Oil

State wholesaler appeals to recover US$1.2m from PPM MPs’ company

The State Trading Organisation has appealed a civil court ruling in favour of a company owned by ruling party MP Riyaz Rasheed to recover MVR19.3 million (US$1.2 million) released as a credit facility.

Parliament approves import duty hikes

Government proposes import duty hike for oil, staple foodstuffs

Maldives to begin oil exploration with assistance of research vessel

Environment Minister pledges to minimize Maldives dependence on fossil fuels

Oil exploration attracts investors at Singapore investment forum

State Trading Organisation aims to produce 1000 jobs in 3 years

Three additional oil tanks to be placed in Funadhoo

Fishermen invited to register for MVR10,000 allowance on April 1

Ministry of Environment aims to “transform the Maldives’ energy sector”

Oil drilling and Maldives’ tourism “cannot coexist”, says NGO Bluepeace

Week in review: February 22– 28

Civil Court dismisses STO’s case against MP Riyaz Rasheed’s Meridian Services

State Trading Organisation bankrupt: President Yameen

President Yameen urges ACC to investigate alleged Burma oil fraud: “We won’t try to cover up anything”

State Trading Organisation stops rationing of oil supplies

Diesel fuel rationed after STO shipment delayed

Original documents of transactions with Meridian Services stolen: STO lawyer

Committee to enlist Singapore parliament in US$800 million oil trade probe

PPM would pursue oil exploration, foreign investment: Abdulla Yameen