Republic of Madagascar

A technical assistance (TA) mission visited Antananarivo, Madagascar, from July 2–13, 2018, to provide assistance in the external sector statistics (ESS), including the balance of payments and international investment position (IIP). The mission was conducted in the context of an initiative financed by the Financial Sector Stability Fund (FSSF) –Balance Sheet Approach (BSA) submodule, which involves intersectoral work for the production of more reliable BSA matrices to support macroprudential policy, analysis of the country’s financial stability, and International Monetary Fund (IMF) surveillance.