Parliament to review MVR 1.7 billion supplementary budget

The parliament on Sunday forwarded the supplementary budget of MVR 1.7 billion, proposed by Minister of Finance Ibrahim Ameer, to the floor for debate.

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The budget book for the 2019 State Budget. FILE PHOTO/MIHAARU

Fathmath Shaahunaz

2019-08-25 11:59:57

The parliament on Sunday forwarded the supplementary budget of MVR 1.7 billion, proposed by Minister of Finance Ibrahim Ameer, to the floor for debate.

The state budget for 2019 would increase to MVR 31.9 billion should the supplementary budget be approved, while the overall deficit would increase to MVR 4.9 billion.

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