Hashim dismissed; approval sought to appoint Munawar

4 days ago

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has dismissed Ali Hashim as the Governor of central bank, Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA), in line with the parliament’s counsel, and has subsequently sought approval for former Finance Minister Ahmed Munawar as his replacement. Parliament counselled President Muizzu to dismiss Hashim on Monday by the votes of 63 MPs. Only nine MPs voted against it. The President’s Office,