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Maldives Will Not Default on Sukuk: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Mohamed Shafeeq said the Maldives will not default on its US$25 million Sukuk coupon payment due on 8 October, noting the first coupon was paid in March. Official reserves stand at US$395 million, and the government is working on a US$400 million currency swap with the Reserve Bank of India and planning a green bond.
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Reserves will be better now. MIRA [Maldives Inland Revenue Authority] collections are also much better than before
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US$50 millionSukuk payment scheduledMaldives Republicthe Maldives, in addition to next month’s coupon payment, will have to pay US$50 million in 2025 and US$25 million in 2026.
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US$25 millionSukuk payment scheduledMaldives Republicthe Maldives, in addition to next month’s coupon payment, will have to pay US$50 million in 2025 and US$25 million in 2026.
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US$395 millionOfficial state reservesMaldives RepublicAccording to the latest Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) figures, the state’s official reserves stand at US$395 million.
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US$400 millionCurrency swap facility being facilitatedMaldives Republicis working to facilitate a US$400 million currency swap facility through the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
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US$500 million (approximately MVR 7.7 billion)Sukuk securities issuedMaldives RepublicThe Ibrahim Mohamed Solih administration had listed the US$500 million (approximately MVR 7.7 billion) securities, sold in 2021, on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX)
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The first twice-yearly Sukuk coupon payment was made.in MarchMaldives Republicthe first payment of the twice-yearly coupon payment had already been made in March
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