02052cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF013792 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781475532456 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Burkina Faso : Sixth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility, Requests for Extension of the Arrangement, Modification of Continuous Performance Criterion, and Rephasing of Disbursement-Staff Report; Staff Supplements; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2013. 1 online resource (78 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 This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Sixth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility and Requests for Extension of the Arrangement, Modification of Continuous Performance Criterion, and Rephasing of Disbursement. Domestic revenue collection over performed by a significant margin in 2012, and program performance remains good. In 2012, domestic revenues were higher than targeted by 1.7 percentage points of revised GDP. Lower financing needs resulted in government savings in the banking system. The authorities are prioritizing improvements in public investment planning, spending capacity to meet infrastructure, and training needs that constrain growth. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2013/235 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2013/235/002.2013.issue-235-en.xml IMF e-Library