Parliament approves five nominees to tax authority’s board
The parliament today approved five nominees proposed by President Abdulla Yameen to the board of the tax authority, the Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA).
05 Aug 2015, 9:00 AM
The parliament today approved five nominees proposed by President Abdulla Yameen to the board of the tax authority, the Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA).
The new members appointed to MIRA’s board of directors are Ahmed Faiz Mohamed, from Laamu Maavah Asrafeehiya, Hassan Waheed, from Gaaf Dhaal Thinadhoo Kudhimaage, Aishath Asha Ali, from Henveiru Eastward in Malé, Faseeh Zahir, from Gaaf Alif Dhaandhoo Seasonge, and Leena Mohamed Zahir Hussain, from Henveiru Neelvilla.
Faiz and Faseeh were approved with 57 votes in favour while Waheed and Asha were approved with 56 votes in favour. Leena was approved with 54 votes in favour. All five were approved with unanimous consent.
Waheed and Faiz are also current members of MIRA’s board.
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