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...

MNDF successfully carries out a medical evacuation in G.Dh Thinadhoo

Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) has conducted a successful medical evacuation of a 50-year old female patient on 1st August.

Minister Shahid Attends Official Breakfast Hosted by UK Government

Abdulla Shahid (O.D.R.I), the Minister of Foreign Affairs attended a coronation breakfast on Friday representing the Maldives on behalf of President Ibrahim...

Economic Ministry to Resume Xpat System Services on 12th March

The Ministry of Economic Development has announced that the Xpat System, which is responsible for managing matters related to expatriate workers in...

Ooredoo Maldives Extends The Deadline of Form Submission For The AGM to be Held...

Ooredoo Maldives announced that it's Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Monday, 2nd March 2020, at 20:30 hrs. at the...

Conrad Maldives Rangali Island Named Four-Star Hotel in Forbes Travel Guide’s 2021 Star Awards

Forbes Travel Guide (“FTG”), the world-renowned and only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants and spas, today announced its annual Star...

Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Maldives launches Strategic Plan 2021 – 2023

Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Maldives (CA Maldives) launched their Strategic Plan for the years 2021 through 2023. Strategic Plan was...

Aasandha Introduces Mobile Application to Improve Transparency

Aasandha has launched the company's first mobile application. The application was developed especially for Maldivians using Aasandha scheme. The application is now...

HDC to Introduce Virtual Viewing of Commercial Units in Phase 2

Housing Development Corporation (HDC) states that the corporation is making arrangements for the commercial units that are to be leased for businesses in Hiya...

Indian Tourist arrivals at over 50,000

The inbound tourist arrivals have passed the 50,000 mark from the Indian market according to the latest statistics released by the Tourism Ministry. In the...

Destination Marketing Campaign Kicked Off with Kuoni UK

Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) has kicked off a destination marketing campaign with Kuoni UK, taking place from 28th...

Pre-entry Negative PCR Certificate Required to Submit to Maldives Immigrations

Effective from 10th September 2020, all tourists and other visitors (travelling for short-term and or, for official purposes and are not subjected...

Saudia Doubling Flights to Maldives

Saudia, Saudi Arabia’s National Airline will be doubling the flights to Maldives, according to Mr. Abdullah Hameed, Maldivian Ambassador for Saudi Arabia and Non-Resident...

Maldives Travel Conference 2024 to Highlight Women’s Role in Tourism 

The Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO), in collaboration with Hotel Jen Malé (JEN Maldives Malé by Shangri-La), has...

MWSC Celebrates 28 Years of Service

Male' Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC) has celebrated its 28th anniversary yesterday. MWSC, which was founded on April 1st,...

STO supermart announces chocolate promotion

STO Supermart announces their annual chocolate promotion. The promotion will take place until the 17th of February 2018 and will include discounts on different chocolate...

Daily Highlights – 12th May

Here are the latest news highlights in Maldives. Government expenditure on COVID-19 increases.

The Minister of External Affairs of India Calls on the President

The Minister of External Affairs of India, H.E. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, on Friday, paid a courtesy call on H.E. President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih....

Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi Launches New Generation Sea Programme

Inviting guests of all ages to channel their inner mermaid, Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi has launched a new Generation Sea programme. ...

MCDGI Launches Maldives’ First Ever National Survey on Postal Banking

The Maldives Capacity Development and Governance Institute (MCDGI), a leading training provider for corporate governance and capacity development in the Maldives will...

Maldives Sets USD 100 Million Threshold for Special Economic Zone Investments

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has issued the first Presidential Decree of 2025, defining the types of economic activities permitted within Special Economic...

MAHRP Granted Membership of Asia Pacific Federation of Human Resources Management

Maldives Association of HR Professionals (MAHRP) has been announced as a member of Asia Pacific Federation of Human Resources Management (APFHRM).

MTCC Completes N. Henbadhoo Shore Protection Project!

Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has successfully completed the design and build of shore protection structures at N. Henbadhoo.

STO’s quarterly revenue totals MVR 2.6 billion

The quarterly revenue of State Trading Organisation (STO) increased by 7% in comparison to 2017 in the fourth quarter of 2018, resulting...

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Maldives Records USD 13.2 Billion in Remittances, While Expatriates Sent USD 143 Million Abroad...

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