MWSC Chief resigns amid wave of SOE leadership exits

Abdul Matheen, Managing Director of Maldives Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC), resigned on April 13, 2026, without disclosing reasons. He was appointed on November 28, 2023, and previously served as a State Minister at the Environment Ministry. His resignation follows that of Farhath Shaheer, CEO of MIFCO, who resigned on April 12, 2026. Additionally, Mohamed Najah was removed as Managing Director of Fenaka Corporation the week before, and Mohamed Rishwan, CEO of Maldives Ports Limited (MPL), also resigned during the same period. These leadership changes coincide with the government's setbacks in the Local Council and Women's Development Committee elections held on April 4, 2026.

Abdul Matheen, Managing Director of Maldives Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC), resigned on April 13, 2026, without disclosing reasons. He was appointed on November 28, 2023, and previously served as a State Minister at the Environment Ministry. His resignation follows that of Farhath Shaheer, CEO of MIFCO, who resigned on April 12, 2026. Additionally, Mohamed Najah was removed as Managing Director of Fenaka Corporation the week before, and Mohamed Rishwan, CEO of Maldives Ports Limited (MPL), also resigned during the same period. These leadership changes coincide with the government's setbacks in the Local Council and Women's Development Committee elections held on April 4, 2026.

Abdul Matheen, Managing Director of Maldives Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC), resigned on April 13, 2026, without disclosing reasons. He was appointed on November 28, 2023, and previously served as a State Minister at the Environment Ministry. His resignation follows that of Farhath Shaheer, CEO of MIFCO, who resigned on April 12, 2026. Additionally, Mohamed Najah was removed as Managing Director of Fenaka Corporation the week before, and Mohamed Rishwan, CEO of Maldives Ports Limited (MPL), also resigned during the same period. These leadership changes coincide with the government's setbacks in the Local Council and Women's Development Committee elections held on April 4, 2026.

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