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WELCOME TO
THE 2023 PFM CONFERENCE

Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre
Kempton Park

About

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

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The National Treasury (NT) is hosting its third Hybrid PFM Conference at the Radisson Convention Centre, Kempton Park from Wednesday 20 to Friday 22 September 2023.
 

The objective of this conference is, amongst others, to provide a platform to share experiences, build knowledge and promote good public financial management (PFM) practices under the conference theme of ‘Innovative and Ethical PFM in Challenging Times.’

 

TARGET AUDIENCE

The PFM Conference targets all spheres of government and will comprise:

  • Provincial Accountants-General

  • Chief Financial Officers

  • Heads of Supply Chain Management (National and Provincial)

  • Heads of PFM disciplines

  • Municipal Chief Financial Officers

  • Other relevant role-players responsible for overseeing the implementation of PFM across the three spheres of government.
     

In addition, Development Partners, members of the Higher Education Sector, relevant professional bodies, and the media will also be invited.

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REGISTER

National Treasury (NT) is hosting its third Hybrid PFM Conference at the Radisson Convention Centre, Kempton Park from Wednesday 20 to Friday 22 September 2023.

The objective of this conference is, amongst others, to provide a platform to share experiences, build knowledge and promote good public financial management (PFM) practices under the conference theme of ‘Innovative and Ethical PFM in Challenging Times.’ 

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DAY 1

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DAY 2 & 3

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PROGRAMME
Click the Theme/Topic to access the live stream link

Programme Director: Mr Khaya Sithole
TIME
THEME/TOPIC
SPEAKER
07:30 - 09:00
Registration
09:05 - 09:05
Opening and Welcome Address
Includes purpose of the conference
Introduction and welcome, and housekeeping rules
Programme Director: Mr Khaya Sithole
Chartered Accountant, Radio Host, Academic at University of Kwa-Zulu Natal and Political Analyst
09:05 - 09:15
Opening and Welcome Address
Includes purpose of the conference
Mr Shabeer Khan
Accountant-General, National Treasury
09:15 - 09:45
Opening Keynote Address Innovative and agile public service funding and delivery during Volitile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) times
Honourable Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana
National Treasury
09:45 - 10:00
The EU Experience
Pivoting PFM Resources to Improve Service Delivery During Times of Budget Constraints and Crisis
Ambassador Sandra Kramer
European Union Ambassador
10:00 - 10:15
The SECO Experience
Lessons for Public Finance Leaders on Building Capable Public Sector Institutions
Mr Marino Cuenat
Charge'd Affaires a.i Embassy of Switzerland
10:15 - 10:45
Navigating Fiscal Resilience
Debt Management for Sustainable Infrastructure Investment and Economic Growth
Dr Duncan Pieterse
Director-General, National Treasury
10:45 - 11:00
TEA BREAK
11:00 - 11:45
Strengthening Financial Management and Accountability Capacity in a Complex Fiscal Environment
Q&A from audience (15 Minutes)
Mr Shabeer Khan
Accountant-General, National Treasury
11:45 - 12:30
Snapshot & Outlook of the Budget and Fiscal Envelope
Provides the unique overview of the fiscal envelope, including challenges (linked to infrastructure spending and its budgetary locus at national) and opportunities for promoting growth and development.
Q&A from audience (15 Minutes)
Mr Edgar Sishi
Deputy Director-General: Budget Office,
National Treasury
12:30 - 13:30
LUNCH
13:30 - 15:00
THEME: The time for consequence management is now
In an era marked by growing demands for transparency, accountability, and good governance, consequence management has emerged as a pivotal instrument in the realm of public financial management.
The impact of the lack of consequence management

Implementation of the Zondo Commission recommendations

Using Consequence Management to Build a Transparent Public Sector Governance Framework

Best Practice Case Study: How audit functions in the system can aid in curbing corruption and financial mismanagement

Q&A from audience (20 minutes)
Moderator: Mr Wayne McComans
Chief Director: Governance, Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Presenters:
Mr Thunlani Mkhungo
Chief Risk Officer, Investigating Unit (SIU)

Mr Matthews Sesoko
Chief Director: Investigations and Operations of the Investigations Directorate, National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)

Prof Somadoda Fikeni
Chairperson of the Public Service Commission

Mr George Higgins
Chairperson of the Public Sector Audit Committee Forum (PSACF)
15:00 - 15:30
TEA BREAK
15:30 - 16:15
The impact of South Africa's Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Greylisting on Socio-Economic Development and Strategies to Address it
Mr Ismail Momoniat
Former Acting Director-General,
National Treasury
16:15 - 16:30
Wrap up and closure
Mr Shabeer Khan
Accountant-General, National Treasury
COCKTAIL EVENT - 16:45 TO 19:30
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VENUE FINAL

VENUE

The Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre
Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo delights
upmarket travelers and locals with modern
event facilities, locally sourced menus,
and personalized service to ensure a
harmonious experience.

For more on the venue visit:
https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/
hotels/radisson-or-tambo-johannesburg

ADDRESS

Estate 154, Corner 3rd & 6th Avenue, Bredell, Kempton Park, Johannesburg. 1619, South Africa

LOCATION

ACCOMMODATION

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