Government Enforces Ban on Ultra-Thin Plastics
The government has banned the import and manufacture of plastic bags thinner than fifty microns…
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Five SOEs to Collaborate in Establishing New Government Enterprise
The government intends to establish the Maldives Industrial Development Free Zone (MIDFZ), a new state…
President Approves Privatization of Drug Rehabilitation in the Maldives
The government has approved the involvement of private parties, both local and international, in operating…
Government Forms a Special Committee to Build a ‘Creative Economy’
In a move towards an innovative economic landscape, the government has announced the formation of…
Villa College Extends Application Deadline for January 2024 Intake
Villa College has announced an extension of the application deadline for its January 2024 intake.…
The President ratifies Occupational Safety and Health Act for Implementation
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu ratified the Occupational Safety and Health Act (Act No. 09/2023), today.…
The President Ratifies Industrial Relations Act for Implementation
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the Industrial Relations Bill today. The Parliament passed this…
Maldives Rolls Out the Welcome Mat for the First Tourist of the Year
The Maldives has welcomed Benjamin Duncan Moore, the first tourist of 2024. Maldives Marketing and…
Ooredoo Maldives Introduces 5G Exclusive Add-ons on Mobile
Ooredoo Maldives has launched an exclusive New Year’s offer with 5G add-ons, mobile, and Supernet.…
Government Creates New SOE, Maldives Industrial Development Freezone
In a move aimed at bolstering economic security and enhancing national productivity, President Dr. Mohamed…
Ministry of Fisheries Launches Rescue Diver Programme
The Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources has initiated the Rescue Diver Programme to address…
Maldives Records 1,143 Operational Tourist Facilities
The Ministry of Tourism’s latest daily statistics, released on Wednesday, reveal a rise in the…
Urbanco Commences Phase 3 Dredging for Hulhumale’ Reclamation Project
Urbanco has officially launched Phase 3 of the Hulhumale’ reclamation project, yesterday. The dredging activities…
Maldivian Seeks Wide-Body Aircraft to Expand Its Direct International Flights
Island Aviation Services Limited invites eligible parties to submit proposals for providing one Airbus A330-220…
Tourism Minister Discloses Delay in Development of 63 Allocated Islands
Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal has stated that 63 islands designated for tourism development have yet…
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Gov’t Amends Finance Regulation to Permit Private Sector Project Proposals
The government has amended the Public Finance Regulation, enabling private sector participation in submitting proposals…
MIFCO Commences Application for Fishermen Representative on Board
Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company Limited (MIFCO) has initiated the application process for the appointment of…
State Records MVR 92.6 Million in Green Tax Revenue for October 2023
The Ministry of Finance has reported that the state’s green tax revenue amounted to MVR…
New Bareboat Registration Regulations Set to Take Effect Next Year
The Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources has announced changes to the bareboat registration regulations,…
Hanimaadhoo Airport Undergoes Expansion with USD 136M Investment
Hanimaadhoo International Airport is expanding through a significant project involving the construction of a new…
MIRA Implements Changes to GST Input Tax Claim Procedures
On 21 December 2023, the Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) announced a ruling under Section…
VIA Enhances Facilities with 68 Additional Parking Slots for Jets
Velana International Airport (VIA) has increased its capacity for jet arrivals during the winter super…
Double Data This New Year for All Dhiraagu Postpaid Customers
As part of Dhiraagu’s New Year offers, the company has launched a brand-new double data…