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MIFCO’s Revised Terms for Foreign Buyers Rejected by Thai Companies; British Buyer Onboarded: MIFCO CEO
MIFCO CEO Ahmed Shamah Rasheed told the Parliamentary Committee on State Owned Enterprises that Thai companies rejected MIFCO's revised export terms, which require foreign buyers' quality controllers to inspect fish in the Maldives before shipment, while MIFCO secured an agreement with a British company. He said MIFCO would stop selling fish in other ways from the end of March to prevent export rejections.
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One outlet so far Only Maldives Republic has reported this among the sources we monitor. A gap in what we monitor, not proof that others did not report it.
Who said what
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Starting the end of March, we will not sell fish in any other way. The good news for Maldivians is that, from there on in, there will be no word of MIFCO’s fish [products] being rejected… When their [foreign buyers’] quality controllers ar…
We are sending 3,000 tonnes for example. When they get the fish, they may say 500 tonnes are rejected. Because the Histamine quotient is too high. [They might also say] It weighs 500 tonnes less as well. But from day one I refuse to believ…
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3,000 tonnesexample shipment size cited by MIFCO CEOMaldives RepublicWe are sending 3,000 tonnes for example.
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500 tonnesexample rejected quantity cited by MIFCO CEOMaldives RepublicWhen they get the fish, they may say 500 tonnes are rejected.
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MIFCO officials were brought before the SOE committee over a complaint that the company's resources are being used for political gain.Maldives RepublicMIFCO officials were brought before the SOE committee in connection with a complaint alleging that the company’s resources are being used for political gain.
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