MIFCO to resume fish purchasing on Monday after Eid holidays!

Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) has announced that it will resume purchasing fish next Monday following the blessed Eid al-Fitr holidays.

The state-owned fisheries company, MIFCO, stated that due to the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, fish will not be purchased from its facilities and boats today and tomorrow. Additionally, ice will not be sold from the company's centers and ice plants.

MIFCO stated that after the Eid holidays, the company's facilities and ice plants will reopen and resume services on Monday. Furthermore, fish purchasing from boats and facilities will also commence on Monday.

Generally, MIFCO does not purchase fish on Fridays. In addition, fish purchasing at MIFCO centers is suspended to coincide with major occasions such as Eid. This is generally communicated to the vessels that sell fish to MIFCO and the parties that seek services from the company.