Tax revenues have surged in early 2026, reaching 9.7 billion ouguiyas, a significant increase from 5.75 billion ouguiyas recorded during the same period in 2025. Speaking on Monday, March 16, during a meeting with the Directorate’s staff in Nouakchott, the minister underscored the agency’s contribution to financing public services and national development. The minister further urged staff to uphold the highest professional standards and demonstrate exemplary conduct in the execution of their duties. He stressed that meeting public expectations requires integrity, diligence and a sustained commitment to national interest. N’guenore reaffirmed the ministry’s continued support for the Directorate General of Taxes, pledging to enhance its operational efficiency and institutional development.

Source: The North Africa Journal March 17, 2026 19:17 UTC