The Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Ocean Resources has issued loans totalling MVR 15 million to 119 fishermen, announced in an official social media post on 21 October 2026. The scheme, run in partnership with the Bank of Maldives through the Masveriya Portal, allows registered fishermen to seek funding for vessels, gear, guesthouses, homes and education.
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The Ministry announced this figure in an official social media post on 21 October 2026.
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The Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Ocean Resources has issued loans totalling MVR 15 million to 119 fishermen across the Maldives.
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The Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Ocean Resources has issued loans totalling MVR 15 million to 119 fishermen across the Maldives.
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The initiative stems from a partnership between the Ministry and the Bank of Maldives (BML), who signed an agreement in April last year before launching disbursements in May.
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The initiative stems from a partnership between the Ministry and the Bank of Maldives (BML), who signed an agreement in April last year before launching disbursements in May.
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