CONFERENCE DEBATE: ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT OF THE DRC 64 YEARS AFTER INDEPENDENCE: RETROSPECTIVE AND PROSPECTIVE. FOCUS ON THE PRESENTATION OF RESEARCHER JULIEN PALUKU KAHONGYA, MINISTER OF FOREIGN TRADE
Developing this Saturday the theme "Critical Analysis of the Industrialization Master Plan of the DRC" at the conference-debate on the Economic Management of the DRC 64 years after independence: Retrospective and Prospective organized by the Faculty of Economics and Management of the University of Kinshasa, researcher Julien Paluku Paluku Kahongya, Minister of Foreign Trade, pleaded for the creation of an investment or agricultural bank with the 700 million dollars from the mining fund for future generations and Congolese stock exchanges to support the implementation of the DRC's Industrialization Master Plan, estimated at 58.4 billion US dollars.
At the Government level, we have just taken the decision to raise the option of changing the paradigm by now placing more emphasis on the promotion of the agricultural sector and the local transformation of Congolese natural resources; goal, create
wealth and thousands of jobs added Julien Paluku Kahongya.
In 1960 the DRC had 9,600 industrial units, in 2019, 525 and today more or less 750, he concluded.
Note that several presentations were made including that of Professor Godé Mpoyi, Professor Daniel Mukoko, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the National Economy and Professor Malangu Kabangu, Vice-Prime
Governor of the Central Bank of Congo-BCC, all insisted on the fight against the demons which negatively impact the economic growth of the DRC
