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Muizzu Repeats Pledge to Pay Contractors After Missing Two Earlier Deadlines

President Mohamed Muizzu has again pledged to clear all pending government and state-owned company payments to private businesses within five weeks, after missing two earlier deadlines. Former Finance Minister Ibrahim Ameer said the government lacks the capacity to meet the new deadline, estimating the finance ministry alone owes contractors at least MVR 8 billion.

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    Police and army officials held a meeting ahead of the protest Thursday only Maldives Republic Police and army officials held a meeting on Thursday ahead of the protest.

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  • MVR 8 billion Estimated amount owed by finance ministry to contractors Maldives Republic He estimated that the finance ministry alone owes contractors at least MVR 8 billion.

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  • MVR 3.6 million Amount MDP allegedly owes Island Aviation Services for ticket purchases Maldives Republic claiming the party owes it MVR 3.6 million for ticket purchases

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