President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has today appointed Ali Hashim as Governor of Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) and Uz. Ali Shareef of Eraaf, Laamu Kalaidhoo, as member of the Judicial Services Commission (JSC).

The appointments were made at separate meetings held at the President’s Office this afternoon.

President Ibrahim Solih presented the letter of appointment to Ali Hashim this afternoon, at the President’s Office. Ali Hashim previously served as Minister of Finance from 2008 to 2010.

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih presented the letter of appointment to Uz Ali Shareef at a ceremony held this afternoon at the President’s Office, following which the newly appointed member took his oath of office in front of Supreme Court Justice Hon Uz Abdul Ghanee Mohamed.

The President appointed Uz Ali Shareef in accord with the powers granted to him under Article 158 (d) of the Maldivian Constitution and Section 3 Paragraph 4 of Law No. 2008/10.