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UK Duty Suspension Boosts Competitive Local Market, Says Fisheries Minister
UK tuna tariff suspension creates competitive Maldivian fish market, boosting local fishermen's prices significantly.
Maldives and US Discuss Expanding Trade and Investment Relations
Maldives and U.S. discuss strengthening trade, investment, and digital connectivity to deepen economic partnership.
ADB Approves USD 50 Million Emergency Loan to Support Maldives Fuel Imports
ADB grants Maldives USD 50 million emergency loan to fund fuel imports and services.
Dhiraagu Urges Tax Residency Updates to Ensure Correct Dividend Processing
Dhiraagu asks shareholders to update tax residency information to ensure correct dividend payment processing.
MMA Increases Banks’ Weekly Dollar Supply by 51%
MMA boosts banks' weekly dollar supply by 51% to ease importers' foreign currency access.
Maldives Moves to Join Saudi-Led Multinational Maritime Defense Alliance
Maldives seeks to join Saudi-led maritime defense alliance, pending parliamentary approval, protecting shipping routes.
MMA to Propose Comprehensive Revisions to the Foreign Currency Act
MMA proposes major Foreign Currency Act reforms tightening conversion rules and expanding central bank oversight.
Centara Hotels & Resorts – Maldives Partners with SAILS to Expand Hospitality Career Pathways for Maldivians
Centara Maldives partners with SAILS to build hospitality career pathways and training for Maldivians.
Maldives Identifies 294,000 Foreign Workers in Biometric Audit
Maldives biometrically identifies 294,000 foreign workers, leaving only 1,102 unidentified amid immigration crackdown.
July Revenue Holds at MVR 3.41 Billion as Non-Tax Receipts Offset Tax Decline
July revenue held at MVR 3.41 billion as non-tax receipts offset tax declines.
President’s Office Reopens Applications for Deputy Tax Commissioner
President’s Office reopens applications for MIRA Deputy Commissioner General of Taxation, deadline 23 August 2026.
Maldives Targets India Free Trade Agreement by Year-End
Maldives seeks balanced Free Trade Agreement with India by end of 2026, protecting domestic economy.
Gov’t Moves to Set CITES-Compliant Export Process for Amberfish Sea Cucumber
Maldives government outlines CITES-compliant export framework and licensing rules for amberfish sea cucumber exporters.
Maldives Signals Continued Commitment to SAARC Cooperation
Maldives reaffirms SAARC commitment as President Muizzu meets outgoing Secretary-General Md. Golam Sarwar.
Government Launches ‘My Career Portal’ to Streamline Employment and Skills Development
Maldives launches My Career Portal centralising jobs, recruitment, and career guidance for skilled national workforce.
Maldives Introduces New Framework to Standardise Non-Residential Land Allocation
New Maldivian regulations standardise non-residential land allocation, valuation, registration, and transparency across councils and institutions.
Trade Growth Leans on Re-exports as Imports Rise Sharply
Trade growth driven by import demand and jet fuel re-exports, not domestic production.
Maldives Tourism Opens August with 6.8% Arrival Growth
Maldives tourism began August with 6.8% arrival growth despite an ongoing year-to-date shortfall.
Maldives Opens Applications for Agricultural Loan Scheme to Boost Local Farming
Maldives opens second-round agricultural grants and Islamic financing to boost climate-smart local farming production.
Maldives Advances Renewable Energy Push as ‘Magey Solar’ Reaches First 250 Households
Maldives' 'Magey Solar' reaches 250 households, advancing renewable energy goals and easing utility bills nationwide.
Essential Commodity Prices in Malé Rise 6.07% Annually Despite July Decline
Malé essential commodity prices dipped in July but remained 6.07% higher year-on-year.
Villa College Hosts International Research Conference ICSRI 2026
Villa College's ICSRI 2026 conference connected researchers, policymakers and industry to address social and environmental…
Central Bank’s Government Bond Holdings Rise by MVR 2.4 Billion in July
MMA's balance sheet expanded in July as government bond holdings rose sharply despite foreign asset…