, ASTER and WMONEY). | 1 | 12/31/2008 | M | At R6, rationale: The government intends to strengthen public finance management in order to improve the impact of spending on growth and poverty reduction. | 6 | 1 | 2008-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Transmittal to the Audit Chamber of the relevant accounts of the 2004 budget; transmittal to the national Assembly of the settlements laws for the 2003 and 2004 budgets. | 2 | 12/31/2005 | MOD-SB | At P1R1, sb description, "Transmittal to the Audit Chamber of the relevant accounts of the 2004 budget; transmittal to the national Assembly of the settlements laws for the 2001 and 2002 budgets" changed to current descriptor with 12/31/2006 test date. | 6 | 2 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Transmittal to the Audit Chamber of the relevant accounts of the 2004 budget; transmittal to the national Assembly of the settlements laws for the 2003 and 2004 budgets. | 2 | 12/31/2006 | M | At P1R2, documents transmitted to Audit Chamber. | 6 | 2 | 2006-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Completion of a strategy to improve public finance management. | 3 | 03/31/2008 | MOD-DATE | At P1R4, delayed to end-December 2008. | 6 | 3 | 2008-03-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Completion of a strategy to improve public finance management. | 3 | 12/31/2008 | MD | At R6, rationale: The government intends to strengthen the quality of spending in order to improve its impact on growth and poverty reduction. | 6 | 3 | 2008-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 20.6 | 1.6. Expenditure auditing, accounting, and financial controls | Formalization and execution of the methodology for collecting, processing and presenting government finance statistics, including the government financial operations table,and increased staffing for the permanent secretariat for the National Commission for Development and the Fight Against Poverty (SP/CNDLP) for effective implementation of the methodology. | 4 | 12/31/2005 | M | N/A | 6 | 4 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 23.1 | 4.1. Pension reforms | Completion of a strategy for reform of the civil service pension fund (FNRB). | 1 | 12/31/2007 | MOD-DATE | At P1R4, delayed to end-December 2008. | 6 | 1 | 2007-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 23.1 | 4.1. Pension reforms | Completion of a strategy for reform of the civil service pension fund (FNRB). | 1 | 12/31/2008 | NM | At R6: The authorities expect this benchmark to be complete by end-2009 at the latest. | 6 | 1 | 2008-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Approval of a strategy to divest Benin Telecoms SA, and launching of invitations to bid for the implemenation of the strategy. | 1 | 12/31/2005 | NM | At R3: Regarding the privatization of Bénin Telecoms, the authorities' timetable set also end-January 2009 as the date for the call for expression of interest from potential investors. | 6 | 1 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Adoption of a strategy to divest the final lot of ginneries. | 2 | 09/30/2005 | MOD-SB | See structural benchmark: Completion of the new cotton sector reform strategy. | 6 | 2 | 2005-09-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Transmittal to the Fund of the proposed program to develop and expand the activities of the port of Cotonou | 3 | 12/31/2005 | MOD-DATE | At P1R1, rescheduled to end-June 2007. | 6 | 3 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Transmittal to the Fund of the proposed program to develop and expand the activities of the port of Cotonou | 3 | 06/30/2007 | MOD-SB | Modified to SB "Involve external expertise in "Port Autonome de Cotonou" management." | 6 | 3 | 2007-06-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Recruitment of a port expert at "Port Autonome de Cotonou". | 4 | 06/30/2008 | M | At P1R4, recruitment in progress. At P1R4, descriptor changed from "involve external expertise in "Port Autonome de Cotonou" management." to current sb, and retaining 6/30/08 test date. | 6 | 4 | 2008-06-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 24.2 | 5.2. Privatization, public enterprise reform and restructuring, other than pricing | Launching of the invitation to bid for the implementation of the government strategy for divesting the SBEE | 5 | 12/31/2005 | NM | At R3: As for electricity sector, the process for the privatization of Société Béninoise d'Electricité et d'Eau (SBEE) effectively began in January 2007 by a workshop involving the employees of the company and the World Bank. | 6 | 5 | 2005-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
560 | BENIN | 638 | PRGF | 2005-08-05 | 2,005 | 2008-08-04 | 2,008 | 2009-08-04 | N/A | N/A | 2009-06-24 | P1 | R6 | L | SB | 30.2 | 11.2. Natural resource and agricultural policies (excl. public enterprises and pricing) | Completion of the new cotton sector reform strategy. | 5 | 12/31/2008 | MD | At R6, rationale: The government intends to Improve the efficiency of the cotton sector by strengthening the use of targeted subsidies and encouraging diversification to other crops. | 6 | 5 | 2008-12-31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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