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Finance and Investment

Every year, the Finance and Investment Directorate publishes the Ministry’s policy within the framework of the Ministry’s development plan. The development plan includes the topics designated for the Ministry‘s support during the current fiscal year, the value of grants according to areas of preference and the procedures and criteria for submitting plan-approval and investment-grant requests.



The Directorate handles plan-approval requests from farmers and entrepreneurs within the framework of the law and an administrative budget program.The Directorate comprises seven members: 3 Ministry of Agriculture representatives, one of whom is the Directorate Chairman, who is appointed by the government; 2 Ministry of Finance representatives, 1 representative from the settlement division and 1 representative from the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor. The administration members are appointed by the Ministers.In addition, there are 11 employees in the Directorate who are assisted by outside advisors.16 engineers assist in different fields such as: construction, air conditioning, electricity, climate control, water, and more. The administration also uses the services of external companies for the purpose of examining economic feasibility and of accounting services which inspect the receipts submitted by entrepreneurs. The administration offers professional guidance on the topics under its responsibility to the Ministry’s administration employees and to employees located in the different regions.
Main administration responsibilities

  • The approval of investments in accordance with the Ministry’s planning policies and the government budget.
  • The approval of investment cost calculations.
  • The determination of prerequisites for granting benefits.
  • The determination of procedures and schedules for request submission.

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