Unpaid bills stood at MVR 7 billion when this administration came into office: Saeed

Minister Saeed reveals that the past government had MVR 7 billion in unpaid dues to companies at the end of their term. The current administration has undertaken efforts to repay these, with the amount having been brought down to MVR 3.5 million in two months.

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Minister for Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed speaking at Ahaa Forum on Thursday, January 25, 2024 -- Photo: Nishan Ali/ Mihaaru

Lamya Abdulla

2024-01-26 18:16:20

Minister for Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed said on Thursday night that when the current administration was sworn into office, the state had over MVR 7 billion in unpaid dues to businesses.

He said this in the “Ahaa Forum” held last night, welcoming citizens to ask the ministers any question they wish.

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