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Halting Debt Monetisation Won’t Affect Cash Flow if Revenue Forecasts Are Met: Finance Ministry

The Ministry of Finance said cash flow will not be affected by the halt to debt monetisation if the government receives the dues and revenue forecast in the 2024 National Budget. The Muizzu administration decided not to extend the pandemic-era practice of overdrawing from public accounts, which had allowed borrowing of MVR 4.4 billion from the central bank.

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  • It is a deficit budget so the budget is being financed by borrowing. If we are getting debt inflows and revenue, it will not be difficult to manage cash flow

    Ahmed Saruvash Adam Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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Halting Debt Monetisation Won’t Affect Cash Flow if Revenue Forecasts Are Met: Finance Ministry

MVR 4.4 billion Borrowing allowed from the central bank under suspended Fiscal Responsibility Act provisions

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  • MVR 4.4 billion Borrowing allowed from the central bank under suspended Fiscal Responsibility Act provisions Maldives Republic allowing the government to borrow MVR 4.4 billion from the central bank till the end of 2023.

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  • MVR 8.2 billion Amount overdrawn by the Solih administration Maldives Republic The Solih administration had overdrawn MVR 8.2 billion overt the past three years, mainly to meet the government’s cash flow.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • MVR 2 billion Overdraft ceiling reached Maldives Republic since the MVR 2 billion ceiling had been reached, there was no space to utilise the overdraft facility.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • MVR 49.8 billion Budget approved by Parliament for 2024 Maldives Republic The Parliament has approved a budget of MVR 49.8 billion for 2024, adding MVR 300 million to the proposed budget.

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  • MVR 300 million Amount added to the proposed budget Maldives Republic The Parliament has approved a budget of MVR 49.8 billion for 2024, adding MVR 300 million to the proposed budget.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • MVR 33.5 billion Expected revenue Maldives Republic With revenue expected to be MVR 33.5 billion, the deficit of MVR 16.3 billion will be financed by borrowing from internal and external sources

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  • MVR 16.3 billion Budget deficit to be financed by borrowing Maldives Republic With revenue expected to be MVR 33.5 billion, the deficit of MVR 16.3 billion will be financed by borrowing from internal and external sources — this includes borrowing MVR 10.4 billion from external sources with the rest to be financed by internal debt.

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  • MVR 10.4 billion Borrowing from external sources Maldives Republic this includes borrowing MVR 10.4 billion from external sources with the rest to be financed by internal debt.

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  • MVR 42.8 billion Supplementary budget submitted to Parliament Maldives Republic Similarly, a supplementary budget of MVR 42.8 billion was submitted to Parliament towards the end of 2023.

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  • Parliament approved a budget of MVR 49.8 billion for 2024, adding MVR 300 million to the proposed budget. Maldives Republic The Parliament has approved a budget of MVR 49.8 billion for 2024, adding MVR 300 million to the proposed budget.

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