New Rules for Tourism Ads in the Maldives: What You Need to Know
The Ministry of Tourism and Environment has introduced a new regulation that affects how tourist establishments can advertise in the Maldives. Gazetted...
Maldivian Seeks Party to Finance ATR Vessels Valued at MVR 863.5 million
The national airline, Maldivian, has announced that it is seeking a party to finance three new ATR aircrafts.
Maldivian...
MALDIVES TRAVEL AWARDS: GUESTHOUSE EDITION OPEN FOR NOMINATION
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has opened nomination for the Maldives Travel Awards – Guesthouse Edition.
MATATO said any guesthouse in...
Cabinet Approves Gender Equality Action Plan, Promoting Economic Empowerment of Women
The Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Gender Equality Action Plan (GEAP) for 2022–2026 and named President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih as the chairman...
Air Arabia Expands Global Network with New Maldives Route
Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s leading low-cost carrier has announced the launch of its non-stop flights between Sharjah and...
Profit made by banks in the third quarter increased by 14%
Profit earned by banks in the Maldives increased by 14% during the third quarter of 2017. According to Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA), by the...
MPL Kicks Off Port Safety Week 2021
The opening ceremony of Port Safety Week 2021 was held by Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) at Male' Commercial Harbor today.
Emirates to deploy its revamped B777 to Maldives
Dubai airline Emirates will begin regular flights to the Maldives on June 1 with its latest Boeing 777-300 ER craft.
Aitken Spence Resorts Maldives Donates Face Masks to NDMA
Stepping in to extend support during the global pandemic, Aitken Spence Hotels Maldives under which the renowned hospitality brands Adaaran Resorts and...
4th Amendment to Penal Code and 2nd Amendment to Anti-Corruption Commission Act Ratified
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Thursday morning ratified the fourth amendment to the Penal Code of Maldives (Act no: 9/2014).
Dusit Thani Maldives Appoints Jacques Leizerovici as the New General Manager
Dusit Thani Maldives has appointed Mr Jacques Leizerovici as its new General Manager, effective 30 August 2022.
Mr...
Velassaru Maldives and Huvafen Fushi Welcome Cluster Executive Chef Carlos Exprua
Universal Resorts has extended a warm welcome to Executive Chef Carlos Exprua back to the Maldives as the Cluster Executive Chef for...
Ooredoo Maldives Launches Non-Stop Gaming and Streaming with GameOn Xtra Pack
Ooredoo Maldives has launched a special GameOn Xtra pack – a special pack for gamers. This exclusive offer brings gamers and streaming...
Dhiraagu Signs as the Digital Partner for Maldives Finance Forum 2024
Dhiraagu has officially signed on as the Digital Partner for the Maldives Finance Forum 2024. Organised by the Maldives Pension Administration Office...
Asters has started its ‘Year End Sale 2018’
Asters has started its 'Year End Sale 2018' with huge discounts on 3rd December.
Discounts are available under the...
Maldives Getaways Rebrands With a Focus on International Media
Maldives Getaways, one of the leading Marketing and PR firms in the Maldives, has re-branded to Orca Media Group.
Destination Marketing Campaign Kicked Off with Kuoni UK
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) has kicked off a destination marketing campaign with Kuoni UK, taking place from 28th...
Resilient Housing: A Lifeline for the Maldives Amid Escalating Climate Risks
The Maldives is grappling with the growing consequences of rising sea levels and extreme weather events. The recent torrential rains and flooding,...
Securities Law Amended to Broaden Maldives’ Capital Market
The Maldives Securities Act has now been amended to broaden the country's capital market.
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih ratified...
Gov’t Sets Minimum Investment Targets for Major Development Projects
The Maldivian government has announced minimum investment requirements for several major development projects as part of its economic policy aimed at...
Development & Sale of Mixed Residential Buildings in Hulhumale’
Housing Development Corporation Ltd. (HDC) has announced that the Corporation is seeking parties for the "Development and Sale of Mixed Residential Buildings...
Dhiraagu Honours Staff Contributions at Annual Awards Night
Dhiraagu has celebrated the efforts of its employees at its annual awards ceremony, held this year at Crossroads Maldives. The event...
Omer Songur Takes Helm as General Manager of Madifushi Private Island
Turkish-born Omer Songur has been appointed as the new General Manager of Madifushi Private Island. Omer is a seasoned hospitality professional with...
2nd international tourism film festival to be held in September
Due to popular demand, request from interested participants and partners, the 2nd edition of International Tourism Film Festival Maldives scheduled for September 6th -...
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Decentralisation Under Threat: Why Local Governance Still Matters in the Maldives
Under heavy criticism, the ruling People’s National Congress pushed through amendments to the Decentralisation Act on Wednesday, passing the bill with 51...
Liquidity Spike and Dollar Outflows Prompt Central Bank Intervention
The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has announced a series of monetary tightening measures aimed at reducing excess liquidity in the domestic economy,...
Surplus Story Cracks Under Pressure of Stalled Capital Spending
The Maldives has recorded a budget surplus of MVR 314.3 million as of 31 July 2025, continuing a fiscal pattern seen throughout...
Maldives Issues Over MVR 1.86 Billion in Treasury Bills in Latest Sale
The Government of Maldives has invited subscriptions for a fresh issuance of treasury bills totalling MVR 1.86 billion, as part of its...
CMDA and UNDP Launch Risk-Sharing Financing Facility for Blue Economy MSMEs in Maldives
The Capital Market Development Authority (CMDA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with support from the UK Government, have jointly unveiled...
