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Maldives’ Spending Exceeds MVR 40 Billion

The Maldives had spent MVR 41.59 billion of its MVR 55 billion 2024 National Budget as of 7 November, according to the Ministry of Finance's Weekly Fiscal Development Report. Expenditure excluding loan repayments was MVR 39.5 billion, while revenue plus grant aid reached MVR 29.3 billion in revenue alone.

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What happened

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  1. Thu 7 Nov
    The Ministry of Finance's Weekly Fiscal Development Report showed state spending of MVR 41.59 billion of the 2024 National Budget. as of 7 November only Maldives Republic The state, as of 7 November, has spent MVR 41.59 billion of the National Budget 2024, including for expenditure on loan repayments, according to the latest Weekly Fiscal Development Report by the Ministry of Finance.

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Figures in these reports

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  • MVR 41.59 billion total state spending of National Budget 2024 Maldives Republic The state, as of 7 November, has spent MVR 41.59 billion of the National Budget 2024, including for expenditure on loan repayments

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

  • MVR 41.2 billion total spending same period last year Maldives Republic Total spending over the same period last year was MVR 41.2 billion.

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  • MVR 55 billion total National Budget 2024 Maldives Republic The total National Budget for 2024 stands at MVR 55 billion — including the MVR 5.5 billion supplementary budget approved by parliament last month.

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

    Earlier reports gave MVR 49.8 billion 13 Dec, 23:15 Maldives Republic

  • 71 percent recurrent expenditure share of expenditure excluding loan repayments Maldives Republic State expenditure, excluding loan repayments, amounted to MVR 39.5 billion, of which 71 percent, or MVR 28.1 billion, was recurrent expenditure.

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  • MVR 16.8 billion administrative and operating expenses Maldives Republic While MVR 11.2 billion was spent on salaries, allowances, and pensions, MVR 16.8 billion went towards administrative and operating expenses.

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  • MVR 9.9 billion salaries, allowances and pensions spending same period last year Maldives Republic expenditure on salaries, allowances, and pensions stood at MVR 9.9 billion over the same period last year

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  • MVR 10.2 billion PSIP development spending same period last year Maldives Republic 2.2 billion lower than the MVR 10.2 billion over the same period last year.

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  • MVR 29.3 billion revenue collected Maldives Republic The state has collected MVR 29.3 billion in revenue so far this year, including MVR 22.4 billion in taxes and MVR 6.3 billion in non-tax revenue.

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  • MVR 22.4 billion tax revenue Maldives Republic including MVR 22.4 billion in taxes and MVR 6.3 billion in non-tax revenue.

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    Earlier reports gave MVR 9.2 billion 10 May, 19:36 Maldives RepublicMVR 3.9 billion 25 Feb, 13:46 Maldives Republic

  • MVR 6.3 billion non-tax revenue Maldives Republic including MVR 22.4 billion in taxes and MVR 6.3 billion in non-tax revenue.

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    Earlier reports gave MVR 328 million 9 Feb, 22:53 Maldives Republic

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  • MVR 565 million grant aid received Maldives Republic In addition, the state received the equivalent of MVR 565 million in grant aid.

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  • MVR 28.9 billion revenue combined with grant aid same period last year Maldives Republic Revenue, combined with grant aid, stood at MVR 28.9 billion over the same period last year.

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  • MVR 5.5 billion supplementary budget approved by parliament Maldives Republic including the MVR 5.5 billion supplementary budget approved by parliament last month.

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  • Parliament approved a MVR 5.5 billion supplementary budget. last month Maldives Republic The total National Budget for 2024 stands at MVR 55 billion — including the MVR 5.5 billion supplementary budget approved by parliament last month.

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