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Promises

What people and institutions in the Maldives have promised, and where each promise stands. A status changes only when an article or an official page shows it, and the exact words are shown with it.

Falling due

open promises with a deadline in the next 30 days
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Mohamed Saeed, Economic Minister (as alleged in the MDP motion) No deadline given

Bring the dollar exchange rate below MVR 15.42 once the government secured a parliamentary majority

Promised Medium impact

No news since it was made · Said 4 Nov 2026

Shirley Botchwey Deadline 2027

Plans for a trade and investment conference to bring trade, finance and investment ministers together with business leaders

Promised Medium impact

No news since it was made · Said 4 Nov 2026

Mohamed Saeed No deadline given

Bring the dollar exchange rate below MVR 15.42 once the government secured a parliamentary majority (alleged in the motion).

Promised Medium impact

No news since it was made · Said 4 Nov 2026

Government of the Maldives Deadline within one to two weeks

Reverse the amendments requiring foreign tour operators to pay Tourism Goods and Services Tax and restore the previous arrangement under which foreign tour ope…

Promised Medium impact

No news since it was made · Said 4 Nov 2026

Government Deadline by 2030

Increase the creative economy's contribution to 15 per cent of the Maldives' gross domestic product (GDP)

Promised Medium impact

No news since it was made · Said 3 Nov 2026

Maldives Post Deadline over a five-day period

Technical assistance programs will be composed to aid the MSME sector.

Promised Medium impact

No news since it was made · Said 2 Nov 2026

Dr. Abdulla Nazeer No deadline given

The ministry will provide full assistance and support for the effort, establish the legal and regulatory environment, connect relevant institutions and turn st…

Promised Medium impact

No news since it was made · Said 2 Nov 2026

Ministry of Finance No deadline given

Where government-owed bill amounts exceed a business's tax liability to MIRA, the government will pay the remaining balance to the business after offsetting th…

Promised Medium impact

No news since it was made · Said 2 Nov 2026

Government No deadline given

Utilise the sukuk funds to finance resort development in the northern Maldives to increase bed capacity in the region

Promised Medium impact

No news since it was made · Said 2 Nov 2026

Bank of Maldives No deadline given

Provide financing of up to MVR 150,000 to applicants aged 18 to 30 with no personal equity contribution or collateral, at a profit rate of 7% per annum over a …

Promised Medium impact

No news since it was made · Said 1 Nov 2026

Bank of Maldives (BML) Deadline At the conclusion of the promotion (1 December 2026)

Award a grand prize of MVR 25,000 to one selected customer at the conclusion of the promotion, with MVR 1,000 each to five customers per week across four weekl…

Promised Medium impact

No news since it was made · Said 1 Nov 2026

Hassan Zareer No deadline given

The 2027 budget will include provisions of funds for SME startups to make the youth job creators instead of job seekers.

Promised Medium impact

No news since it was made · Said 31 Oct 2026