International news round-up – July 7 - 11

 

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News you may have missed this week   11 July 2014 | Public Finance International Home | Contact us     NEWS ROUND-UP   Middle East & Africa: Nigeria’s auditor general applauds IPSAS adoption, and more Nigeria: auditor general applauds Ipsas adoption; Lebanon: over 10,000 redundant public school teachers sap the state; new thinking needed on food aid for refugees in Africa; and other stories from Yemen and Egypt. US & Canada: Improper payments by federal government top $100bn, and more US government made at least $100bn in improper payments last year; growth seen beating 3% in sixth year of US expansion; Winnipeg city administrators accused of dodging real estate audit questions; and other stories from the US and Canada. Latin America & the Caribbean: Opposing Chilean political forces agree tax reform compromise, and more Opposing Chilean political forces agree tax reform compromise; Argentina’s economy chief kicks off debt talks; IMF warning for Trinidad and Tobago; and other stories from Peru and Venezuela. Read more news ADVERTISEMENT   Ready for an MBA? Top up your CIPFA qualifications to an MBA – up to 80 credits exemption available. Study part time online with one of the UK’s leading University’s for online learning. Apply now, start September. OPINION/BLOG | FEATURES Click here to unsubscribe from this email