PLAYERS in the construction industry are pushing for an increase in budget allocation from the current two percent to at least 10 percent to unlock the sector’s full potential.
Overall spending towards infrastructure, including devolution, for 2024 amounts to ZWL$10 trillion, comprising fiscal resources of ZWL$8,1 trillion, statutory and other resources of at least ZWL$1,4 trillion, development partner support of ZWL$189,9 billion, and loans of ZWL$322,2 billion.
Zimbabwe Building Contractors Association (ZBCA) president Tinashe Manzungu told The Financial Gazette that resource allocation through the pillar of infrastructure is supposed to be 10 percent.
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