National Budget Framework Paper FY 2018/19

December 23, 2017

The Budget Strategy for FY 2018/19 presented in this National Budget Framework Paper elaborates Governments continued commitment to achieve middle income status. It thus focuses on improving production and productivity in the primary growth sectors agriculture, manufacturing minerals, and tourism to drive faster growth of the economy, addressing the infrastructure gaps and other constraints to private sector development as well as overall improvement in delivery of public services to the population, mindful of the need to address emerging issues such as efficient management of urbanisation and hastening demographic transition to reap the demographic dividend.

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