flydubai to Begin Cargo-in-Cabin Flights to Maldives
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MWSC Managing Director Abdul Matheen Resigns Amid Wave of Leadership Changes
A series of leadership changes across state-owned enterprises has continued, with Male’ Water and Sewerage…
VMC Chairperson Giyas Calls for Tourism Diversification as Global Travel Disruptions Persist
Shifts in global travel patterns linked to ongoing geopolitical tensions are prompting a renewed focus…
Velana International Airport Marks 60 Years of Operations
Velana International Airport has reached a 60-year milestone, with Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) organising…
Dhiraagu Raises and Contributes MVR 213,998 Through Ramadan Charity Initiatives
Dhiraagu has raised and contributed a total of MVR 213,998 through two Ramadan-focused charity initiatives, combining…
President Muizzu Set to Visit Sri Lanka Next Month
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu is expected to visit Sri Lanka next month, with early discussions indicating a renewed focus…
MIFCO CEO Steps Down After Tuna Can Price Reversal
Farhath Shaheer has resigned as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Maldives Industrial Fisheries…
Addu Waste Management Project Expands to Include Harbour and Recycling Facility
Plans to expand waste management infrastructure in the southern Maldives are moving forward, with authorities…
Maldives Moves to Address Medicine Shortages Through Centralised Digital System
Persistent shortages of medicines remain one of the most widely reported challenges within the Maldives’…
Fiscal Surplus Holds as Capital Spending Lags in Maldives
The Ministry of Finance and Planning’s latest Weekly Fiscal Developments report shows that the Maldives…
Maldives Faces Slowing Growth as External Pressures Mount, ADB Warns
The Maldives’ recent economic rebound is expected to lose momentum as external shocks and structural…
UK Shelves Chagos Deal Amid US Uncertainty, Leaving Dispute Unresolved
The United Kingdom has shelved plans to formalise its agreement with Mauritius over the Chagos…
February Inflation Edges Higher Despite Flat Annual Growth: Statistics Maldives
Inflation in the Maldives picked up in February, according to the Maldives Bureau of Statistics,…
Revenue Surge Masks Growing Reliance on Past Dues Recovery
Stronger tax inflows and a rebound in tourism pushed government revenue collections above expectations in…
Qatar Airways Resumes Maldives Flights with Limited Weekly Schedule
Qatar Airways has resumed operations to the Maldives following a temporary suspension caused by disruptions…
Ooredoo Maldives Campaign Nears Final Hajj Trip Draw
A nationwide customer campaign by Ooredoo Maldives is entering its final phase, with a grand…
Maldives’ Energy Transition Collides with Economic Reality
The idea of a smooth transition to clean energy is increasingly difficult to sustain in…
BML Reduces Equity Requirement for Home Construction Loans
Bank of Maldives has revised its home construction financing terms, lowering the minimum equity requirement…
New Labour Policy Cuts Costs for Over 30,000 Businesses
A policy shift in expatriate labour rules is set to reduce operating costs for small…
PCB Orders SOEs to Cut Costs Amid Middle East Conflict Pressures
State-owned enterprises are being directed to reduce spending as authorities move to limit the economic…
Universal Foundation and Villa College Renew Partnership for Hospitality Programme
A continued collaboration between industry and academia is set to expand training pathways in the…
Bunkering Service Generates MVR 730 Million Since Launch
Revenue from the Maldives’ international bunkering service has reached MVR 730 million since its introduction,…
Gov’t Moves to Expedite 80 Containers as Supply Delays Affect Market
Efforts are underway to ease emerging supply pressures in the Maldives, as authorities move to…
Tourism Minister Cites Strong Seat Demand as April Arrivals Continue to Fall
Tourism Minister Thoriq Ibrahim has pointed to rising seat occupancy on inbound flights as a…