Public Finance Management

Public Finance Management (PFM) is about ensuring that public resources are used effectively. A sound PFM system is a precondition for long-term and sustainable poverty reduction. It enables the country to manage its own development and is a prerequisite for a well-informed and transparent allocation of public resources.
SIPU International is the leading Swedish PFM consultant, providing policy analysis and assistance to both donors and beneficiary countries. Whereas we remain a major supplier of PFM services to the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida), SIPU is also to an increasing extent undertaking PFM-projects financed by other donors such as the European Union, the World Bank and DFID.

SIPU International possesses significant in-house expertise, as well as an excellent network of experts in most specializations relating to PFM. In addition, we are cooperating with several state bodies that are crucial for Sweden's PFM system, thereby being able to offer peer-to-peer learning and experience sharing to developing countries.

Although SIPU International works with most aspects of PFM, the core of our PFM portfolio consists of the following sub-areas:

For further information please contact Karl Nilsson or Daniel Gronvius