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Supplementary budget set to raise total budget to MVR 55bln

The Finance Ministry said the proposed supplementary budget of MVR 5.1 billion would raise the total 2024 budget to MVR 55 billion, with the projected deficit rising from MVR 16.3 billion to MVR 18.4 billion. Finance Minister Moosa Zameer presented the request at Thursday's parliamentary session, saying the original budget was poorly constructed rather than exhausted.

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  1. Thu 24 Oct
    Finance Minister Moosa Zameer presented the proposed supplementary budget to parliament. parliamentary session Thursday only Avas (English) Presenting the supplementary budget at Thursday’s parliamentary session, Finance Minister Moosa Zameer emphasized that the request for additional funding is not due to the exhaustion of the state budget.

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  • MVR 5.1 billion proposed supplementary budget Avas (English) The Finance Ministry has stated that the proposed supplementary budget of MVR 5.1 billion will increase the total budget for this year to MVR 55 billion.

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    Earlier reports gave MVR 5 billion 20 Oct, 16:27 Avas (English)MVR 6.5 billion 31 Oct, 18:19 Maldives Republic

  • MVR 55 billion total budget after supplementary budget Avas (English) the addition of the supplementary budget to the existing MVR 49.5 billion approved budget for this year brings the total budget to MVR 55 billion

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  • MVR 49.5 billion existing approved budget Avas (English) the addition of the supplementary budget to the existing MVR 49.5 billion approved budget for this year brings the total budget to MVR 55 billion

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  • MVR 18.4 billion projected budget deficit after increase Avas (English) With this increase, the projected budget deficit will increase from MVR 16.3 billion to MVR 18.4 billion.

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  • MVR 16.3 billion projected budget deficit before increase Avas (English) the projected budget deficit will increase from MVR 16.3 billion to MVR 18.4 billion.

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  • MVR 36.4 billion budget revenue expected Avas (English) the budget revenue is now expected to reach MVR 36.4 billion

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  • MVR 36.3 billion recurrent expenditure Avas (English) recurrent expenditure will total MVR 36.3 billion.

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    Earlier reports gave MVR 9.7 billion 10 May, 19:36 Maldives RepublicMVR 2.5 billion 9 Feb, 22:53 Maldives Republic

  • MVR 19 billion capital expenditure Avas (English) Capital expenditure has been revised to MVR 19 billion

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    Earlier reports gave MVR 3.3 billion 16 Nov, 20:40 Maldives Republic

  • MVR 19 billion budget financing Avas (English) budget financing will also stand at MVR 19 billion, which includes MVR 1.4 billion in foreign loan assistance and MVR 3 billion from the domestic market.

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  • MVR 1.4 billion foreign loan assistance within budget financing Avas (English) which includes MVR 1.4 billion in foreign loan assistance and MVR 3 billion from the domestic market.

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  • MVR 3 billion financing from the domestic market Avas (English) MVR 3 billion from the domestic market.

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  • MVR 1 billion allocation for student loans Avas (English) the supplementary budget will increase the amount allocated for student loans to MVR 1 billion

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  • MVR 2.1 billion corporate expenditure Avas (English) and corporate expenditure to MVR 2.1 billion.

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