Maldives Virtual Tour Expo Winners to be Announced on 18th September 2022

Maldives Virtual Tour Expo, the largest virtual consumer travel fair in the Maldives, has concluded successfully reaching over 7 million travellers across...

MAHRP Opens Registration for Maldives First Virtual Learning and Development Conference

Maldives Association of Human Resource Professionals (MAHRP) has opened registration for the first-ever virtual learning and development conference in Maldives.

20% of Businesses in Tourism Sector Continued Without Dismissal of Employees: MMA

Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) stated that 20% of the businesses operating in the tourism sector continued its operations without dismissing employees or cutting wages...

MMA Tightens Currency Exchange Rules

The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has announced that, under the Regulation on Money Changing Business, a specialized company must be established for...

Velaa Still in the Service Charge Lead, with MVR 47,108 Per Employee in February

During the month of February 2021, Velaa Private Island had reportedly distributed USD 3,055 (MVR 47,108) per employee.

CROSSROADS Maldives – the Perfect Family Destination

The Maldives has long been romanticized as the world’s most coveted honeymoon destination. This year, the tropical paradise beckons multi-generational travelers with...

UNICEF Resident Representative Pays Courtesy Call on Vice President

The newly appointed United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Representative to the Maldives, Ms Marjan Montazemi, paid a courtesy call on Vice President...

New Resorts to Boost Maldives Tourism with 2,700 Extra Beds: Minister

Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Faisal has revealed an additional 2,700 beds will be added to the Maldives tourism industry this year.

Virtual Work Permits to be Issued for Foreign Workers

The Ministry of Economic Development has decided to issue virtual work permit cards for foreign workers in the Maldives, replacing the physical...

Maldives Tourism Gains New Voice as Shiuree Joins PATA Board

The Managing Director of the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), Ibrahim Shiuree, has been elected as a Board Member of...

Maldives Faces Surge in Cancer Diagnoses as Healthcare Struggles to Keep Up

As the Maldives observes World Cancer Day 2025 under the theme “United by Unique”, the reality on the ground is sobering—cancer cases in...

New Generation of Ferries to carry Passengers to Jalboot Emboodhoo Falhu

Abu Dhabi's Jalboot Holdings introduced a new generation of ferries to carry passengers from Male' and Velana International Airport (VIA) to Emboodhoo Falhu. 

BML Reports Positive Second Quarter Results

Bank of Maldives has reported positive financial performance for the second quarter of 2022. With good performance in all core business lines...

Dhiraagu Receives Special Recognition for its Contribution to the Maldivian Tourism Industry

Dhiraagu has received special recognition for the company’s significant contributions to thedevelopment and growth of the Maldivian tourism industry by the Government...

National Art Gallery Reopens Amidst New Normal

After a temporary closure due to the pandemic, the government announces reopening of the National Art Gallery. Hence,...

Gov’t Introduces 48-Hour Payment Mechanism for Fishing Sector

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced significant reforms for the Maldives' fishing sector, including a new mechanism to ensure payments owed to...

Exim Bank Signs 800 Million Dollar Agreement for Credit Lines

The government of Maldives and Exim Bank has signed a credit line agreement worth 800 million dollars. The agreement was signed by...

5 Underwater Restaurants Around the World

There are many innovative restaurant concepts such as funerals, death, Barbie, in-the-sky and dining in bed around the world. One such concept...

BML opens a new business centre in Male’ to support SMEs

Bank of Maldives has opened its first Business Centre in Male’ at Fasmeeru Building, Boduthakurufaanu Magu. The new premises...

STO’s Digital Bank Will Enable Customers to Take Loans Within 60 Seconds!

The new digital branch of State Trading Organization (STO) will allow customers to take loans within a minute as per the Managing...

Here Are 4 Ways Adam Azim Sets An Example in Leadership and Management

What's a leader? There are many ways you can define the word, but there's a huge difference between a leader and a...

UK Launches Process to Negotiate Trade Deal with the Maldives

The UK has today launched an eight-week call for input in preparation to negotiate a goods-only Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the...

Dhiraagu Signs as the Digital Partner of the Asian Surfing Championship Maldives 2023

Dhiraagu has signed as the Digital Partner of the Asian Surfing Championship Maldives 2023, scheduled to take place from 8-17 July at...

MTCC Completes Phase Two of Ha. Kelaa Harbor Project

Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) states that phase two of Ha. Kelaa harbor project has been completed. The Ministry...

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