Low-Interest Loans to Drive Tourism Growth
The government has announced a series of economic initiatives aimed at driving tourism development and…
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Indian High Commission Hosts Reception to Mark 76th Republic Day
The Indian High Commission in Maldives hosted a reception on Monday evening to celebrate India’s…
Maldives Ends 2024 with +4.80% Annual CPI Growth, Tobacco Leads Gains
The Maldives Bureau of Statistics has reported a +1.11% increase in the Consumer Price Index…
Tourism Minister Faisal Dismissed, Economic Minister Saeed Steps In
Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal has been dismissed from President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s cabinet, with the…
Maldivian Travellers to Require UK ETA for Travel Starting January 2025
From 8 January 2025, Maldivian travellers are required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before visiting the…
How the Maldives-China FTA Attracts Foreign Investment
The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the Maldives and China, which came into effect on 1…
Maldives and India Discuss Agricultural Cooperation and Food Security
The Maldives and India have explored potential avenues for cooperation in developing the agricultural sector…
CMC Denies Arbitration Rumours Over RasMale’ Reclamation Project
Sri Lanka’s Capital Marine and Civil Construction Company (CMC) has denied rumours that it is…
First Islands Allocated to Councils Under New Regulation
The government has handed over four uninhabited islands to three local councils, marking the first…
Maldives Sea-to-Air Cargo Service Handles Over 1,078 Tonnes in 2024
Since its launch in 2024, the Maldives’ Sea-to-Air Cargo Service, operated by Maldives Ports Limited…
Maldives Registers Surplus in First Half of January 2025
The Maldives government reported a surplus in its finances during the first two weeks of…
MMA’s Quarterly Business Survey: A Tale of Growth and Challenges
The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has published its Quarterly Business Survey for the fourth quarter…
Deputy Speaker to Propose Bill to Regulate Internet and Media in Maldives
Deputy Speaker Ahmed Nazim has announced plans to introduce a bill aimed at regulating internet…
Majority of Companies Fined for Umrah Violations Yet to Pay
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs has revealed that only three out of the 19 companies…
Modi Reaffirms India’s Commitment to Stronger Maldives Ties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed India’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with the…
President Reaffirms Maldives’ Role as a Clean Energy Pioneer on Global Awareness Day
On the occasion of International Day of Clean Energy, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu reaffirmed the…
China and Russia Drive Record-Breaking Start for Maldives Tourism in 2025
The Maldives has started 2025 with a significant surge in tourist arrivals, recording 169,424 visitors…
President Muizzu Highlights Strategic Maldives-India Partnership in Republic Day Message
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has extended his heartfelt felicitations to Indian President Droupadi Murmu and…
U.S. Withdrawal from WHO: Global Implications and Potential Impact on the Maldives
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order initiating the United States’…
Maldives Police Submit Charges in Major Umrah Scam Investigation
The Maldives Police Service has requested the Prosecutor General’s Office (PGO) to file charges against…
SAMANA Developers Unveils Luxury Maldives Project with ELIE SAAB
Dubai-based SAMANA Developers has announced its entry into the Maldives’ branded residence market with the…
Maldives’ Ambassador to China Highlights Potential of Maldivian’s Expansion
The Maldives’ Ambassador to China, Dr Fazeel Najeeb, has expressed confidence in the success of…
Renaatus Irumathi: Redefining Oceanfront Luxury Living
In the ever-evolving realm of real estate, where the pursuit of an ideal home involves…
Maldivian’s Expansion to Boost Job Opportunities
Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has begun wide-body operations to international destinations with…