EC chief encourages business initiatives by parties

5 days ago

Fuad Thaufeeq, the chairperson of Elections Commission (EC), said on Thursday that he supports and even encourages political parties to raise money by engaging in business activities.  On Wednesday evening, the country’s main opposition, Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) announced plans to venture into real estate in order to raise money for the party’s activities. The party’s chairperson, Fayyaz Ismail said that