Ali Haidar Ahmed is a Maldivian politician who is the incumbent Minister of Higher Education, Skill Development and Labour.

[2] He previously served as the Minister of Housing, Land and Urban Development.

[4] Haidar served as the Housing Minister for three months, at the end of Maumoon’s administration.

[3] He later endorsed Mohamed Muizzu during the 2021 Malé city Mayor election, he was later appointed as the Minister of Housing, Land and Urban Development in 2023.

[5] Ahmed's portfolio changed to Minister of Higher Education, Skill Development and Labour.