2022-03-10
Issued by the Maldives Monetary Authority on 10 March 2022, the circular mandates that all banks, finance companies, and insurance companies implement minimum risk management standards to safeguard institutional and sector-wide financial soundness. The appended guidelines establish a comprehensive framework for identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial risks, requiring institutions to integrate these practices with existing regulatory mandates and industry standards. Strict adherence is emphasized to strengthen the overall stability of the Maldivian financial system and mitigate systemic vulnerabilities.