The government has no budget to compensate fuel suppliers who "must" close their establishments (pumps) because they have been erected in inappropriate places. These are fuel pumps that pose a danger to human health and life because they are close to homes, for example under buildings. Gas stations in these locations cannot...
France puts financial aid to Burkina Faso on the back burner
France has decided to suspend "until further notice all development aid and budgetary support" to Burkina Faso, the French Foreign Ministry said on Sunday evening. The announcement comes at a time when Burkina Faso and Mali have expressed solidarity with the military who have taken power in Niger. France...
Parliament expenses will reach 3.1 billion meticais in 2023
The Assembly of the Republic (AR) will spend three billion, one hundred and sixty-three million Meticais to carry out its program of activities for 2023. The parliament's budget for next year is structured into operating expenses and investments. Of this amount, according to the Domingo newspaper of...
No money to pay the 13th salary
The payment of the 13th salary to state employees is conditional on funds being made available. The government doesn't know if it will pay the salary, especially after the whirlwind of demands caused by the entry into force of the Single Wage Table (TSU). The Minister of Economy and Finance, Max Tonela, said that...
Max Tonela says expected growth for agriculture and industry influenced budget
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Max Tonela, defended in Washington that the expected growth for agriculture, industry, tourism and services in the country has been included in the economic growth forecast of 5% for 2023. Speaking to Lusa in the US capital, on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Tonela explained that...
Gaza projects budget of over 384.88 million for Economic and Social Plan 2023
The Provincial Executive Council of Gaza proposes a little more than 384,88 million of meticals for the materialization of the activities of the Economic and Social Plan (PES) of the next year. According to the plan, presented during the IX Ordinary Session of the Provincial Assembly, out of this amount, 316,67 million of meticais will be channelled to operational expenses and 68,22 million of...
Conflict in Cabo Delgado could compromise the electoral calendar
The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), warns that the armed conflict in Cabo Delgado and the lack of budget could compromise the timing of the next electoral cycle in Mozambique, which begins in 2023 with local elections and ends in 2024 with legislative and presidential elections. O...
Joe Biden presents budget with less deficit and more taxes for the rich
US President Joe Biden on Monday unveiled a budget that includes higher taxes for the wealthiest, lower federal deficits, more money for police and more funding for education, public health and housing. As Lusa reports, with this plan, Biden seeks to draw the political message that his...
United Nations approves $3.12 billion budget for 2022
About $312 billion is the amount approved by the United Nations (UN) member states for spending on their expenses during the coming year. According to UN News agency, The amount was announced by the General Assembly after a recommendation by the Fifth Committee, which deals with financial and administrative aspects in the House....
Government provides $120 million to electrify Temane
The government approved a budget of 120 million dollars to electrify Temane district, in Inhambane province, through a resolution of the Council of Ministers, meeting in its 40th ordinary session, this Tuesday in Maputo. The amount comes from an agreement between the Mozambican government and the International Development Association, signed...