 The global economic environment for the 2024-2025 is no less challenging than that of the previous fiscal year. Global economic growth remains sluggish, interest rates remain high as major industrialized countries try to keep inflation under control. Supply chain issues remain a problem and the security of the world continues to be undermined by the world in Ukraine and Gaza. And the rights at our doorsteps, the political instability and violence in Haiti. The uncertainty of the possible negative effects of climate change are ongoing threats towards the viable as the small island developing states. It is imperative that provisions be made to build resilience for adaptation to climate events in all our infrastructure and agricultural programs. Not to stand in the economic global challenges during 2023-2024, this government as the economic data will show has done well in managing the economy. Our financial ratios illustrate fiscal prudence and responsibility.