Committee on Economic Affairs

Committee on Economic Affairs' 15th Meeting 2025

06 Aug 2025 Number M20/M/IQ/2025/15

Summary

In this meeting committee revisited Maldives Intellectual Property Office Bill which was passed with amendments in the 14th committee meeting held on 5th August 2025 as it required further amendments. In this regard, North Thinadhoo Constituency Member Saudhulla Hilmee proposed the amendment and also proposed to pass the bill along with the all amendments passed by the committee; and it was seconded by North Feydhoo Constituency Member Ismail Nizar. In addition, in this meeting the Committee continued review of the Trademark Bill.


Details of votes taken in this meeting are on “Votes” section of this page.


Attendance

Ahmed Xamyr

Central Mahchangolhi

Present

Ali Moosa

Hoarafushi

Present

Ameen Faisal

Kanditheemu

Present

Mohamed Afoo Hamid

Kendhikulhudhoo

Absent

Mauroof Zakir

Kendhoo

Official

Ibrahim Nazil

South Hithadhoo

Present

Ismail Nizar

North Feydhoo

Present

Ali Fazad

Central Fuvahmulah

Present

Saudulla Hilmy

North Thinadhoo

Present

Mohamed Shamin Habeeb

Kurendhoo

Present

Mohamed Abbas

Velidhoo

Official

Votes

Vote Details

Ali Fazad

Central Fuvahmulah

Chairperson

Ahmed Xamyr

Central Mahchangolhi

Yes

Ali Moosa

Hoarafushi

Absent

Ameen Faisal

Kanditheemu

Yes

Mohamed Afoo Hamid

Kendhikulhudhoo

Absent

Mauroof Zakir

Kendhoo

Absent

Ibrahim Nazil

South Hithadhoo

Yes

Ismail Nizar

North Feydhoo

Seconded By
Yes

Saudulla Hilmy

North Thinadhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Mohamed Shamin Habeeb

Kurendhoo

Yes

Mohamed Abbas

Velidhoo

Absent
Total
11
Yes
6
Voted
6
Present
7
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
6
Abstain
0
Vote Required
4
Total
11
Present
7
Eligible
6
Yes
6
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
6
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Works

15 Jul 2025

Maldives Intellectual Property Office Bill

Completed

15 Jul 2025

Trademark Bill

Ongoing

Attendance Summary

  • Present
    08
  • Absent
    01
  • Simultaneous Committee
    00
  • Sick Leave
    00
  • Leave
    00
  • Official
    02
  • Attendance Not Required
    00

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