Gov’t Reaffirms SEZ Model Built Around Nine Strategic Sectors and Big Capital
The framework governing Special Economic Zones in the Maldives has been reaffirmed through a new…
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Construction Begins on Five Affordable Housing Projects Under National Scheme
Construction activity has begun on five large-scale housing developments under the Maldives Monetary Authority’s Inclusive…
Gov’t Seeks Over MVR 1.8 Billion Through Short-Term Treasury Bills
The government has moved to secure more than MVR 1.8 billion from the domestic market…
Male’ Commercial Harbour to Allow 24-Hour Vessel Entry
Marine vessels calling at the Male’ Commercial Harbour will be able to enter the port…
Third Call Issued for Helicopter Service Provider in Maldives
The government has issued a third announcement seeking a company to provide helicopter services in…
Second Edition of Maldives Maritime Conference Scheduled for 15 April 2026
The second edition of the Maldives Maritime Conference is scheduled to take place on 15 April 2026,…
Maldives and OPEC Fund Sign New Framework on Climate and Infrastructure Cooperation
The Ministry of Finance and the OPEC Fund for International Development have signed a new Country Partnership Framework aimed…
Power Generation Capacity Boost Planned Ahead of Ramadan
The State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) has begun preparatory works to strengthen electricity generation capacity…
Gov’t Orders Renewal of Expired Worksite Permits for Foreign Workers
The Ministry of Homeland Security and Technology has ordered the renewal of expired permits for…
Maldives Digital Services Confirms March Launch of GEMS 2.0
The Maldives is set to launch the second version of its government e-letter management system,…
National Agroforestry Policy Handed Over to Agriculture Ministry
A national policy on agroforestry has been formulated and formally handed over to the Ministry…
Gov’t Establishes Digital Service, Dissolves NCIT
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has established the Maldives Digital Service under the administrative oversight of the Ministry of…
Solar-Diesel Hybrid Power System Under Development in B. Fehendhoo
Work is underway to establish a solar-diesel battery hybrid power system in Fehendhoo, according to the Ministry…
STO Pharmacies to Be Moved Under State Pharmaceutical Company
The pharmacies operated by the State Trading Organization will be transferred under the government’s medicine supply company, State…
HPA Reports Progress on Tobacco Licensing and Product Registration
Health Protection Agency has said that more than 400 businesses have so far obtained the vendor…
STELCO Managing Director Ahmed Shamah Rasheed Dismissed
State Electric Company Limited, STELCO, Managing Director Ahmed Shamah Rasheed has been dismissed from his post, marking his…
Gov’t Signals Stronger Price Controls as Ramadan Nears
With Ramadan approaching, the government has signalled a more assertive role in managing commodity prices…
Re-Employment Bill Ratified, Enabling Public Service Careers Up to Age 75
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the Re-Employment Bill, fulfilling a key pledge to allow…
CSC Tightens Civil Service Salary Increase Criteria Under Revised Pay Framework
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has tightened the criteria for civil service salary increases under…
Parliament Confirms Dr Aishath Rameela as HRCM President
Parliament has approved Dr Aishath Rameela as the new President of the Human Rights Commission…
Maldives Zakat Fund Management Transferred to MMA
The Maldives Zakat House has transferred management of the national Zakat Fund to the Maldives…
Gov’t to Intervene if Essential Food Prices Rise, Says Minister Saeed
Minister for Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed has stated that the government will step…
Gov’t Reaffirms Policy to Operate Airports Through Maldivian Companies
Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Mohamed Ameen has reiterated that the government’s policy is…
President Establishes Maldives Zakat House Under Zakat Act
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has established the Maldives Zakat House to operate under the Ministry…