FDI Plays Important Role in Growth of Maldivian Economy: Minister Fayyaz
To increase the foreign direct investment in the Maldives, the Ministry of Economic Development has yesterday held the ‘Maldives Investment Forum’ during...
India Overtakes Russia as Top Tourist Market for the Maldives
According to statistics released by the Ministry of Tourism, India has emerged as the primary tourist market for the Maldives, displacing Russia...
The Jaw-Dropping Islands of Maldives To Be Featured on Travel Weekly Asia
Visit Maldives has commenced a campaign with Travel Weekly Asia to promote Maldives as a leading safe haven destination and to showcase...
Gov’t Announces 100 Scholarships for Chartered Accountant Training
The government has unveiled a new initiative to bolster the number of professional chartered accountants in the Maldives by offering 100 scholarships...
MOPA and Partners Ramp Up PET Plastic Collection Initiatives Across Maldives
The Maldives Ocean Plastics Alliance (MOPA) and its partners have expanded the NGO’s flagship PET collection projects to include more islands and...
Singha Estate and Jalboot announce marina collaboration at Crossroads
Singha Estate Public Company Limited, a premier property development and investment holding company, has announced a collaboration with Jalboot Holdings LLC to manage its...
One Size Does Not Fit All: Popular Wisdom That Has Unintended Consequences
We all try self-help and big business ideas in our lives. One size rarely fits all. Everything will work for some of...
Government Softens Travel Restrictions for Resorts, Safaris
Health Protection Agency (HPA) has amended the policy on entry and exit from resorts and safaris, lifting the requirement to seek an...
‘Workshop on Capacity Building of NGO Partners’ Has Begun!
The ‘Workshop on Capacity Building of NGO Partners’ has begun, held by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP) and the...
Private Companies Continue to Profit; State-owned Companies at a Loss!
It is often argued that private companies tend to run more efficiently than state-owned enterprises, due to their profit motive which encourages...
Two Maldivian Female Aquanauts Make Historic Maiden Dive
Photo courtesy: Nekton
Two Maldivian aquanauts have journeyed into the history books by becoming the first people from the...
Environment Ministry Secures USTDA Grant for Cloud-Based Government Services
Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Technology has signed an agreement with the US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to facilitate the...
TMA Hosts Familiarization Trip for Students of Thaa Atoll School
On 1st November 2022, Trans Maldivian Airways hosted a familiarization trip for 22 students and 3 teachers of Thaa Atoll School. During...
SIMDI Resu Showroom to Launch Exclusive Sale on Electrolux Refrigerators and Ovens
SIMDI Resu Showroom has announced an exclusive sale event featuring top-of-the-line Electrolux refrigerators and ovens.
The sale will run...
Maldives Welcomes Nearly 74,000 Visitors in First Nine Days of February
The Maldives has recorded 73,935 tourist arrivals as of 9th February 2025, reflecting a 10.4% increase compared to the same period in 2024. This marks...
HDC Seeks Parties to Develop and Operate Garages in Thilafushi
Housing Development Corporation (HDC) is seeking potential and competent parties to submit proposals for the development and operation of garages in Thilafushi.
The Hawks Deploys Tanker with Capacity of 1.2M Litres to Huvadhoo Atoll
As part of its ambitious expansion plans, The Hawks Pvt Ltd has deployed MT. Hawks Akiri, a tanker with 1.2 million litres...
President Ratifies 6th Amendment to the Judges Act of Maldives
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has ratified the sixth amendment to the Judges Act of Maldives (Act no: 13/2010).
The...
Former Economic Minister Suggests Exploring Different Markets For Free Trade Agreements
Former Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed has suggested exploring different markets for free trade agreements (FTA) such as the EU, UK, and Gulf...
EXIM Bank of India Extends Buyers Credit to Construct 4000 Housing Units in Hulhumale’
EXIM Bank of India has concluded agreements with Fahi Dhiriulhun Corporation Limited (FDC) of Maldives to extend Buyers Credit of approx. USD...
President Meets with Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Discuss Foreign Policy Priorities
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdulla Shahid, and Foreign Ministry executives, regarding the Maldives’ major foreign...
Singapore overtakes the US as the world’s most competitive economy
Singapore has overtaken the United States as the world's most competitive economy in 2019.
The Asian city-state pushed the...
MTCC Employs 52 Trainees Who Completed the Hunavaru Program
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has employed the 52 trainees who completed their Hunavaru Apprenticeship Program.
A special...
Oala App Collaborates With M-Faisaa to Streamline Subscription Payments for Users
Oala App, the children’s storybook app in the Dhivehi language, has partnered with m-Faisaa, enabling a seamless payment method for app subscribers....