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12/13/2011 FreeBalance Opens new Corporate Headquarters in Ottawa
12/05/2011 FreeBalance Shares Public Financial Management (PFM) Domain Expertise at ICGFM Annual Winter Conference in Washington, DC
12/01/2011 FreeBalance Promotes Government Resource Planning (GRP) at PROMOTE 2011 Conference in Yaoundé, Cameroon
11/23/2011 Will Shared Services provide an Improved Return on Investment (ROI) with Lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for the Government of Canada?
11/22/2011 Can Canada Avoid the Pitfalls that have Derailed Similar Shared Services Initiatives in Governments Around the World?
11/22/2011 FreeBalance Promotes Government Resource Planning (GRP) Shared Services at FMI PD Week 2011
11/18/2011 FreeBalance Shares Regional GRP Expertise at IDB Workshop
11/7/2011 FreeBalance Shares GRP Expertise at XVI International Congress of CLAD in Paraguay
10/26/2011 FreeBalance to Share Expertise on Leveraging Debt Management for Effective Public Financial Management
10/22/2011 FreeBalance jobs are calling in Africa: Are you interested?
10/19/2011 FreeBalance to Discuss Procurement Modernization and Performance at 7th Annual Conference on Government Procurement
10/18/2011 Is there a faster way to achieve government Shared Services savings?
10/14/2011 FreeBalance to Release ”Budget 2.0” Roadmap: from PFM Reform to Participatory Budgeting with Social Media
09/21/2011 FreeBalance Shares Government Resource Planning (GRP) Expertise at Regional Forum of Government Leaders in Argentina
09/12/2011 FreeBalance Promotes Government Resource Planning (GRP) at
GovTech 2011 in Durban, South Africa
09/6/2011 FreeBalance to Share Governance Good Practices at Forum Africa 2011
08/26/2011 Government of Timor-Leste Strengthens Transparency with Launch of eProcurement Portal
07/25/2011 President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Launches Liberia Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS)
06/27/2011 Manuel Pietra to Provide Government Resource Planning (GRP) Domain Expertise as Member of AuthenWare Advisory Board
06/13/2011 FreeBalance Promotes Government Resource Planning (GRP) Shared Services at 24th Annual Public Sector Management Workshop
06/08/2011 FreeBalance Publishes White Paper on Aid Transparency at Aid and International Development Forum
06/08/2011 FreeBalance Joins the Global Campaign for Transparency
06/07/2011 FreeBalance to Demonstrate How Public Financial Management Software Optimizes Relief Funds and Sustains Development
06/06/2011 FreeBalance to Share Government Resource Planning (GRP) Expertise at 2011 Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group in Lisbon, Portugal
06/02/2011 FreeBalance Shares Government Resource Planning (GRP) Security Expertise at SEGURINFO 2011
05/13/2011 FreeBalance Promotes Transparency Innovation by the Government of Timor-Leste at International Conference
05/09/2011 FreeBalance Shares International Financial Institution Expertise at OCRI Workshop in Ottawa, Canada
04/28/2011 Government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Improves Governance Through Public Financial Management Reform
04/16/2011 Substantial Progress in Public Financial Management by Governments of Afghanistan, Kosovo, Sierra Leone
04/08/2011 FreeBalance President & CEO Manuel Pietra Wins OCRI Next Generation Executive Award
04/07/2011 Manuel Pietra Nominated for Next Generation Executive Award
03/24/2011 FreeBalance to Attend IDB IIC Annual Meeting of the Boards of Governors in Calgary, Canada
03/15/2011 Government of Timor-Leste Accelerates Accountability with Transparency Portal
03/15/2011 FreeBalance Sharing Good Practices at International Public Financial Management Conference
03/09/2011 Manuel Pietra, President & CEO of FreeBalance, to Reveal Government Financial Management Implementation Secrets at International Conference
03/07/2011 FreeBalance Celebrates World Read Aloud Day 2011
02/17/2011 FreeBalance Participates in Eastern and South African Public Financial Management (PFM) Conference in Nairobi, Kenya
02/03/2011 FreeBalance Presents “Open Systems Enabling Transparency Technology Leapfrog” at the World Bank's Open Data Initiative Conference
01/31/2011 Government of the Republic of Uganda Launches FreeBalance Integrated Personnel and Payroll System (IPPS)
01/17/2011 2011 FreeBalance International Steering Committee (FISC) Drives Sustainable Public Financial Management (PFM) Solutions
01/14/2011 FreeBalance to Live Blog and Tweet from FreeBalance International Steering Committee Meeting (FISC) 2011
12/08/2010 Public Financial Management Case Study on Kosovo Published in International Journal on Governmental Financial Management
12/07/2010 FreeBalance to Incorporate AuthenWare’s Keystroke Dynamics Identity Authentication Technology
12/06/2010 FreeBalance Shares Public Financial Management Domain Expertise at ICGFM Annual Winter Conference
12/01/2010 New Partnership for FreeBalance Promotes Sustainability and Economic Development in Africa
11/22/2010 Government 2.0 Requires New Information Technology Governance and Risk Management to Ensure Success
11/15/2010 Manuel Pietra, President & CEO of FreeBalance, to Participate in International Conference on Public Financial Management in ‘Fragile States’
10/27/2010 Afghanistan, Liberia and Mongolia Recognized for Improved Budget Transparency
10/04/2010 Is there a better way to custom develop government financial applications?
08/19/2010 FreeBalance to Showcase Civil Service Management Software at Annual IPAC Event in Ottawa
08/16/2010 Government of Kosovo Improves Governance Through Public Financial Management (PFM) Reform
06/10/2010 FreeBalance Demonstrates Government Resource Planning (GRP) Solution at Financial Management Institute of Canada, Public Sector Management Workshop 2010
05/25/2010 FreeBalance DISO Updated to Support Next Generation of Government Resource Planning (GRP) Solutions
05/17/2010 FreeBalance Demonstrates Government Resource Planning (GRP) Solutions at 24th Annual ICGFM International Conference
05/03/2010 Manuel Pietra Nominated for CATAAlliance Innovation and
Leadership Award
04/12/2010 The Government of the Republic of Liberia Selects FreeBalance Government Resource Planning (GRP) System
03/22/2010 FreeBalance Promoting Aid Transparency
03/09/2010 FreeBalance and Grant Thornton Demonstrate How Government 2.0 Technologies Lead Transformative Change
03/01/2010 FreeBalance Celebrates World Read Aloud Day
02/22/2010 FreeBalance Participates in Regional Public Financial Management (PFM) Conference in Livingstone, Zambia
02/19/2010 Freebalance delegation visitis Timor-Leste
02/19/2010 Delegação da FreeBalance visita Timor-Leste
02/18/2010 Timor-Leste Accelerates Public Financial Management Reform
02/01/2010 International delegates re-elect Treasury Director from Kosovo as FreeBalance International Steering Committee (FISC) Chair for 2010
01/22/2010 Gestão das Finanças Públicas garante acesso público apenas com o clicar de um botão
01/22/2010 Public Finance Management will provide public access with the click of a button
01/22/2010 Jestaun Finansas Públikas fó asesu ba públiku ho de’it buti butaun
01/19/2010 Security Upgrade Needed for Government 2.0, Says Authenware Chief at FreeBalance International Steering Committee (FISC) 2010
01/18/2010 MCA Selects IBTCI as Fiscal Agent in Namibia
01/13/2010 2010 FreeBalance International Steering Committee (FISC) Drives Next Generation of Government Resource Planning (GRP) Solutions
12/22/2009 Government of Kyrgyz Republic Selects FreeBalance Software for Integrated Treasury and Human Resource Management System
12/18/2009 SOS Children’s Village Alumnus Joins FreeBalance Team in Sierra Leone
12/14/2009 FreeBalance Publishes Whitepaper: How to Become a For Profit Social Enterprise
12/02/2009 FreeBalance predicts Government 2.0 will transform Public Financial Management
11/26/2009 FreeBalance Wins 2009 Canada Export Achievement Award
11/24/2009 FreeBalance Accountability Suite extended with Web-Based Assets & Inventory modules
11/19/2009 FreeBalance to Promote Government Performance Management 2.0 during Financial Management Institute of Canada Professional Development Week 2009
11/10/2009 Government of the Republic of Uganda Selects FreeBalance Software for Integrated Personnel and Payroll System (IPPS)
11/06/2009 FreeBalance Shows Substantial Growth in Latest Internal Audit
10/30/2009 FreeBalance President & CEO to Moderate Panel on Government 2.0
10/22/2009 FreeBalance Government Resource Planning (GRP) Technology on Display at CLAD 2009 in Brasil
10/22/2009 FreeBalance apresenta Tecnologia para o Planejamento de Recursos Governamentais (GRP) no XIV Congresso do CLAD
10/22/2009 Tecnolog?a de Planificaci?n de Recursos Gubernamentales de FreeBalance en exhibici?n en el CLAD 2009 en Brasil
10/15/2009 FreeBalance President & CEO Makes a Difference in Timor-Leste
10/07/2009 FreeBalance Participation in the Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Centre (CARTAC) Financial Management Information Systems Workshop
10/06/2009 FreeBalance Accountability Platform Accelerates Development of Government Resource Planning (GRP) Solutions
10/05/2009 FreeBalance to Showcase Government Resource Planning (GRP) Technology at GTEC 2009
10/05/2009 FreeBalance President & CEO to Attend High Profile International Events in Washington, DC
10/01/2009 FreeBalance Expands in Washington
09/15/2009 FreeBalance Participates in Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Centre (CARTAC) Financial Management Information System Conference
07/14/2009 FreeBalance to Deliver Keynote Presentation at Cambodia Finance International Conference 2009
04/14/2009 New ‘FreeBalance Customer Exchange’ Provides Interactive Forum for Global User Community
03/17/2009 FreeBalance Executive Named to ICGFM Board of Directors as Vice President, Communications
03/03/2009 FreeBalance International Steering Committee (FISC) Elects New Chair at Annual Meeting in Czech Republic
02/20/2009 FreeBalance Invited to Deliver Presentation at 16th Annual ESAAG Conference in Kigali, Rwanda
11/07/2008 FreeBalance Participates in XIII International Congress of CLAD on State & Public Administration Reform in Argentina
09/23/2008 Capital Development Authority of Islamabad Selects FreeBalance for Public Financial Management Project
06/19/2008 FreeBalance Sponsors ICGFM Blog to Provide Interactive Experience for Annual Conference Delegates
10/31/2007 Canadian Ambassador Welcomes FreeBalance to the Dominican Republic
10/26/2007 FreeBalance Opens Support Centre in Europe to Enhance Global Customer Service
09/19/2007 FreeBalance to Participate in International Conference on State and Public Administration Reform in the Dominican Republic
05/25/2007 FreeBalance Helps Bring Together International Public Financial Management Experts for 21st Annual ICGFM Conference
01/30/2007 Senior Government Finance Officials Gather in the United Kingdom to Launch FreeBalance International Steering Committee (FISC)
12/18/2006 High-tech Partnership to Aid Developing Countries
11/08/2006 FreeBalance Launches New Spanish Version of Public Financial Management Software to Meet Growing Demand in Latin America
11/08/2006 FreeBalance Lanza la Nueva Versión en Español del Software de Gestión Financiera Pública para Cubrir la Demanda en Crecimiento en América Latina
10/03/2006 The Development Gateway Foundation and FreeBalance to provide new budget integration capability to the Aid Management Platform (View PDF)
08/23/2006 Government of Antigua & Barbuda Unveils New Public Sector Financial Management System with Printing of First Ever Electronic Cheque
06/14/2006 FreeBalance Cornerstone Project to Benefit Children in Developing World
03/13/2006 Government of Guyana Celebrates Achievements in Good Governance and Accountability
03/07/2006 Manuel Schiappa Pietra Joins FreeBalance as President & CEO
02/09/2006 Government of Sierra Leone to Present at International Public Financial Management Conference in Lesotho