Accounting and Financial Management System Reform of Thailand’s Railway Sector

KEY INFORMATION

Budget : 880,900 USD
Country : Thailand
Sector : Transport and Mobility
Dates : 2013 -
2014
Partner : HLB Ltd (Thailand) and Padeco (Japan)
Funding : ADB

KEY OBJECTIVES

  • Define strategic objectives by examining the prevailing policy, legal, regulatory, and planning landscape, as well as the proposed railways restructuring programme
  • Assess management, accounting, and operational reporting requirements and define gaps in the existing management information systems
  • Specify requirements for a modern management, accounting, and operational reporting system and prepare tender documents
  • Develop an action plan for transition to the new information system, including key activities, timetable, expected costs, and sources of financing
  • Prepare a training and capacity development plan for the introduction into operation of the new management information system