Mauritius: The Priority of Budget 2020/2021 Is to Revive the Mauritian Economy Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic, States Prime Minister

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The priority of Budget 2020/2021 is to revive the Mauritian economy amid the Covid-19 pandemic, which is an unprecedented situation that has never been witnessed. The Budget, based on the values of solidarity and sharing, seeks to maintain an equilibrium while ensuring the development of the country, promoting the welfare of the population, catering for vulnerable people of the social ladder and preserving employment.

The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Jugnauth made this statement, this evening, in a joint-press statement together with the Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Dr Renganaden Padayachy, following the presentation of the Budget 2020/2021 in Port Louis.

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