Ministry of Finance (Maldives) explained
| Ministry of Finance |
| Native Name: | މާލީ ވުޒާރާ |
| Native Name A: | Maali Vuzaara |
| Seal: | File:Emblem of Maldives.svg |
| Jurisdiction: | Government of the Maldives |
| Headquarters: | Ministry of Finance
Ameenee Magu, Block 379, Male’, Republic of Maldives |
| Minister1 Name: | Mohamed Shafeeq[1] |
| Deputyminister1 Name: | Ahmed Saaid Musthafa[2] |
| Deputyminister2 Name: | Ahmed Aiman |
| Deputyminister3 Name: | Hassan Miras |
| Deputyminister4 Name: | Mohamed Anas |
| Deputyminister5 Name: | Ahmed Ajwed |
| Deputyminister6 Name: | Athuhar Ibrahim Rasheed |
| Chief1 Name: | Hussain Sham Adam[3] |
| Chief1 Position: | Minister of State for Finance |
| Chief2 Name: | Ahmed Mazin |
| Chief2 Position: | Minister of State for Finance |
| Chief3 Name: | Zidna Ibrahim |
| Chief3 Position: | Minister of State for Finance |
| Chief4 Name: | Anas Abdul Sattar |
| Chief4 Position: | Minister of State for Finance |
| Chief5 Name: | Ahmed Naseer & Ahmed Munawar[4] |
| Chief5 Position: | Advisors to the Minister of Finance |
| Chief6 Name: | Mohamed Faizal |
| Chief6 Position: | Secretary General |
| Chief7 Name: | Mohamed Azad |
| Chief7 Position: | Account General |
| Chief8 Name: | Ahmed Siraj |
| Chief8 Position: | Permanent Secretary |
| Chief9 Name: | Fathimath Salaha |
| Chief9 Position: | Chief Internal Auditor |
| Formed: | 1932[5] |
| Website: | finance.gov.mv |
The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Maldives (Dhivehi: މިނިސްޓްރީ އޮފް ފައިނޭންސް) is the ministry responsible for managing the public finances of the Maldives.
History
The Finance Ministry was established in 1932 under the Arabic name Vuzaaraathul Maaliyya to handle the Sultanate of the Maldives' financial affairs.
Ministers of Finance
- Abdul Majeed Rannaban’deyri Kilegefaanu, 11 March 1903 to 14 October 1932
- Hassan Farid Didi, 22 December 1932 to 18 January 1942
- Mohamed Amin Didi, 18 January 1942 to 31 December 1952
- Ibrahim Muhammad Didi, 12 July 1954 to 27 November 1955
- Ibrahim Faamudheyri Kilegefaanu, 27 November 1955 to 14 December 1957
- Ibrahim Nasir, 14 December 1957 to 11 November 1968
- Abdul Sattar Moosa Didi, 29 October 1970 to 10 March 1975
- Mohamed Nooruddin, 7 July 1976 to 11 November 1978
- Maumoon Abdul Gayyoom, 11 November 1978 to 5 January 1989
- Ismail Fathy, 5 January 1989 to 11 November 1993
- Arif Hilmy, 11 November 1993 to 31 May 2000
- Mohamed Jaleel, 1 June 2000 to 14 July 2005
- Qasim Ibrahim, 18 August 2005 to 15 July 2008
- Abdulla Jihad, 15 July 2008 to 11 November 2008
- Ali Hashim, 12 November 2008 to 12 December 2010
- Ahmed Inaz, 10 April 2011 to 29 December 2011
- Mohamed Shihab, 4 January 2012 to 8 February 2012
- Abdulla Jihad, 5 March 2012 to 22 June 2016
- Ahmed Munawar, 22 June 2016 to 15 November 2018
- Ibrahim Ameer, 17 November 2018 to 17 November 2023[6]
- Mohamed Shafeeq, 17 November 2023 to date[7]
Notes and References
- Web site: The Cabinet . The President's Office of the Republic of Maldives . 17 February 2024.
- Web site: Deputy Ministers . The President's Office of the Republic of Maldives . 17 February 2024.
- Web site: State Ministers . The President's Office of the Republic of Maldives . 17 February 2024.
- Web site: Minister Executives . Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Maldives . 17 February 2024.
- Web site: Ministry of Finance. www.finance.gov.mv.
- News: Mohamed . Shahudha . 26 April 2020 . Parliament approves govt request to borrow MVR 4.2 billion from MMA . 17 February 2024 . The Edition.
- News: Zalif . Zunana . 18 November 2023 . Pres. Muizzu appoints members to his Cabinet of Ministers . 17 February 2024 . raajje.mv.
