SDG7 Report Highlights Renewable Energy Gaps Across Island States
A newly released global study tracking Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7) has identified continued challenges across Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in...
Maldives and China Development Bank Discuss Enhanced Financial Cooperation
Minister of Finance and Planning Moosa Zameer met with senior officials from the China Development Bank (CDB) yesterday to discuss ongoing financial...
Maldives Reaffirms Commitment to AIIB Partnership at 10th Annual Meeting in Beijing
The Maldives has expressed its appreciation for the support received from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and signalled its intention to...
Villa College Opens Applications for September 2025 Intake
Villa College has officially opened applications for its September 2025 intake, offering prospective students a wide array of academic pathways across more...
Maldivian Expands Reach with Entry into TravelSky GDS and BSP China
Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has announced its integration into the TravelSky Global Distribution System (GDS) and its official entry...
With Over a Million Visitors, the Maldives Watches Gulf Air Corridors with Caution
Tourist arrivals to the Maldives crossed 1.07 million as of 23 June 2025, with China, Russia, and the United Kingdom leading the...
CMDA Says It Lacks Enforcement Powers to Tackle Scams
The Capital Market Development Authority (CMDA) has stated that while it holds legal responsibility to investigate scams, its ability to take action...
Operation Hamamagu Begins: Immigration Targets Undocumented Migrants in Addu
Maldives Immigration has launched its largest enforcement operation to date in Addu City, under a campaign titled Operation Hamamagu. The effort, which began...
WEF Report Highlights Urgent Priorities for Fintech Growth
As the fintech industry transitions from a phase of rapid expansion into one focused on sustainable growth and collaboration, there are pressing...
Finance Minister Engages AIIB and SINOSURE in High-Level Talks in Beijing
Minister of Finance and Planning Moosa Zameer is in Beijing, China, representing the Maldives at the 10th Annual Meeting of the Board...
More Changes at MMA as Longtime Advisor Dismissed
Idham Hussain has been dismissed from her position on the Board of the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA), as part of a series...
Finance Ministry Announces Sale of Treasury Bills Worth Over MVR 4 Billion
The Ministry of Finance and Planning has announced the sale of Treasury Bills worth MVR 4.3 billion, inviting subscriptions ahead of a...
President Proposes Incentives to End Island-Level Tobacco Use
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has directed the Cabinet to assess the feasibility of providing financial rewards to residents of islands that achieve...
Gov’t Engages Stakeholders Amid Flight Concerns from Gulf Airspace Closures
Tourism Minister Thoriq Ibrahim has stated that the Maldives is closely monitoring the escalating conflict in the Middle East and is working...
Dhiraagu Launches Bonus Credit Offer for Prepaid Customers Reloading via App
Dhiraagu has rolled out a limited-time offer for its Prepaid customers, giving them the opportunity to earn free bonus credit when reloading...
Maldivian Coast Guard Intercepts Foreign Fishing Boats in EEZ
The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) Coast Guard has detained two Sri Lankan fishing vessels for allegedly operating illegally within the Maldives’...
Minister: Government Assessing Fallout from Widening Middle East Crisis
Finance Minister Moosa Zameer has stated that the Maldivian government is closely monitoring the potential economic fallout from the escalating conflict involving...
President Muizzu Receives Non-Residential Spanish Ambassador
The Ambassador of Spain to India and accredited to the Maldives, Juan Antonio March Pujol, officially presented his Letters of Credence to...
Credential Presentations Mark Day of Diplomatic Engagement at President’s Office
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu received Letters of Credence from twelve Non-Resident Ambassadors and High Commissioners at the President’s Office on Sunday morning....
Gov’t Targets Year-End Completion for Minimum Wage Revision
The national minimum wage is expected to be reviewed and finalised by the end of this year, following delays in the revision...
Dhiraagu Signs on as Premium Sponsor of Maldives Food Carnival 2025
Dhiraagu has partnered with the Maldives Food Carnival 2025 as its Premium Sponsor, reaffirming its role in supporting events that promote local...
Tensions in Strait of Hormuz Spark Global Oil Fears
The global oil market has entered a volatile phase following coordinated US-Israeli airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites, with fears rising over Tehran's...
Gov’t to Introduce New Insurance Scheme as Road Accidents Surge
The government is set to launch a new insurance scheme aimed at covering vehicle damages, as part of wider efforts to address...
VIA Terminal Water Connection Complete Ahead of 26 July Launch
Velana International Airport (VIA) has taken a significant step forward in preparations for the opening of its new international terminal, with the...
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