Profmark Team on 12/03/2025 P Profmark Team
Review of the 2025 Budget Speech
Economic Context: The Minister acknowledged the economic stagnation over the past decade, with GDP growth averaging less than 2%. In 2024, the economy grew by only 0.6%, and medium-term projections estimate an average growth of 1.8%. The speech emphasized the need for faster, inclusive economic growth to meet developmental goals.