Senior Economist Urges Temporary Suspension of Key Pensions to Secure Financial Stability in Maldives
Senior Economist at the World Bank, Robert Palacios, has recommended a temporary halt to pension schemes for the Maldives National Defence Force...
Mediflex Laboratory Offers PCR Testing for Covid-19 in Maldives
Mediflex Laboratory, located at M. Cottage (Gr Floor, Kanbaa Aisaraani Hingun, Male’), is now offering COVID-19 RT PCR testing facilities in Maldives.
MTCC Profits Increased by 55% During the Year 2019
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) profits have increased by 55% in 2019 compared to the previous year.
Th...
Maldives and Malaysia Sign Double Tax Avoidance Agreement
In a significant move to boost economic cooperation and foster cross-border investments, the Maldives and Malaysia have officially signed a Double Tax...
Import and export of goods increases greatly in September 2017
Import and export of goods in Maldives are reported to have increased greatly in September 2017. The number of import goods increased by 10%...
Russia Remains Top Tourist Source Market for Maldives
According to the latest Tourism Ministry statistics, Russia remains the top source market for tourist arrivals to the Maldives as of 21st...
MTCC Signs With Planning Ministry for Development Projects in Lh. Kurendhoo and HA. Utheemu
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has signed an agreement with the Ministry of National Planning, Housing, and Infrastructure for development...
Dhiraagu and Women in Tech Maldives to Conduct “Girls to Code” Program in Laamu...
Dhiraagu and Women in Tech Maldives has opened registration for the fourth program of the “Girls to Code” series to be held...
Gov’t to Develop Landmark Tower and Financial Centre in Funadhoo
The Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed, has announced plans for a landmark tower in the Airport Economic Zone, which...
Minister Shahid Meets with the Secretary-General of the United Nations
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdulla Shahid, has had a virtual meeting with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, on...
MIFCO Spends Over MVR 2.4 Billion to Purchase Fish in the Past Three Years
Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) has spent over MVR 2.4 billion to purchase fish in the past three years.
Maldives Targets 2 Million Visitors in 2024 with Sustainable Tourism Focus
As the Maldives attends ITB Berlin 2024, key figures within the nation's tourism sector have demonstrated a commitment to responsible development and...
BML Donates MVR 50,000 to Family Legal Clinic
BML has donated MVR 50,000 to Family Legal Clinic (FLC) on the occasion of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against...
Maldivian to Begin Direct Flights to Colombo in May 2017
Maldivian Airlines, the National Airline of Maldives, has announced direct flights from Velana International Airport to Colombo Airport Ratmalana in Sri Lanka next month,...
Urbanco Introduces Online Platform for Queries to Managing Director
Urbanco has implemented an online system allowing individuals to submit questions, feedback, and concerns directly to the Managing Director, Ibrahim Fazul Rasheed.
Decentralization is the Key to Accessible Healthcare: Minister Naseem
Health Minister Ahmed Naseem (Kerafa Naseem) has stated that the Maldives needs to decentralize its healthcare system to ensure its accessibility.
Declaration of Interim Dividend for Financial Year 2020 – Dhiraagu
COVID-19, which was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March 2020, has had a significant impact on...
How Maldives Failed Miserably In the Art of Complaining
Our Social Medias are filled with it. We have countless talks on it. And yet, it has never been able to generate...
Setting Minimum Wage Will Increase Government Expenditure by MVR 3.8 Billion – Fayyaz
Economic Minister Fayyaz Ismail has announced that setting the minimum wage will result in an increase of MVR 3.8 billion to the...
MTCC Marks Historical Milestone of Changing Crew of Dredger Vessel “Mahaa Jahraafu” to 100%...
On 7th October 2020, MTCC made a drastic change by making all its crew on the Mahaa Jahraafu dredger Maldivians. The...
10% of the World’s Population May Have Been Infected with Virus: WHO
World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that roughly 1 in 10 people worldwide may have been infected by the coronavirus — more than 20 times...
STO Elevates Maldives Healthcare with Launch of Nihon Kohden Devices
State Trading Organisation (STO) unveiled the globally recognised Nihon Kohden brand of ventilators and G5 monitors at an event held at CROSSROADS...
Velana International Airport Celebrates its 56th Anniversary
Maldives Airports Company Ltd (MACL) celebrates Velana International Airport’s (VIA) 56th anniversary, today. To mark the occasion a flag hoisting ceremony was...
Dhiraagu to offer iPhone X in Maldives
Dhiraagu is set to take pre-orders for iPhone X starting from 24 November 2017. Starting the date, customers will be able to place pre-orders...
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Foreign Minister Praises Indian High Commissioner for Strengthening Bilateral Ties
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