Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development / Ministère des Finances, du Budget et de la Coopération au Développement Economique (Burundi)

Design and implement the Government's financial and monetary policy;
Contribute, through sound management of public finances, to economic and social development;
Coordinate the implementation of the Strategic Framework for Growth and Poverty Reduction;
Participate in the development, in collaboration with sectoral ministries, of the Poverty Reduction Strategy and monitor it;
Develop the country's development planning for the short, medium and long term;
Ensure planning, monitoring and evaluation of reconstruction projects;
Adapt sectoral policies to the overall development plan;
Conduct prospective studies, in collaboration with the authorized bodies, to arrive at a national strategic vision of short-term development;
Ensure continuous macroeconomic forecasting and framing as well as anticipation of the impact of economic policies;
Design, monitor and evaluate the implementation of the National Economic and Social Development Plan;
Participate in the design of a national population policy;
Prepare the Public Investment Programs (PIP) and the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF);
Coordinate, in close collaboration with the sectoral ministries, the Programming, the monitoring and evaluation of the Public Investment Program (PIP) and the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF);
Prepare, in collaboration with the ministries concerned, economic and financial cooperation programs with development partners, both bilaterally and multilaterally;
Prepare Technical Cooperation Programs (TCPs) and coordinate and monitor and evaluate them;
Participate in the promotion of the private sector;
Prepare the general state budget and monitor its implementation;
Ensuring the mission of the authorizing officer of all state expenditure;
Promote economic and financial relations with development partners;
Participate in the preparation and negotiation of economic cooperation programs with bilateral and multilateral partners;
Develop and monitor the Department's investment projects;
Represent and defend Burundi's economic interests at the international level;
Ensure the internal and external financial balance of the country and in particular promote savings.