Five nominated for MIRA’s board membership

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has submitted the names of the applicants who met the requirements for the vacant post of Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA)’s board membership as his nominees for the post.

The matter of the names nominated by the President for MIRA’s board membership was slated on the agenda of Monday’s Parliamentary sitting.

The nominees put forth by the President are:

• Dhaha Shuhaib, H. Caribbean, Male’
• Ahmed Faiz Mohamed, Asrafee Hiyaa, L. Maavah
• Abdulla Imran, Maalam, R. Hulhudhuffaaru
• Uz. Mahoom Saleem, Shabnamge, K. Kaashidhoo
• Aminath Afiya, Dhafthar No. R.S13462

The President, in his letter, requested the Parliament to review his nominees and grant approval to appoint one of them for the post.

Parliament Speaker Abdul Raheem Abdulla forwarded the names to the Committee on Economic Affairs for review.

The President’s Office opened applications for MIRA’s board membership on November 17^th as the tenure of one of the incumbent members is due to expire soon.

At present, MIRA’s board comprises of seven members:

• Commissioner General of Taxation Hassan Zareer
• Chairperson Ahmed Saeed Musthafa
• Deputy Chairperson Leena Mohamed Zahir Hussain
• Member Aishath Asha Ali
• Member Mahzoom Saleem
• Member Mumthaz Abdul Rasheed
• Member Husham Waheed