Windhoek: Minister of Finance and Social Grants Management, Ericah Shafudah, will table the 2025/26 national budget in the National Assembly on Thursday. The national budget outlines the government’s revenue, expenditure, borrowing plans, and key priorities for the upcoming financial year.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the budget presentation will detail the government’s financial strategy and allocations. It will focus on addressing economic challenges and promoting fiscal sustainability. The budget is expected to highlight initiatives aimed at fostering economic growth and ensuring effective management of social grants.
The tabling of the budget is a crucial step in the government’s financial planning process, providing a framework for managing national resources. The presentation will provide an overview of the government’s fiscal policy and its approach to economic development for the next financial year.
The announcement will be closely watched by various sectors of the economy, as it will influence public spending and investment decisions. Stakeholders are keen to understand how the government will balance its financial commitments while addressing the needs of the population.