The Ministry of Finance and Planning (Dhivehi: މާލީކަންކަމާއި ތަރައްޤީގެ ރޭވުންތެރިކަމާ ބެހޭ ވުޒާރާ) is the ministry responsible for managing the public finances, national development planning, and statistics of the Maldives.[6]
History
The Finance Ministry was established in 1932 under the Arabic name Vuzaaraathul Maaliyya to handle the Sultanate of the Maldives' financial affairs.[1] It was renamed to the Ministry of Finance and Planning in 2024.[7]
Ministers of Finance
- Abdul Majeed Rannaban’deyri Kilegefaanu, 11 March 1903 to 14 October 1932[1]
- Hassan Farid Didi, 22 December 1932 to 18 January 1942[1]
- Mohamed Amin Didi, 18 January 1942 to 31 December 1952[1]
- Ibrahim Muhammad Didi, 12 July 1954 to 27 November 1955[1]
- Ibrahim Faamudheyri Kilegefaanu, 27 November 1955 to 14 December 1957[1]
- Ibrahim Nasir, 14 December 1957 to 11 November 1968[1]
- Abdul Sattar Moosa Didi, 29 October 1970 to 10 March 1975[1]
- Mohamed Nooruddin, 7 July 1976 to 11 November 1978[1]
- Maumoon Abdul Gayyoom, 11 November 1978 to 5 January 1989[1]
- Ismail Fathy, 5 January 1989 to 11 November 1993[1]
- Arif Hilmy, 11 November 1993 to 31 May 2000[1]
- Mohamed Jaleel, 1 June 2000 to 14 July 2005[1]
- Qasim Ibrahim, 18 August 2005 to 15 July 2008[1]
- Abdulla Jihad, 15 July 2008 to 11 November 2008[1]
- Ali Hashim, 12 November 2008 to 12 December 2010[1]
- Ahmed Inaz, 10 April 2011 to 29 December 2011[1]
- Mohamed Shihab, 4 January 2012 to 8 February 2012[1]
- Abdulla Jihad, 5 March 2012 to 22 June 2016[1]
- Ahmed Munawar, 22 June 2016 to 15 November 2018[1]
- Ibrahim Ameer, 17 November 2018 to 17 November 2023[8]
- Mohamed Shafeeq, 17 November 2023 to 30 September 2024[9]
- Moosa Zameer, 30 September 2024 to date.
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Ministry of Finance". www.finance.gov.mv.
- ^ "The Cabinet". The President's Office of the Republic of Maldives. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ a b c d e "State Ministers". The President's Office of the Republic of Maldives. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f "Deputy Ministers". The President's Office of the Republic of Maldives. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Minister Executives". Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Maldives. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ "President restructures Ministries' responsibilities following Cabinet changes". The President's Office. 26 December 2024. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
- ^ Mohamed, Mariyath (26 December 2024). "Some ministries merged, cabinet positions changed". The Edition. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
- ^ Mohamed, Shahudha (26 April 2020). "Parliament approves govt request to borrow MVR 4.2 billion from MMA". The Edition. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ Zalif, Zunana (18 November 2023). "Pres. Muizzu appoints members to his Cabinet of Ministers". raajje.mv. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
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