'Selling state enterprises will close door to jobs'

10 months ago

Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom said on Saturday that "selling off" state-owned enterprises will close the door to employment opportunities for Maldivian youth.  He made the remark in reference to the current administration’s plans to corporatize 13 state-owned enterprises this year.  Speaking at a campaign event held in Sh. Foakaidhoo for PPM’s candidate for the upcoming Komandoo parliamentary by-elections, Moosa Fathuhy Adam, the opposition leader, Yameen accused the current