The Indian High Commission said on Thursday (18 September 2025) that India has extended the Maldives’ government bonds of US $ 5 million as emergency financial assistance for another year.
The Indian High Commission said in a statement that at the request of the Maldives government, the US $ 5 million Treasury Bill (T-Bill) Repayment The deadline has been extended once again.
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The statement said, “The Government of India is offering membership of many such treasury bills to Maldives from March 2019 through the State Bank of India (SBI) and is carrying them forward annually, interest freely.”
According to the statement, “On the request of the Maldives government, SBI has taken the US $ 50 million government treasury bill released by the Finance Ministry of Maldives for another year.” The last date for a repayment of the US Dollar Treasury Bill was 18 September 2025.
Maldives-Talk on India trade relations
Maldives Finance Minister Moses Jamir on Wednesday (17 September 2025) from India High commissioner Yes Balasubramanian, Joint Secretary Suja Ke Menon And met senior officials of the Ministry of External Affairs. He told that in this meeting Maldives-There was talk on ways to strengthen India trade relations.
According to the Finance Ministry, this expansion reflects India’s continuous confidence and assistance and is an important step towards further strengthening financial support between the two countries. Finance Ministry also said that development project in Wednesday’s meeting Portfolio There was a discussion about the loan assistance provided by the Government of India (LoCIt will be done under.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 26 July 2025 Maldives The 60th Independence Day celebrations attended the celebrations as the chief guest, indicating major changes in bilateral relations by eliminating the tension between the two countries.
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