Ministry of Finance (Maldives)

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.

Ministry of Finance
މިނިސްޓްރީ އޮފް ފައިނޭންސް
Agency overview
Formed1932[1]
JurisdictionGovernment of the Maldives
HeadquartersMinistry of Finance
Ameenee Magu, Block 379, Male’, Republic of Maldives
Minister responsible
Deputy Ministers responsible
  • Mohamed Firzul Hussain Firaz[3]
  • Ahmed Iman Moosa[3]
Agency executives
  • Ismail Ali Manik[4], Minister of State for Finance
  • Ahmed Shareef[4], Minister of State for Finance
  • Fathimath Razeena[4], Financial Controller
  • Anas Abdul Sattar[4], Minister of State for Finance
Websitefinance.gov.mv

History

The Finance Ministry was established in 1932 under the Arabic name Vuzaaraathul Maaliyya to handle the Sultanate of the Maldives' financial affairs.[1]

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 date

References
  1. "Ministry of Finance". www.finance.gov.mv.
  2. "The President's Office - The Cabinet". presidency.gov.mv. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  3. "The President's Office - Deputy Ministers". presidencymaldives.gov.mv. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  4. "The President's Office - State Ministers". presidencymaldives.gov.mv. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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