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SOEs Issue Promotions, Create Jobs Ahead of Parliamentary Elections; ACC Halts MIFCO Staff Promotions

Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) promoted up to 500 employees ahead of parliamentary elections, with new jobs created at Gaadhoo Commercial Port. Other SOEs including MIFCO, Stelco, Fenaka, MACL, and HDC also issued promotions. The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) ordered MIFCO to halt promotions for over 100 employees at Felivaru and Kooddoo islands. Transparency International urged against misuse of state resources, and HRCM expressed concern over intimidation. The ACC is investigating 14 election-related complaints.

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Apr 20, 2024

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Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) promoted up to 500 employees ahead of parliamentary elections, with new jobs created at Gaadhoo Commercial Port. Other SOEs including MIFCO, Stelco, Fenaka, MACL, and HDC also issued promotions. The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) ordered MIFCO to halt promotions for over 100 employees at Felivaru and Kooddoo islands. Transparency International urged against misuse of state resources, and HRCM expressed concern over intimidation. The ACC is investigating 14 election-related complaints.

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