01753cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF005133 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451833805 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Sudan : First Review of Performance Under the 2007-08 Staff-Monitored Program. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008. 1 online resource (41 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students Sudan's economic prospects are good, but risks remain. The report states that strong actions were taken for Government Finance Statistics Manuals and Guides (GFSM) implementation for monitoring domestic arrears under the Staff-Monitored Program (SMP). The need to maintain macroeconomic stability and implement strong monetary and fiscal policies are found to be essential. Higher oil prices and production have raised revenues. The need to correct past slippages and to reestablish fiscal credibility are found to be essential. Implementing delayed measures on public financial management and financial sector reform is crucial for restoring fiscal credibility and financial soundness. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2008/174 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2008/174/002.2008.issue-174-en.xml IMF e-Library