CLEAN : Zambia unveils 2017 budget

The video discusses the economic context and challenges of implementing the 2017 budget. It highlights global and domestic issues, such as subdued global growth and domestic electricity constraints. The budget aims to stimulate growth, focusing on private sector involvement, especially SMEs, agriculture, and mining. However, financial allocations raise concerns, with a significant portion already committed to past projects, limiting future spending. The need for prudent financial management is emphasized.

What is the significance of consulting with the private sector in the budget?

What concerns are raised regarding the infrastructure projects?