Prime Fertilizers Maldives Pvt. Ltd. met with the Minister of Fisheries, Agriculture and Ocean Resources, Ahmed Shiyam, on Thursday. The meeting focused on the development of the agriculture sector and the challenges faced by farmers and agricultural input suppliers.
Prime Fertilizers Maldives was represented by Managing Director Ahmed Shiyaz, Business Development Director Niyaz Ibrahim, Manager – Sales and Marketing Mohamed Zahid, and Manager – Logistics and Operations Ibrahim Suneel.
The Ministry was represented by Minister of Fisheries, Agriculture and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam, Minister of State Ahmed Hassan Didi, and Director General Hussain Faisal.
One of the main topics discussed was the availability of agricultural inputs. Both sides highlighted the importance of maintaining a reliable supply without shortages.
Minister Ahmed Shiyam also highlighted the need to make agricultural inputs more accessible in farming islands. Better local access would help farmers obtain essential products more easily and reduce difficulties associated with transportation.
Prime Fertilizers Maldives discussed possible ways to reduce the cost of agricultural inputs. The company also shared challenges faced by input suppliers in importing and distributing agricultural products across the Maldives.
The meeting also covered the wider challenges faced by farmers. Discussions focused on how these challenges can be addressed through better policies, services and cooperation between the Government and the private sector.
Both sides discussed opportunities for greater collaboration. This includes supporting the implementation of Government policies and introducing changes that can strengthen the agriculture sector.
Prime Fertilizers Maldives is the largest agricultural input supplier in the Maldives. The company supplies a wide range of agricultural inputs, equipment and modern farming solutions to farmers across the country.
Prime Fertilizers Maldives reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Government in developing the agriculture sector. The company will continue to work with farmers, Government institutions and other stakeholders.
A key priority is to help make farming more productive, sustainable and commercially viable. Prime Fertilizers Maldives is committed to supporting efforts to make agriculture a profitable industry and create better income opportunities for Maldivian farmers.
The meeting was an important step towards stronger cooperation between the Government and the Prime Fertilizers Maldives. Both sides expressed their commitment to supporting the future development of agriculture in the Maldives.
With the noble objective of helping to ensure food security in the Maldives, Prime Maldives started as a supplier of agricultural inputs. The operation that started with a 20-feet container of cow manure, has since grown and diversified to a supplier of a wide range of products to different markets.
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