DILI, 19 November 2025 — The National Parliament has approved the 2026 budget allocation for the Ministry of Planning and Strategic Investment (MPIE), totaling $4,304,887 under the General State Budget (GSB) for fiscal year 2026. The vote concluded with 41 in favour, 21 abstentions and none against during the specialty debate held on Wednesday (19/11).

DILI, 19 November 2025 — The National Parliament has approved the 2026 budget allocation for the Ministry of Planning and Strategic Investment (MPIE), totaling $4,304,887 under the General State Budget (GSB) for fiscal year 2026. The vote concluded with 41 in favour, 21 abstentions and none against during the specialty debate held on Wednesday (19/11).

The approved budget is distributed as follows: Salaries and Wages: $2,229,785 Goods and Services: $1,722,602 Minor Capital: $150,000 Capital Development: $202,500 MPIE will implement five programs, ten sub-programs and twenty-one activities, including: Programme 023...