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Committee on State Owned Enterprises

State Owned Enterprises Committee's 11th meeting for the year 2026

27 Oct 2026 Number M20/M/SOE/2026/11

Summary

During today's meeting, the committee discussed the issue submitted requesting an inquiry into the ownership, financing, and operational framework of Maldives Port Development Private Limited, a joint venture established by three state-owned enterprises. In this regard, Gadhdhoo constituency member Mohamed Ali proposed that relevant information be sought from the company's shareholders, namely Maldives Ports Limited, Housing Development Corporation Limited, and State Trading Organization Public Limited. The proposal was seconded by Faresmaathodaa constituency member Ashraf Rasheed and was passed by a majority of the members present and voting.


Thereafter, the committee reviewed an issue submitted raising concerns about the difficulties faced by the public due to the inadequate provision of Raajje Transport Link (RTL) ferry services in Baa Atoll. To address this matter, Gadhdhoo constituency member Mohamed Ali proposed obtaining further information from the Maldives Transport and Contracting Company Plc. The proposal was seconded by South Fuvahmulah constituency member Ibrahim Hussain and was unanimously approved by the members present.


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

Attendance

Mohamed Nazim

North Maafannu

Absent

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Present

Ibrahim Didi

South Feydhoo

Present

Ibrahim Hussain

South Fuvahmulah

Present

Ali Ashrag

Kinbidhoo

Sick Leave

Mohamed Ali

Gadhdhoo

Present

Yoosuf Nasheed

Gan

Sick Leave

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Present

Ahmed Shakir

Maavashu

Present

Ahmed Naseer

Ihavandhoo

Present

Mohamed Ibrahim

Komandoo

Present

Votes

Vote Details

Ibrahim Didi

South Feydhoo

Chairperson

Mohamed Nazim

North Maafannu

Absent

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

No

Ibrahim Hussain

South Fuvahmulah

Yes

Ali Ashrag

Kinbidhoo

Absent

Mohamed Ali

Gadhdhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Yoosuf Nasheed

Gan

Absent

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Seconded By
Yes

Ahmed Shakir

Maavashu

No

Ahmed Naseer

Ihavandhoo

Yes

Mohamed Ibrahim

Komandoo

Yes
Total
11
Yes
5
Voted
7
Present
8
No
2
Not Voted
0
Eligible
7
Abstain
0
Vote Required
4
Total
11
Present
8
Eligible
7
Yes
5
No
2
Abstain
0
Voted
7
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Vote Details

Ibrahim Didi

South Feydhoo

Chairperson

Mohamed Nazim

North Maafannu

Absent

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Yes

Ibrahim Hussain

South Fuvahmulah

Seconded By
Absent

Ali Ashrag

Kinbidhoo

Absent

Mohamed Ali

Gadhdhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Yoosuf Nasheed

Gan

Absent

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Yes

Ahmed Shakir

Maavashu

Yes

Ahmed Naseer

Ihavandhoo

Yes

Mohamed Ibrahim

Komandoo

Yes
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

18 Oct 2026

Issue of inadequate RTL ferry services in Baa Atoll and the considerable difficulties this has caused for residents

Ongoing

01 Oct 2026

Issue relating to the incorporation of a private company under the name "Maldives Port Development Private Limited"

Ongoing

Attendance Summary

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

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