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Fisheries Sector Being Revived Amid Economic Challenges: President

Fisheries Sector Being Revived Amid Economic Challenges: President

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu stated the fisheries sector is being revived amid economic challenges. He spoke on The Pulse podcast, emphasizing efforts to streamline MIFCO operations. The aim is to maintain fish purchase price at MVR 20 per kg and possibly raise it. He hopes UK tariff exemption continues. Measures address yellowfin tuna fishermen's grievances. SOE reforms will benefit the sector. A modern fish market in Malé City is planned.

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu stated the fisheries sector is being revived amid economic challenges. He spoke on The Pulse podcast, emphasizing efforts to streamline MIFCO operations. The aim is to maintain fish purchase price at MVR 20 per kg and possibly raise it. He hopes UK tariff exemption continues. Measures address yellowfin tuna fishermen's grievances. SOE reforms will benefit the sector. A modern fish market in Malé City is planned.

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Jun 20, 2026

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President Dr Mohamed Muizzu stated the fisheries sector is being revived amid economic challenges. He spoke on The Pulse podcast, emphasizing efforts to streamline MIFCO operations. The aim is to maintain fish purchase price at MVR 20 per kg and possibly raise it. He hopes UK tariff exemption continues. Measures address yellowfin tuna fishermen's grievances. SOE reforms will benefit the sector. A modern fish market in Malé City is planned.

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