July Tourism Gap Narrows as Arrivals Fall 1.9 Per Cent
July Maldives tourist arrivals fell 1.9 per cent, narrowing the decline seen in June.
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Food Prices Rise 7.28% Year-on-Year as Inflation Reaches 2.56%
Maldives inflation reached 2.56% in June as food prices rose sharply amid falling transport costs.
How Ooredoo Maldives Helped Shape a More Connected Maldives
Ooredoo Maldives' 21 years transformed connectivity across the archipelago through mobile, fibre, and submarine infrastructure.
BML CEO Mohamed Shareef Named First Maldivian Chair of Asian Bankers Association
BML CEO Mohamed Shareef becomes first Maldivian to chair the Asian Bankers Association.
STO Revenue Climbs 27% to MVR 6.98 Billion as Fuel Margins Narrow
STO revenue jumped 27% to MVR 6.98 billion as fuel margins narrowed.
Ambassador Thoriq Ibrahim Put Forward for IRENA Role
Maldives nominates Ambassador Thoriq Ibrahim as its permanent representative to renewable-energy agency IRENA.
Haris Mohamed Appointed Managing Director of MTDC
Haris Mohamed appointed MTDC Managing Director after Niyaz's dismissal, amid broader state-owned enterprise changes.
Maavelaavaru Island Leasehold Rights Listed for USD 111.6 Million Auction
SBI auctions Maavelaavaru Island leasehold rights for USD 111.6 million in court-authorised loan recovery.
Eight Countries Discuss Expanded Cooperation with Maldives as Envoys Meet President
Eight nations' envoys present credentials to President Muizzu, discussing expanded cooperation across multiple sectors.
How Do Your Pension Savings Grow?
MRPS invests pension contributions across diverse assets to protect savings, beat inflation, and grow retirement…
July Tourist Arrivals Near Last Year’s Level as Daily Traffic Strengthens
July tourist arrivals near last year's level as daily traffic strengthens across period.
BML Expands Kiyavaa Loan to Offer Unsecured USD Financing for Education
BML expands Kiyavaa Loan offering unsecured US dollar financing for professional education without collateral.
State-Owned Enterprises Given Three Months to Cut Workforce by One-Third
Maldivian state-owned enterprises ordered to reduce workforce by one-third within three months to cut costs.
Mohamed Ahmed Appointed CEO of Capital Market Development Authority
Mohamed Ahmed, a veteran finance expert, appointed CEO of the Capital Market Development Authority.
Thailand Revises Visa-Free Stay for Maldivians to 30 Days
Thailand grants Maldivians 30-day visa-free stays under revised framework, replacing earlier fifteen-day proposal plan.
Maldives, India Advance Trade and Investment Cooperation, Says Economic Minister
Maldives and India advance trade cooperation, concluding investment treaty and accelerating free trade agreement talks.
Malé Declaration Meeting Renews Regional Focus on Air Pollution
South Asian nations renew regional cooperation on air pollution under the Malé Declaration framework.
Foreign Residents Account for One-Third of Maldives Population in 2026
Maldives population projections show large migrant workforce, strong gender imbalance, and continued resident concentration in…