Coup Allegations Undermine BML Credibility: MDP
Former Finance Minister Ibrahim Ameer stated that international financial institutions will question Bank of Maldives (BML) credibility after President Mohamed Muizzu alleged an attempted coup. A criminal investigation has been launched into BML's decision to restrict US dollar support to Rufiyaa accounts, which was announced and reversed within hours on Sunday after intervention by the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA). Ameer, speaking for the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), said the board and management of BML are now suspected criminals. Muizzu described the action as a premeditated attempted coup. No arrests have been made.
Former Finance Minister Ibrahim Ameer stated that international financial institutions will question Bank of Maldives (BML) credibility after President Mohamed Muizzu alleged an attempted coup. A criminal investigation has been launched into BML's decision to restrict US dollar support to Rufiyaa accounts, which was announced and reversed within hours on Sunday after intervention by the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA). Ameer, speaking for the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), said the board and management of BML are now suspected criminals. Muizzu described the action as a premeditated attempted coup. No arrests have been made.
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Former Finance Minister Ibrahim Ameer stated that international financial institutions will question Bank of Maldives (BML) credibility after President Mohamed Muizzu alleged an attempted coup. A criminal investigation has been launched into BML's decision to restrict US dollar support to Rufiyaa accounts, which was announced and reversed within hours on Sunday after intervention by the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA). Ameer, speaking for the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), said the board and management of BML are now suspected criminals. Muizzu described the action as a premeditated attempted coup. No arrests have been made.
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