Fayyaz: Govt. speed is 30 percent faster than previous governments

Economic Minister Fayyaz Ismail has stated that the government of President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih was more successful and is not slower than any other government in its works.

Minister Fayyaz was replying to some comments that criticized the government as slow in its work in the "Fala Surukhee" program of Raajje TV last night when he stated that the current administration was more successful in its first year when compared with the previous three administrations.

"Statistics show that our work rate is higher by 30 percent in terms of projects awarded and progress made in the first year when compared with the last three administrations," said the Minister.

The Minister also claimed that the speed of the previous administration of President Yameen was slower in terms of speed during its first year and also accused that the former administration ran a lot of projects in the last two years in power targetted to win the election.

Fayyaz also stated that the government was not working on conning the public and that things were being run in a well-planned manner. The Minister also stated that visible proof of projects and their work will be seen within the next two or three months.

The Minister also targetted the opposition parties and stated that the work of the opposition was also being done by MDP in holding the government responsible. Fayyaz stated that MDP's love for democracy led the party to work to hold the government responsible and accountable.