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Fishermen at Kooddoo Protest Over Unpaid Dues; Government Promises to Clear Outstanding MVR 280 Million by 5 March
Fishermen at the MIFCO Kooddoo Fisheries Complex protested over more than three months of unpaid dues for fish sold to the state-owned company. The ministry said overdue payment estimates had risen to MVR 298 million as of Saturday and that the administration hopes to release payments by 5 March, while the minister earlier cited about MVR 190 million in outstanding dues.
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Sun 18 FebFishermen protesting over delayed payments entered the MIFCO Koodoo Fisheries Complex.Sunday, 18 February 2024only Maldives RepublicFishermen protesting over delayed payments enter the MIFCO Koodoo Fisheries Complex on Sunday, 18 February 2024.
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The figures show that there is about MVR 190 million that has not been given to the fishermen at the moment. The government and MIFCO are working hard to find a facility by giving sovereign guarantee at the request of the President,
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over MVR 190 millionMIFCO outstanding dues to fishermenMaldives RepublicMinister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam said last week that MIFCO had outstanding dues amounting to over MVR 190 million to fishermen and the administration was working on a loan to settle the dues.
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MVR 298 millionoverdue payment estimatesMaldives RepublicMeanwhile, current overdue payment estimates, as of Saturday, have risen to MVR 298 million, with the ministry now saying to the fishing community that the administration hopes to release payments by 5 March
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MVR 280 Millionoutstanding dues to be cleared (headline figure)Maldives RepublicGovernment Promises to Clear Outstanding MVR 280 Million by 5 March
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MVR 25skipjack tuna buying rateMaldives Republicthe previous administration had increased the price to MVR 25 in September in the lead-up to the second-round run-off of the presidential elections
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MVR 17 per kgMIFCO skipjack tuna purchase priceMaldives RepublicMIFCO, prior to 16 September 2023, was purchasing skipjack tuna at MVR 17 per kg
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22 percentEuropean tax on Maldives' fish importsMaldives Republicthe then administration, at the time, attributed the price hike to negotiations on removing Europe's 22 percent tax on the Maldives' fish imports looking 'positive.'
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Fishermen gathered at the MIFCO Koodoo Fisheries Complex to protest the company's failure to pay them for fish sold over the last three months.MIFCO Koodoo Fisheries ComplexMaldives RepublicFishermen gathered at Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company's (MIFCO) Koodoo Fisheries Complex are protesting the company's failure, over the last three months, to pay them for the fish sold to the state-owned fisheries company.
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