02079cas a2200253 a 4500 AALejournalIMF019293 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781498312868 1934-76851 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept. Guinea: Technical Assistance Report-Report on Technical Assistance Mission on External Sector Statistics. French Guinea : Technical Assistance Report-Report on Technical Assistance Mission on External Sector Statistics. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2019. 1 online resource (32 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 A technical assistance (TA) mission visited Guinea during July 9-20, 2018, as part of the project funded by the Government of Japan to improve external sector statistics (ESS) in 17 Francophone African countries. This was the third mission under this project following the missions in 2016 and 2017. The mission was hosted by the Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea (BCRG), which is responsible for compiling ESS. The mission addressed the following main issues (i) improvement of the surveys on migrant remittances and informal trade; (ii) perform detailed technical work to improve ESS; and (iii) participation in the coordinated direct investment survey (CDIS) and the quarterly external debt statistics (QEDS) database. The mission also reviewed the status of implementation of the recommendations from the previous TA missions. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2019/115 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2019/115/002.2019.issue-115-fr.xml IMF e-Library