Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has ordered GMR Group of India to pay USD 20.5 million (over MVR 360 million) in taxes and penalties to the Maldivian government.
According to Indian media, the tax authority late last year ordered GMR, which had been awarded operations of the Maldives' main airport during the regime of former President Mohamed Nasheed, to pay USD 20.5 million as Business Profit Tax (BPT), Withholding Tax and penalties.