The Kuwaiti Ministry of Finance, in an official address, informed the ministries and attached authorities to take into account when preparing the draft budget for 2023/2022 to reconsider the fees for the services they provide and increase their value in proportion to the with its cost.
The Ministry of Finance called for prioritizing construction projects and contracts and postponing some of the unnecessary. Each ministry and government agency was informed of the approved budget ceiling, because the current financial situation of the state has reached the need to set spending ceilings for all government agencies, emphasizing the need to adhere to the specified ceiling so that the submitted projects are not returned.
The Finance Ministry has set October 14 as the deadline for submitting budget projects.
This, and the Acting Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance, Aseel Al-Saad Al-Munifi, stated - in an official address that the news obtained a copy of - that the attached ministries and agencies should estimate the number of new appointees who will be needed. them, and estimate the end-of-service benefits for non-Kuwaiti employees, and include them in the draft budget, with a commitment to this estimate after the budget is approved.
Al-Munifi drew attention to Ministerial Resolution No. 37 of 2021 regarding the framework of the national partnership between Kuwait and the World Bank 2021-2025 and its terms of reference regarding research, studies and consultations.
