Ministry of Economic Development has granted permission for the storage of goods in Male' North Harbor and T-Jetty, in order to ease the transfer of goods to atolls from Male'.
Addressing a press conference Minister of Economic Development Mohamed Saeed stated, many businesses have requested to arrange means through which goods can be loaded to and unloaded from cargo vessels, following the change brought to the timing of heavy vehicles transportation.
Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed revealed that to address those issues, the ministry has decided that staple foods, gas and water can be stored in Male' North Harbor and T-Jetty adding that the decision was made after discussions with Maladies Ports Limited and State Trading Organisation.
Economic Ministry noted, the changes will help solve issues caused in the transfer of goods within the capital.