1st economic meeting by Sama Lukonde notes an upturn in the sale of metals at local level
The Prime Minister, Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde Kyenge, chaired, this Thursday, May 6, the first meeting of economic situation. During this meeting, it was a question of analyzing and reviewing the socio-economic situation of the country with a view to finding ways and means for improving the living conditions of the populations.
“We had, with the Prime Minister, the first meeting of the economic conjuncture committee of the new government team with a view to reviewing the economic situation of the Republic throughout the country. To this end, we have noted that there was renewed optimism at the international level, at the global level and that at the local level, there was a resumption of the improvement in the sale of metals and there is a revenue situation which is nevertheless acceptable at the level of the month which has just ended “, declared to the press Christian Mwando Nsimba, Minister of State, Minister of Planning.
And to continue:
“The Prime Minister urged us to continue the efforts for the economic framework so as to improve the economic situation and the situation of the stability of our currency. The governor of the Central Bank of Congo who was present made the commitment to firmly support the purse cordon so that everything that is going to be done as expenditure is done on a cash basis and no longer on the printing press. Thus, the Prime Minister urged all the ministers present to redouble their efforts. efforts so that we can improve the situation of our people “.
This first Economic Conjuncture meeting chaired by Prime Minister Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde was attended by the following sectoral ministers: Deputy Prime Minister of the Interior and Security Daniel Aselo Okito, State Ministers for the Budget Boji Aimé and at the Mwando Christian Plan, the Ministers of Finance, Nicolas Kazadi, of Economy Kilumba Jean-Marie, of Mines Antoinette N’Samba and of Foreign Trade Jean Lucien Bussa as well as the Governor of the Central Bank of Congo, Déogratias Mutombo.
