Prime Minister Hani Mulki on Thursday chaired a joint meeting of the cabinet’s economic team and the Council of Economic Policies.

The meeting discussed a number of final proposals for economic programs that are designed to boost economic growth in the Kingdom. The meeting also discussed actions, plans and policies that would be adopted and implemented to support the Kingdom’s economic sectors, overcome economic hardships and enhance the national economy’s competitiveness.

During the meeting, Mulki said that the government has started actual and serious actions to enhance economic development in various domains, which serve as the engine for growth. He noted the ministerial economic team’s visits to companies and institutions that contribute to the Kingdom’s GDP.

The government, the premier added, is serious in its efforts to boost the public private partnership (PPP) and encourage the private sector to play a bigger role in the Kingdom’s economic development.