The experts from Azerbaijan held training on revenue management in Almaty

Eurasia Hub and Economic Research Center held training on “Revenue Management” for researchers and NGO representatives of Kazakhstan. The training was held in Almaty, but also attended by researchers from Astana, Shymkent and Semipalatinsk. The trainers GubadIbadoglu and IngilabAhmedov delivered training sessions that covered topics on value chain and revenue management in this chain, modules on revenue management, practices of numerous countries, sovereign wealth funds, including the fiscal rules applied in management of revenues and studies of oil revenues. Additionally, the participants were told about comparative analysis of experiences of both Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan on revenue management and toolkit developed by Revenue Watch Institute.
The training sessions were enriched by practical discussions and group works.
On the third day of the training RWI regional coordinator GalibEfendiyev informed participants on RWI’s Revenue Governance Index and Kazakhstan’s place, as well as regional indicators.
At the end of the training participants were awarded with certificates.
The training participants will later participate in grants’ competition organized and funded by Soros Foundation Kazakhstan.
The training was organized by technical and financial support of RWI, as well as ERC and Eurasia Knowledge Hub.