New Appointments Made to Employment Tribunal and Finance Ministry

Special ceremonies were held at the President’s Office yesterday for the appointment of two strategic personalities for the positions of member to the Employment Tribunal of Maldives and as the Minister of State for Finance. 

 
Respectively, Uza Uza Mariyam Rishfa was appointed as the newest full-time member of the Employment Tribunal. She had served as a member of the Employment Tribunal before, in addition to being a Part-Time Lecturer at the Maldives National University. 
 
Uza Rishfa’s oath was administered by High Court Judge Uz Shuaib Hussain Zakariyya. 

 
The new appointment as the Minister of State for Finance was handed to Uz Anas Abdul Sattar. He served as a Managing Partner at Vakaalaath Chambers LLP and had also been appointed as the Secretary-General of the Maldivian Democratic Party.  
 
Uz Anas Abdul Sattar had represented several state institutions as legal counsel, including Maldives Transport and Contracting Company, Male’ City Council, Maldives Broadcasting Commission and Addu International Airport. He was also elected as an Executive Committee Member to the Maldives Bar Council for two years. 
 
He was handed the letter of appointment at the special ceremony.