December 8th 2020 is Budget Day here on Nevis

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Nevis’ Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Mark Brantley will present the 2021 Budget on Tuesday, December 8th, 2020. 

 

This, as a Sitting of the Nevis Island Assembly will be held at the Assembly’s Chambers.

 

The event will commence at 10:00 a.m. 

 

The 2020 Budget was to the tune of $239,713,000.00 EC dollars.  

 

According to the Premier, the 2020 Budget represented an 11% reduction, when compared to the 2019 Budget of $269.6 million EC dollars. 

 

The 2020 Budget had as its theme: “Building Resilience, Improving Infrastructure for long term development, A harmonized approach to economic Growth”. 

 

The 2021 Budget will also come in the midst of the world and specifically, St. Kitts and Nevis currently battling the COVID-19 pandemic.