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Challenges

Challenges. Weak Prospects For Economic Growth High Population Growth Poor Development of Human Resource And Infrastructure Fragile Social Protection Mechanism. PRS Pillars. Achieving Economic Growth Human Resources Development Improving Infrastructure Ensuring Social Protection

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Challenges

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  1. Challenges • Weak Prospects For Economic Growth • High Population Growth • Poor Development of Human Resource And Infrastructure • Fragile Social Protection Mechanism

  2. PRS Pillars • Achieving Economic Growth • Human Resources Development • Improving Infrastructure • Ensuring Social Protection • Improving Governance And Broadening Participation & Collaboration

  3. SLOW Progress • The Events Of 9/11 And The War In Iraq • Acts Of Terrorism In Yemen • Slow Economic Reforms • Limited Returns From Partial Membership In The GCC • Partial Knowledge And Commitment To Carrying Out PRS Goals

  4. Economic Progress * Provisional

  5. Economic Progress

  6. Obstacles to Growth • Vulnerability To External Shocks • Failure of Promising Sectors To Achieve Goals • Investment Environment • Week Infrastructure • Red Tape • Manufacturing (Reliance on Imports, Banking Sector, Family Businesses • Fisheries (Legal Framework, overexploitation of Reserves, Underdeveloped Systems • Tourism (Security, Infrastructure, Weak Promotion

  7. Effect of Economic Development on Poverty

  8. Consumption & Saving

  9. Investment and Business Climate

  10. Status of the Budget(% of GDP)

  11. Status of the Budget * Estimates

  12. Monitoring Indicators

  13. Infrastructures

  14. Social Protection & Gender

  15. Governance

  16. Governance (1 Of 5) • Judiciary : • Infrastructure • Training And Rehabilitation • Resuming admissions to The Higher Judicial Institute • Cutting Short Court Procedures

  17. Governance (2 Of 5) • Combating Corruption : • Establishing A Supreme Committee • Drafty A Matrix Addressing Corruption Issues • Cabinet Issued Resolution And Orders To Implement The Matrix

  18. Governance (3 Of 5) • Civil Service: • Restructuring 7 Administrative Units • Eliminate Double Dippers And Ghost Names • Referral To Retirement

  19. Governance (4 Of 5) • Enhancing Human Rights : • Establishing A Ministry Of Human Rights • Presenting For Discussion Several Reports On The Implementation Of International Conventions

  20. Governance (5 Of 5) • Decentralization & Local Authority: • Complete Construction Of Government Complexes • A National Plan For Training And Rehabilitation Of Local Administration Staff • Forming A Higher Committee And A Technical Committee To Support And Enhance Decentralization

  21. Challenges and Directions for the Future

  22. Viability The PRS • Supporting & Directing Planning Towards Development Challenges And Poverty Reduction • Enhancing Monitoring & Follow Up Mechanisms • Expanding Participation Through The Various Phases of Preparation, implementation, monitoring & Follow Up • Linking Financial Resource To Development Plans

  23. 2005 Macroeconomic Framework

  24. 2005 budget

  25. Priority Spending

  26. Directions For Future: • Enhancing Investment Climate And Accelerating Reforms • Upgrading The Planning Process • Expanding Participation And Partnership

  27. END

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