Kuwait seeks to boost non-oil income to diversify economy
Sheikh Ahmad
Sheikh Ahmad  who is tasked with implementing the plan  said 25 percent of projects outlined in the first year have been completed and that 40-50 percent more should be done before the end of the fiscal year in March.
 "We have already committed to 3.2 billion dollars worth of projects out of the planned 17.7 billion dollars " he said.
 Mega-projects outlined in the plan include a 25-kilometre (15 miles) causeway  two power stations  four housing cities  a modern container harbour and a huge hospital  the minister said.
Sheikh Ahmad added.
 Sheikh Ahmad said his ministry has already received requests from other ministries and government institutions for 1 100 projects worth 25 billion dollars for the second year of the plan.
[TGT]said 25 percent of projects outlined in the first year have been completed and that 40-50 percent more should be done before the end of the fiscal year in March.
 "We have already committed to 3.2 billion dollars worth of projects out of the planned 17.7 billion dollars " [TGT] said.
 Mega-projects outlined in the plan include a 25-kilometre (15 miles) causeway  two power stations  four housing cities  a modern container harbour and a huge hospital  [TGT] said.
[TGT] added.
 [TGT] said [TGT] ministry has already received requests from other ministries and government institutions for 1 100 projects worth 25 billion dollars for the second year of the plan.