Dollar Issue

19 articles

President Muizzu attends National Day flag-hoisting ceremony.

President Muizzu fails to provide a specific date for ending USD black market, nor could he outline a definitive solution to resolve issue

Resort employees at work.

Calls made to halt efforts aimed at mandating conversion of tourism sector salaries and service charges into MVR

Meekail Ahmed Naseem, Member of Parliament for the South Galolhu constituency.

Economic challenges facing Maldives cannot be resolved simply by amending a few letters in a law: Meekail

Rasheed speaking during RaajjeTV's "Fala Surukhee" program.

Individual who must be apprehended using tankers and heavy artillery is very clearly known to the Home Minister: Rasheed

Maldivian coins placed atop a stack of United States dollar banknotes.

Black market USD rates surge past MVR 22.85!

Vaikaradhoo MP Hussain Ziyad addresses Sunday's sitting of the People's Majlis.

Public dollar shortages are caused by government mismanagement and wasteful spending: MP Ziyad

Former Finance Minister Ibrahim Ameer speaking during a talk show on RaajjeTV.

Black Market USD Rate Set to Worsen Under New Resort Currency Rule: Ameer

Ismail Zariyand, a financial sector expert, speaking during a talk show on RaajjeTV.

Government debt exceeds MVR 160 billion; dollar rate projected to reach 25 by October: Zariyand

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu’s Minister of Economic Development, Transport and Trade Mohamed Saeed

Minister Saeed scapegoats media for his own currency failures

MDP Chairperson and former President Mohamed Nasheed speaks during a press conference held on Wednesday.

Maldives' economy is heading in a concerning direction: Nasheed

Minister Saeed speaking at the forum held on Monday night.

Dollar rates are rising because news outlets are creating "panic" among the public: Minister Saeed

Champa Mohamed Moosa (N.I.I.V.) at the inauguration ceremony of the new terminal at Velana International Airport.

USD rate will not decrease, and it is not something the government can control: Champa Uchu

Maldives coin on top of dollar bills.

USD skyrockets past MVR 21.25 as black market pressures mounting public and local businesses

A person counts US dollar banknotes.

USD rate surges past MVR 21.25 despite assurances of stability; traders and public express grave concern

MDP's Chairperson, and former President Mohamed Nasheed speaking at an MDP event.

All Infrastructure Projects Must be Halted Until Dollar Rate Stabilizes: Nasheed

During the panel discussion hosted by the MDP regarding the USD shortage issue.

Dollar shortage hits black market: Ameer

Minister of Economic Development, Transport, and Trade, Mohamed Saeed speaking to press.

Saeed suffers self-inflicted defeat after empty currency pledge

Minister of Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed at the People’s Majlis.

Saeed Calls PNC Majority "Lucky" as USD Shortage Persists

Ibrahim Nazil, the Member of Parliament for the South Hithadhoo constituency, delivers a speech during a sitting of the People's Majlis.

USD shortage causing distress among Maldivians: MP Nazil