THE EAC POST BUDGET DIALOGUE FOR FY 2023/24 ON TAX AND DEBT 2023

Join the Post Budget Dialogue on Tax and Debt for a Sustainable East Africa  on 21st June 2023

We are thrilled to invite you to the upcoming virtual event, the Post Budget Dialogue on Tax and Debt, organized by the Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development, Uganda Revenue Authority, SEATINI Uganda, and the Ministry of East Africa Community Affairs. This event aims to foster regional integration, promote tax harmonization, and enhance public debt management in East Africa. It presents an excellent opportunity for citizens, policymakers, and stakeholders to engage in meaningful discussions on crucial fiscal matters that affect the region’s economies.

Key Objectives:
The dialogue’s primary focus is to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the East African Community (EAC) budget for the fiscal year 2023/24. By doing so, it empowers attendees to actively contribute to the decision-making processes and influence fiscal policies that promote transparency, accountability, and citizen participation.

Key Topics:
1. Tax Harmonization: Explore the prospects and challenges of harmonizing tax policies within the EAC, enabling fair and equitable taxation across the region.
2. Revenue Mobilization: Discuss strategies to enhance revenue generation and address tax evasion, aiming to strengthen fiscal sustainability and resource mobilization.
3. Public Debt Management: Evaluate debt sustainability strategies and mechanisms to mitigate the risks associated with growing public debt in East Africa.

Benefits of Participation:
By participating in this dialogue, you can:

1. Gain Insights: Gain valuable insights into the EAC budget, tax harmonization, and public debt management, enabling you to make informed decisions and contribute meaningfully to the region’s fiscal landscape.
2. Engage with Experts: Interact with renowned experts, policymakers, and representatives from various organizations, facilitating valuable networking opportunities and the exchange of ideas.
3. Advocate for Change: Share your experiences, concerns, and suggestions to shape fiscal policies that address the region’s socio-economic challenges effectively.
4. Strengthen Regional Integration: Contribute to building resilient economies and promoting regional integration through collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

Event Details:
Date: 21st June 2023
Time: 10:00AM-01:00PM EAT
Click Here to Register

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to participate in the Post Budget Dialogue on Tax and Debt, where you can engage in impactful discussions, learn from experts, and contribute to the development of sustainable fiscal policies in East Africa. Together, let’s foster transparency, accountability, and citizen participation for a prosperous future. Register now and be part of the dialogue that shapes the region’s financial landscape!

Find key documents for the event  via links

• Concept Note
• Photos for the event

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