Finance Minister Colm Imbert reads the price of oil from his cellphone while Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley looks on attentively during the sitting of Parliament yesterday. PHOTO: MARCUS GONZALES While an estimated 1,300 businesses will no longer have to pay Value Added Tax (VAT) from next mont...
Franklin Khan – Minister of Energy and Energy Industries Colm Imbert – Minister of Finance Dr. Amery Browne – Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs Terrence Deyalsingh – Minister of Health Penelope Beckles – Minister of Housing and Urban Development Steve Mc Clashie – Minister of Labour ...
investandcertaincustomer-centricmovementsweredoneinthebudget.Thedefinitionofinsanityisdoingthesamethingoverandoverandexpectingadifferentresult.TheMinisterofFinancehasshownthatheistakingthebullbythehornsandchangingtheparadigmofbudgetmovementinthiscountry.Recently,IwasreadingabookcalledCrisisEconomicsbyNourielRoubiniandhe...
The Ministry of Finance has now projected that based on the present revenue collections, we will collect $181 million less than what was projected and expected if we did not have Covid-19.Accordingly, 2020 expenditure must be brought in line. This means that the budgets of most ministries ...
Works and Transport Minister Jack Warner says questions about the non-appointment of Congress of the People leader and Finance Minister Winston Dookeran to act as Prime Minister should be put to Dookeran and not him. “Ask him, don’t ask me. Keep trying,” Warner added. Warner said that...
"I want to have more people to have access to finance and hence, be able to have their own businesses. We have an ambitious democratisation pro- gramme." President of South Africa Jacob Zuma congratulated Mauritius on the island's respect for democracy, its political stability and the ...