MIRA lists 42 companies for not filing income tax returns for 2023

Oct 1, 2024, 6:05 AM

The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has publicized the names of 42 companies and individuals who have not filed their income tax returns for 2023.

Those named on the list are involved with a wide range of businesses in the country.

Companies that have not filed tax returns

A.A.A and Trading Company Pvt Ltd
Three A Villa, Abdulla Ali
Aima Construction Company Pvt Ltd
Big Fish Maldives Pvt Ltd
Bon Free Private Limited
Canaries Resorts Maldives Pvt Ltd
Centurion Public Limited
China Machinery Engineering Corporation
Coral Island Resorts Maldives Private Limited
Dhivehi Viuga Pvt Ltd
Driftwood Maldives Pvt Ltd
Ecavo
Ensis Fisheries Pvt Ltd
Equatorial Lines Pvt Ltd
Ihsaan Company Pvt Ltd
Kandinma Holdings Private Limited
Litus Construction Private Limited
Litus General Trading Private Limited
Litus Maldives Pvt Ltd
Maldives Quality Seafood Pvt Ltd
Maldivian Holiday Villages Ltd
Medhufushi Investment Pvt Ltd
Mega Infra Projects Private Limited
Miriandhoo Maldives Resorts Private Limited
Nawaloka Construction Company (Private) Limited
Platinum Capital Holdings Pvt Ltd
Platinum Real Estate Development Pvt Ltd
Renewable Energy Maldives Pvt Ltd
Sanken Overseas Pvt Ltd
SAS E Construction Pvt Ltd
Saudi Binladin Group Company Limited
Senior International Pvt Ltd
Senok Trade Combine (Private) Limited
Sheesha Maldives Pvt Ltd
Siyaha Maldives Pvt Ltd
T.E.P Construction Pvt Ltd
Tennssor Holdings Pvt Ltd
Travelers Street Private Limited
Vie Maldives Private Limited
Wams Pvt Ltd
Yonsan Engineering (Maldives) Private Limited
Zaha Residence & Hotels Private Limited

According to MIRA rules, the names of the companies that file tax returns will be removed from the list.

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