Pension Office CEO Quits After Refusing to Sign MVR 2.4bn Bond Deal
The chief executive officer of the Maldives Pension Administration Office (MPAO), Fathimath Sujatha Haleem, resigned on Wednesday after refusing to...
Nasheed Raises Concerns Over Pension Savings as MPAO Pushes Bond Transaction
Former president Mohamed Nasheed on Tuesday warned against using pension fund savings for government financing, calling such moves a serious...
MPAO Approves Controversial MVR 2.4 Billion Bond Transaction Amid Resignations, Warnings
The Maldives Pension Administration Office (MPAO) board approved a controversial MVR 2.4 billion bond transaction on Monday, a day after...
Pension Fund Use Ahead of Sukuk Maturity Risks Deeper Crisis: Ameer
Former finance minister Ibrahim Ameer has warned that forcing the Maldives Pension Administration Office (MPAO) to fund government operations, with...
Muizzu Repeats Pledge to Pay Contractors After Missing Two Earlier Deadlines
President Mohamed Muizzu has once again pledged to pay all pending bills owed to private businesses within the next five...
Ameer Rejects Muizzu Administration’s Claim of 922 Political Appointees
Former Finance Minister Ibrahim Ameer has dismissed as a “blatant lie” the government’s claim that there are only 922 political...
Ex-Finance Minister Warns Rasmalé Advance from Reserves Risks National Bankruptcy
Former Finance Minister Ibrahim Ameer has urged the Ministry of Finance and the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) not to follow...
National Budget 2025: Proposal Misleading, Reduces Expenditure on Essential Services, Increases Waste, Says MDP
The Mohamed Muizzu administration’s proposed National Budget 2025 seeks significant reductions in spending on essential services while increasing wasteful government...
Ameer Criticises Government’s Spending on Political Appointees Amid Salary Cuts
Former Finance Minister Ibrahim Ameer has criticised President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s administration, accusing it of sacrificing government employees to fund...
Ameer Blames Government’s Reliance on Projected Revenues for Maldives’ Financial Struggles
Former Finance Minister Ibrahim Ameer has attributed the Maldives’ current financial difficulties to an over-reliance on expected revenues, criticising the...

