The Shura Council Economic and Financial Committee held its 20^th periodic meeting for the third annual session. During the meeting, the Committee discussed various economic, financial issues related to the development and diversification of the Omani economy through the introduction of a number of ideas, visions and proposals by the members of the Committee, which help crystallize these visions and apply them on the ground.

The Committee also discussed the items on the agenda, including the Committee's wish to study and conduct reports on the following proposals: a proposal on the imposition of fees on white lands, a proposal to raise the ceiling for categories eligible for the The National Subsidy System, in addition to the proposal for the introduction of the construction system in the construction sector. The Committee also reviewed a proposal on the subject of the employment of sea lagoons as multi-service facilities and discussed the proposal with a view to linking social security pensions to inflation rates. The Committee considered these proposals from various economic and financial aspects, in order to achieve a clear vision.