Postponement of Budget 2021 Address
February 07, 2021
The Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Trade has announced the postponement of the Budget 2021 Address which was to be delivered on Tuesday 09th February.
The Postponement is due to the fact that a close contact of Minister Naadir Hassan, has tested positive for COVID-19.
Minister Hassan has so far tested Negative for COVID-19, however as per health protocols he has been advised by the Health Authority to remain in quarantine until further test.
After discussions with the Speaker of the National Assembly, Roger Mancienne, the tentative date for the budget address is now scheduled on Tuesday 16th February.