budget transparency

International organizations have given very low scores to the openness of Tajikistan’s state budget and the transparency of the state procurement process. The legislation of Tajikistan, regulating this sphere, does not meet the modern requirements of a democratic society and needs to be improved, believes Ikrom Kuchkorov, a CABAR.asia School of Analytics graduate.

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Tajik authorities reject the conclusions of international experts that the country’s budget is not transparent. However, experts say that the number of secret budget items has only grown in recent years. (more…)