{"id":17501,"date":"2026-08-09T21:24:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T16:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=17501"},"modified":"2026-08-10T01:38:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T20:38:47","slug":"mifco-disburses-mvr-1-mil-to-vessels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=17501","title":{"rendered":"MIFCO Disburses MVR 1 Mil to Vessels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to Maldives Industries Fisheries Company (MIFCO), it has disbursed a total of MVR 1,138,340 to 24 fishing vessels.<\/p>\n<p>MIFCO informed that this payment is for the fish landed on 06 August 2026, last Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>A total of MVR 1,113,015 was deposited to 23 vessels that landed skipjack tuna on 08 August 2026, Saturday. Additionally, MIFCO said that MVR 25,325 was deposited to a vessel that landed yellowfin tuna weighing above 15 kilograms.<\/p>\n<p>Ensuring payment for local fishers within 48 hours for fish they catch is a presidential pledge of President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu. 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