I commend the Government of Japan for demonstrating friendship and support towards Uganda's social and economic transformation aspirations.This support will be accounted for within the jointly agreed management and accountability frameworks between Uganda and our Partners.

WORKSHOP ON REVIEW OF THE RESOURCE ENVELOPE FOR FY 2024/25:

As part of the preparations for the budget for FY 2024/25,Ministry of Finance has organised a 3-day consultative workshop to review the resource envelope for next FY at Speke Resort Munyonyo

The resource envelope is the sum of available

Appearing on NBS Television this morning PSST Ramathan Ggoobi has said the foreign exchange risk in the recent days characterised by depreciation of the shilling against the United States dollar (USD) is a temporary shock and will soon go away.
He said this has been accasioned by the issuance

Finance Minister Matia Kasaija has congratulated Ministry of Finance staff who have been promoted to senior positions.

Some of the staff previously Principal Economists have been promoted to Assistant Commisioners-Finance & Planning,while others who have been Senior Economists are now

PRESS BRIEFING ON REMOVING UGANDA FROM FATF GREY LIST:
Finance Minister Matia Kasaija is this morning briefing the Media about the the removal of Uganda from the Grey List by the Financial Action Taskforce (FATF).

' Our removal from the Grey List unlocks a host of benefits for

Matia Kasaija Matia Kasaija who was flanked by the Minister of State for General Duties Hon Henry Musasizi said Government of Uganda is committed to sustaining the excellent progress we have made.

'I thank H.E the President Yoweri K Museveni, the entire executive,the Judiciary,and the Legislature for the work

🔆UGANDA OFF FATF GREY LIST🔆

The Financial Action Task Force ( FATF), a global body mandated to lead action to counter threats of abuse of the financial system by criminals and terrorists has today removed Uganda from the Grey list.

This was at the 5th FATF plenary taking

I gave an assurance to the Director General The OPEC Fund for International Development that we shall fulfil our obligations under this loan in a timely manner. We shall ensure that the support is used for those activities that have been agreed between ourselves.

Finance Minister Matia Kasaija has today met the African Development Bank Group Vice-President Power,Energy,Climate & Green Growth Complex,Dr Kevin Kariuki who called on him at his office at Ministry of Finance

The Minister & African Development Bank Group
VP discussed the performance of African Development Bank Group
portifolio in Uganda,

PSST Ramathan Ggoobi now briefing the Press on Q3 expenditure releases FY 2023/24 and the State of the Economy.

' This Press briefing is in line with our commitment to budget transparency & effective communication to the people of Uganda and all our partners in development,' said

Happy Liberation Day fellow Countrymen and Women.
#LiberationDayUG

Finance Minister Matia Kasaija
has said the new set of Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets (PPDA) Regulations 2023 will create efficiency in the procurement process through reduction of the time within which the procurements must be finalised for both Central & Local

Our economy is growing steadly. We project the economy to grow by 6.4% next financial year and at least 7% in the medium term.

According to the Performance of the Economy Report for December 2023,there was improvement in the level of economic activity during the month of December 2023 as shown by the high frequency indicators.

The composite index of economic activity (CIEA) rose to 162.64 in November

Merry Christmas fellow Countrymen and Women
#MerryChristmas

INVESTOR NOTIFICATION:
TREASURY BOND SWITCH AUCTIONS FY 2023/24

To our Muslim brothers and sisters,we say Eid Mubarak!
May Allah accept your sacrifices and bring you happiness,love,peace and blessings.
#EidAlAdha

We applaud Parliament of Uganda for considering and approving the UGX 52.73 trillion budget for FY 2023/24 today,within the timelines of the Public Finance Management Act,2015. We thank General Duties State Minister Hon Henry Musasizi for leading Ministry of Finance team in Parliament of Uganda today.

APPROVED BUDGET FY 2023/24:
This is the budget which was considered and approved by Parliament of Uganda yesterday 18th May,2023.
Ministry of Finance is already in the process of writing the budget speech which will be delivered on 15th June 2023 at Kololo ceremonial grounds.

It was a pleasure meeting Legislators from the National Assembly of Zambia to share lessons on Governance and Leadership.