Government support for gas and strategic goods to be reduced by 16 million dinars next year
25-11-2024 04:37 PM
Ammon News - The draft general budget law for the fiscal year 2025 showed that the government allocated an amount of 242,500,000 dinars as government support for goods in the coming year 2025.
According to the draft budget law 2025, the allocations for goods support for the year 2025 decreased by an amount of (16) million dinars compared to the current year 2024.
The goods support within the 2025 budget includes; An amount of 62.5 million dinars as support for the "domestic" gas cylinder, and 180 million dinars as support for strategic food commodities.
The government confirms that supporting strategic food commodities and supporting domestic gas comes within its program to strengthen the social safety net.
The government confirmed its continuation of allocating financial allocations to support strategic commodities and continuing to stabilize the price of bread and gas cylinders, enhancing the strategic balance of wheat and barley for sufficient periods of time, allocating financial allocations to the Industries Support Fund, allocations to supply industrial cities with natural gas to reduce energy costs in production operations, and allocations to implement the national export strategy.
The General Budget Department published, on Monday, the draft budget law for the year 2025.