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Steps to Increase Dollar Revenue Assisted in Sukuk Repayment: MMA

The Maldives Monetary Authority stated that enforcement of the Foreign Exchange Act helped facilitate repayment of government debt, including the $500 million international Sukuk issued in 2021. The central bank settled $524.68 million on April 2, 2026, using official state reserves and the Sovereign Development Fund, in its capacity as the government's fiscal agent.

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    The MMA settled $524.68 million covering the $500 million international Sukuk and its final coupon payment as the government's fiscal agent. on April 2, 2026 only The Standard settling a total of $524.68 million —covering the $500 million international Sukuk issued by the Maldives government in 2021 and its final coupon payment—on April 2, 2026, in its capacity as the government’s fiscal agent.

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  • $524.68 million total debt settled The Standard settling a total of $524.68 million —covering the $500 million international Sukuk issued by the Maldives government in 2021 and its final coupon payment—on April 2, 2026, in its capacity as the government’s fiscal agent.

    Word for word from the report in The Standard. Open the report

  • $500 million international Sukuk principal The Standard the $500 million international Sukuk issued by the Maldives government in 2021

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