2023-06-21 08:28:59
In his explanatory memorandum, the Minister of Finance told senators that the total expenditure of the State goes from 2392.3 billion BIF in 2022-2023 to 3952.9 billion BIF for the draft state budget. for the 2023-2024 financial year, an increase of 65.23%.
As Minister Audace Niyonzima pointed out, the 2023-2024 draft budget was inspired by the draft document “Vision Burundi Emerging Country in 2040 and Developed in 2060”. This Vision identifies 5 closely linked pillars, namely: State commitment, economic efficiency, social equity, tolerable ecology and fruitful partnership. Thus, the development planning tools including the PND/PAP, the sectoral strategies are being revised to align with this new Vision, hammered the Minister of Finance before the Burundian Senate.
After several questions from the Senators and the answers given by the Minister in charge of finance in his attributions, the senators unanimously adopted the bill fixing the general budget of the State for the financial year 2023-2024.
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