Senegalese deputies adopted the Amended Finance Law (LFR) 2025 at the National Assembly on the evening of Saturday, June 27, 2025. This law adjusts Senegal's initial budget in order to face current economic and political challenges.

One of the flagship measures of budgetary correction is the agreement of an envelope of 500.9 billion CFA francs intended to clear State debts to private companies. According to the Ministry of Finance and Budget, this strategic decision aims to boost the national economy by strengthening the cash flow of private sector players. The LFR is justified by article 47 of Organic Law No. 2020-07 of 26 February 2020 relating to finance laws. It is part of a context of fragile budgetary balance, lower than expected tax revenues, and legislative impacts requiring adjustments. The central measure, which is the reimbursement of arrears due to companies, is put forward as a lever for confidence and economic recovery, included in strategic axis no. 1 of the official document: “to clear the amounts due to private companies