Economy

Government promises "quick intervention" to control Ramadan food prices

Monitoring system targets 141 Ramadan staples.

Capacity crunch forces fishing boats to queue up for days

The backlog will be cleared in two days, the fisheries minister assured.

Maldives downgraded to ‘fragile state’ by IMF

Tax authority reports fall in revenues for April

Tax receipts fell 19.9 percent below forecasts in April, the Maldives Inland Revenue Authority has said. Some MVR887.3million (US$57.5million) was collected last month.

President Yameen’s anniversary – The economy in review

Maldives economy “relatively buoyant” but fiscal imbalances continue to grow: IMF

Finance minister fears spiralling deficit will leave civil servants without pay

Maldives to begin oil exploration with assistance of research vessel

Newly appointed MMA governor reveals plans to strengthen economy

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MMA Governer resigns before calling on state to minimise expenses

National debt set to rise to MVR92,196 per head warns MMA

Week in review: December 8 – 14

Government continues plans for first 100 days

President meets with Chief of IMF Mission to the Maldives

Maldives economy “seriously damaged and destroyed”: former President Gayoom

Local exhibition highlights Maldivian made merchandise

Yameen pledges to halve president’s salary, slash wages for political appointees

No intention to transfer assets to MIAL: MACL to Axis Bank