Public Finance Act

Finance minister signs biggest ever property deals

Finance minister Abdulla Jihad signed off on two contracts worth a total of US$260million for the construction of an office complex and a new wing of the state-owned Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Malé.

Corruption alleged in 90 luxury flat project

The opposition has lodged a complaint with the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) over the awarding of a contract without a bidding process to a real estate company to build a 20-storey luxury apartment complex in Malé.

Parliament removes its requirement to authorise government loans

ACC spent MVR3 million in excess of approved budget, reveals audit

Majlis approves reintroducing car allowance for ministers

Audit reports released in first quarter revealed illegal expenditure worth MVR2.2 billion

Government owed over MVR250 million in unpaid dividends, audit reveals

Audit uncovers illegal expenditure by Works Corporation

Finance Ministry’s MVR 300 million budget-support loan “illegal”

Recommendations on 13 cases not implemented by Elections Commission: 2012 audit report

Nasheed welcomes scrutiny of MDP government finances, calls for ACC investigations

Finance Ministry requests suspension of vehicle domain number sales

STO owed MVR 1.45 billion in overdue bills from state institutions, government companies

ACC to investigate alleged violations of public finance law by Prosecutor General’s Office

President Waheed requests parliamentary approval for loans of over US$96 million

Audit report flags irregularities in Elections Commission finances

Human Resource Ministry owed more than MVR 350 million in unpaid work permit fees, student loan repayments

Auditor General doubts fisheries subsidies could be released

Over 100 police bicycles unassembled in warehouse: audit

Illegal, wasteful expenditure flagged in Home Ministry’s audit report