H.E Hamza Abdi Barre , Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, will be the Guest of Honour at the 7th National Economic Policy Forum to be held on 14-15 Oct 2024 under the theme: “Somalia’s Development Nexus: Economy, Governance, and Social Empowerment" #7thNEPF

Deeply honored and humbled to be listed among the 100 most reputable Africans this year. It is not just a recognition, I see it as a call to do more for our people wherever they are! Thank you & congratulations to all of the wonderful people on the list. May you keep inspiring!

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Congratulations to Mahmoud Ali youssouf on his election as Chairperson of the African Union Commission. A proud moment for Djibouti and Africa. I extend my sincere gratitude to the Heads of State for their trust and support. His leadership will serve Africa with dedication and vision.

Proud to announce that Somalia is officially open 4 drilling. I invite U.S. energy companies to return. SSC-Khaatumo State House is now recognized as a Federal Member State & the lifting of force majeure clears the way 4 oil exploration & extraction in the resource-rich Nugaal Valley Basin.

1/2 Dr. Mustafe Abdi, Deputy Lead of CV2060, delivered a detailed presentation on Somalia’s Centennial Vision(CV 2060) . He explained the vision’s purpose, highlighting its importance in setting a clear path for national development.

2/2 The discussions aimed to align strategies with the goals of CV2060 and ensure effective monitoring and evaluation mechanisms. Participants shared thoughtful insights and diverse perspectives, contributing to a shared understanding of how to strengthen the pillar.

The National Economic Council (NEC) is honored to announce the official launch of #CV2060 on June 23–24 — a visionary blueprint guiding Somalia toward becoming an upper-middle-income country by its centenary in 2060. 🇸🇴 Join us in shaping a Peaceful, Prosperous and Proud Somalia. #CV2060.

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Qimiao Fan, World Bank Country Director for Somalia, Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda, will deliver a keynote address at the official launch of Somalia’s Centennial Vision 2060 on June 23 in Mogadishu. #CV2060 #Somalia

1/2 Dr. Mustafe Abdi, Deputy CV2060 Lead, delivered a presentation on the “CV2060 Implementation Overview” during the Roundtable Technical Discussion themed “From Vision to Action: Implementing CV2060 through National Transformation Plans (NTPs).”

Somalia aims to raise per capita income from the current $600–$700 to at least $6,000 by 2060 and reduce poverty from 54% to 12%, says ED of the National Economic Council (NEC), Hassan Hosow, speaking on the country’s Centennial Vision 2060.

Proud to be awarded by H.E. the President and H.E. the PM for my role in developing the Centennial Vision 2060, a bold roadmap for our nation’s future. Hopeful that this transformative agenda will be fully implemented. Together, we can turn CV2060 into reality.

Somalia receives around $2B in remittances each year, but by 2023, outward transfers had climbed to $1.85B. The gap is shrinking, showing remittances are becoming a two-way story. Lots of noise about capital flight. Little proof. Time to dig deeper.