Maldives Begins Countdown for Tourism Golden Jubilee Year 2022
The year 2022 will mark the 50th anniversary for Maldives tourism industry. In order to celebrate this, Ministry of Tourism has begun...
Villa College to Conduct Training Programs for Tourism and Hospitality Industry
Villa College and Athama Foundation have signed to collaborate and conduct training programs for those looking to build a career in the...
Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa to Debut in May 2022
Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa by The Emerald Collection is set to open its doors on 01st May 2022.
This...
FHAM 2017 to be held in April at Dharubaaruge
FHAM 2017 International Exhibition is poised as the event of the year for the Business and Hospitality Industry of Maldives. Over the past years...
Maldives in discussion with Malaysia’s SME bank
In order to develop the small and medium enterprises in Maldives, representatives from the Ministry of Economic Development held discussions with Malaysia's Small Medium...
Revolutionization of groceries—Fraath Mohamed, Chief Executive Officer of Laniakea Trade
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Laniakea Trade Pvt Ltd Fraath Mohamed gave an insight into his work, as well as startups...
MTCC Disinfects Its Vehicles
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) is disinfecting its vehicles due to the spread of COVID-19 in the Maldives.
Starlink Internet Service Has More Than 500,000 Preorders on Waitlist!
SpaceX's Starlink satellite-internet service has raked in more than 500,000 orders and deposits from customers, the company said Tuesday.
Musk tweeted, responding...
Mykx Hair and Beauty Salon launches “New Year, New Me” Promo
Mykx Hair and Beauty Salon has launched its December promotion
‘New Year, New Me’.
The latest beauty establishment to...
What Will Be the New Normal for Maldivian Offices?
After two weeks of lockdown in the Greater Male’ Area and
several cautious precautions in several islands, the Maldivian economy is ready
to relaunch...
Encouraging Female Entrepreneurs, MVR 14 Million Loans Disbursed to Women by SDFC
To foster business enterprises, especially for the growth of women entrepreneurship, SME Development Finance Corporation (SDFC) earmarks 25% of its loan portfolio...
Order Your Tuna Cans Along with TaZa Water! MIFCO Signs Contract with IBM for...
Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) has partnered up with Island Beverages Maldives (IBM) to make it even more easier for you to...
SIMDI Group Holds Tasting Event for the World-Famous “ILLYCREMA”
SIMDI Group has held a tasting event for the world-famous "ILLYCREMA" on the 1st of December 2022 at Hulhumale near Raakani Beach....
Maldives Q1 2024 GDP Analysis: A Positive Economic Trajectory
The Maldives’ economy demonstrated robust growth in the first quarter of 2024, with the Quarterly National Accounts report released by the Maldives...
MoU Signed to Develop Floating Resort in V. Atoll
Vaavu Atoll Council has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Lewini Hotels and Resorts to develop the first floating resort in...
President Muizzu Appoints Mohamed Khaleel to Economic Council Amid Dollar Policy Tensions
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has named Mohamed Khaleel, his tourism advisor and a prominent figure in the Maldivian hospitality industry, to the...
STO and Care Society Sign Sponsorship Agreement
State Trading Organization (STO) has signed a sponsorship agreement with Care Society to pay the rent for the NGO’s headquarters for one year.
The agreement...
The Maldivian Economy developed well last year: MMA
Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) revealed that the Maldivian economy made marked developments last year. The figures of these developments were published in the annual...
LUX* North Male Atoll officially opened
LUX* North Male Atoll, which was developed in Male Atoll Olhahali, has been officially opened. The resort was opened by the Minister...
6.5% increase in tourist arrivals for January 2019
2019 January shows an increase of 6.5% in tourist arrivals in comparison with January 2018, says statistics released by the Ministry...
Apple introduces plans for iPhone X Fold
Apple is definitely one of the most popular brands among Maldivians. After Samsung, Apple occupies the second spot of the most commonly...
Nominees for Maldives Travel Awards Guesthouse Edition 2019 revealed
Nominees for Maldives Travel Awards Guesthouse Edition 2019 are announced today with 96 nominations in 14 competing categories. More than 65 Guesthouse...
Ooredoo inaugurates Digital Center with 24/7 self-care services including SIM issuing, recharges, payments &...
Ooredoo Maldives today inaugurated its new Digital Center, which
houses 24-hour self-service kiosks that offer prepaid services including SIM
registration and issuing, recharge services...
Following the Merge of HDC and GMIZL, Rent Payments of Thilafushi and Gulhifalhu to...
From the 19th of October, the rent payments of land in Gulhifalhu and Thilafushi will have to be made to Housing Development...
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