Budget Estimates Fiscal Estimates Total State Budget Receipts 1+4 680,200 Overall Budget Ex e cution

1 Budget Execution Report First Quarter FY 2009 Overview of Financial Posit ion

1. Budget Estimates

The Original Budget of Financial Year 2009 was approved on 9 February 2009 vide Law No 12009. The Appropriations approved were US 680.873 million. The Non‐ Petroleum Revenue Receipts for Financial Year 2009 were estimated at US 91.200 million. Parliament approved transfers from the Petroleum Fund of up to US 589.000 million during the year. Appropriation Category Appropriations US ‘000 Salary Wages 93,822 Goods Services 247,262 Minor Capital 38,053 Capital Development 205,371 Public Transfers 96,365 Total 680,873

2. Fiscal Estimates

The table below describes the revenue and expenditure estimates, and also shows financing of the budget. The budget estimated a total expenditure of US 680.873 million and domestic non‐petroleum revenue estimated at US 91.200 million. The total fiscal deficit was estimated as US 589.673 million US680.873 – US91.200 million. This deficit is to be financed by transfers from Petroleum Fund of US 589.000 million and by use of cash balances of US 0.673 million. 2 Budget Estimates US’000 RECEIPTS 1. Domestic Revenue 2+3 91,200 2. Tax revenue 49,300 3. Non-tax revenue 41,900 4. Capital Receipts from Petroleum Fund 589,000 5. Total State Budget Receipts 1+4 680,200 EXPENDITURE 6. Recurrent Expenditure 7+8+9+10 475,502 7. Salary Wages 93,822 8. Goods Services 247,262 9. Minor Capital 38,053 10. Transfers 96,365 11. Capital Development 205,371 12. Total Recurrent + Capital Expenditure 6+11 680,873 SURPLUS DEFICIT 13. Recurrent Surplus Deficit 1-6 -384,302 14. Fiscal Surplus Deficit 1-12 -589,673 15. Fiscal Deficit financed by: a. Capital Receipts from Petroleum Fund 589,000 b. Drawdown from Cash Reserves 673 Budget Execution Whole of Governm ent

1. Overall Budget Ex e cution

The revenue and expenditure figures provided in this report are provisional subject to reconciliation and audit. 3 Original Budget Estimates US’000 Budget Estimates US’000 Actual Cash US’000 Commit ment Obligatio ns US’000 RECEIPTS 1. Domestic Revenue 2+3 91,200 91,200 43,474 - 2. Tax revenue 49,300 49,300 21,900 - 3. Non-tax revenue 41,900 41,900 21,574 - 4. Capital Receipts from Petroleum Fund 589,000 589,000 200,000 - 5. Total State Budget Receipts 1+4 680,200