Summary

SAI Kyrgyzstan conducted a compliance audit of budget execution and operations at the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Communal Services of the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as its structural and subordinate units, for 2024. The audit identified violations in the recording of accounts receivable, unjustified overstatement of the cost and volume of construction and installation work, non-compliance with the procedure for transferring funds to the budget, and instances of using budget funds to finance expenses that should have been financed from other sources. Furthermore, instances of using funds outside of the Single Treasury Account and unaccounted assets, irregularities in the use of capital investments and the execution of construction work, and unjustified payments of salaries and other benefits to employees were identified. Following the audit, the SAI ordered to rectify the identified violations and recommended strengthening financial discipline and ensuring the efficient use of budget funds.