Gov’t Partners with HDFC to Launch Housing Finance Scheme
The government has partnered with the Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) to introduce the “Hiyaavehi…
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Maldivian to Launch Direct Flights to Colombo
Maldivian is set to expand its network with the introduction of direct flights to Colombo,…
Central Bank to Boost US Dollar Supply in 2024
The Central Bank of Maldives (MMA) has pledged to increase the supply of US dollars…
Maldives Seeks Public Support for World Travel Awards
The Maldives is once again vying for nine prestigious accolades in the Indian Ocean’s category…
Parliament Rejects Sovereign Development Fund Bill
Parliament has rejected a government-sponsored bill designed to regulate the country’s Sovereign Development Fund (SDF).…
Aasandha Costs Skyrocket 60%, Reforms Needed to Protect Coverage
Minister of Social and Family Development, Dr Aishath Shiham, has revealed a concerning 60% surge…
Considering the Economic and Strategic Implications of a Major Seaport
The Maldives may be on the cusp of a profound transformation. Discussions are afoot regarding…
Gov’t Waives Penalties on Unpaid Utility Bills, Easing Financial Burdens
A significant move to ease the financial burdens on residents will take effect on April…
Early Detection Initiative Could Boost Sustainability of Aasandha Health Insurance Scheme
Over 500 individuals have taken advantage of medical check-ups offered under the Maldives’ government-backed Aasandha…
CMEC to Develop Key Infrastructure in Hulhumale Expansion
A major infrastructure development agreement has been signed between Maldives and China Machinery Engineering Construction…
CROSSROADS Maldives Offers Revenue-Sharing Leases at The Marina
CROSSROADS Maldives has announced a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs and brands. The destination is offering…
MIFCO Chief Suspended Amid Allegations, Denies Wrongdoing
Ahmed Shamah Rasheed, Managing Director and CEO of the Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO), remains…
SIMDI Group Announces Week 2 Winners of Ramadan Promotion
SIMDI Group has revealed the lucky winners of the second week in its ongoing Ramadan…
Gov’t to Launch Housing Loan Scheme with Capped Interest Rates
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has unveiled plans for a new government loan scheme intended to…
BOC Offers Leasehold Rights to Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
The Bank of Ceylon (BOC) has announced it will sell the leasehold rights to the…
China to Build Malé City Roads for Free, President Announces
During a campaign rally for parliamentary elections, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu announced that China has…
Gov’t Launches Climate Resilience Programme with USAID Support
The government, with the support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has…
The Artisanal Offerings of Devi
Imbuing ancient Dhivehi teachings to the world of self-care, Devi takes pride in introducing a…
Average Duration of Stay Increases in March
The Ministry of Tourism has released updated figures for the Maldives’ tourism sector. With a…
VIA Seeks Prestigious World Travel Award
Velana International Airport (VIA) has announced its nomination for the ‘Indian Ocean’s Leading Airport 2024’…
Maldives and Japan Sign Agreements on Security and Development
The Maldives and Japan have solidified their bilateral relationship with the signing of four Exchange…
Gov’t Pledges to Complete Maarandhoo Resort Development
The Minister of Tourism, Ibrahim Faisal, has announced the upcoming development of Maarandhoo, Gaafu Alif…
Maldives Outlines Ambitious Renewable Energy Goals in Talks with Australia
Maldivian Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer met with Australia’s Ambassador for Climate Change, Kristin Tilley, for…
SDFC Clarifies Loan Availability
The SME Development Finance Corporation (SDFC) has issued a statement clarifying the ongoing availability of…