Luanda - The draft law approving the General State Budget for 2024 will go to the final global vote on Wednesday in Luanda, during an extraordinary plenary meeting of the National Assembly.
The vote will take place within the framework of the II Extraordinary Plenary Meeting of the II Legislative Session of the V Legislature of the National Assembly (Parliament).
On Monday, the Members of the Parliament approved, in detail, with 40 votes in favor, 18 against and no abstentions, the Joint Opinion Report of the aforementioned Draft Law.
Last November, the document, presented by the Minister of Finance, Vera Daves, was approved, in general, with 111 votes in favor (MPLA, PHA and PRS/FNLA) and 74 against (UNITA) and no abstentions.
The proposed General State Budget for 2024, which provides for a salary increase in the civil service of around 5 percent, includes estimated revenues of 24 billion Kwanzas and expenses set at the same amount.
In it, growth is estimated at 2.8 percent in 2024, anchored essentially by the non-oil sector, which is expected to grow by 4.6 percent and a decrease in oil with 2.6 percent. VIC/DOJ
