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Finance Ministry reverts parliament’s decision to hike staff pay

Finance Ministry reverts parliament’s decision to hike staff pay

By Maldives Times 1 min read

The entrance to People’s Majlis, the parliament chamber of the Maldives. In a turn of events, the Ministry of Finance has withheld the increased increments for the parliament’s staff. Following reports of the parliament’s decision to promote its entire staff and hike their salary, the finance ministry on Monday asked the parliament secretariat to revert […]

Treasury building which houses the Ministry of Finance and Treasury in capital Male.

Govt records total revenue of MVR12.8 bln by July end

By Maldives Times 2 min read

Treasury building which houses the Ministry of Finance and Treasury in capital Male. The Maldives recorded a total state revenue of MVR 12.8 billion by the end of July this year, while government expenditure has reached MVR 10.7 billion. Statistics published by the Ministry of Finance and Treasury show that the revenue sans expenditure stands […]