Maldives Delegation Participates in the 44th UPR Session in Geneva

The 44th Session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) commenced at the Palais des Nations in Geneva yesterday. The session will continue...

Authentic Maldives Outlets to be Opened in Thailand and Japan

Business Center Corporation (BCC) has revealed that efforts are underway to open outlets of Authentic Maldives in Thailand and Japan.

Fly Direct Between London and Male’ With SriLankan Airlines!

Good news! Starting from later this month, SriLankan Airlines will be operating direct flights to and from London and Male'.

Maldives…the sunny side of life showcased in Shanghai, China

China International Travel Mart (CITM) kicks off in Shanghai with participation from Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC). While the exhibition...

Sjefke Jansen Appointed as New General Manager at Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas

Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas has announced the appointment of Sjefke Jansen as the resort’s new general manager, effective 1st April 2023. Charged with...

Two ice plants to be established under the Indian grant aid scheme

Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture has signed an agreement to establish ice plants in two islands under the grant aid...

Chefs Guild of Maldives to partake in China’s Cuisine World Championship (CCWC) this August

Six Maldivians Chefs are partaking in China's Cuisine World Championship (CCWC) to be held in Shenyang from 21st-24th August.

Imports to Maldives Grow While Exports Decrease Last Month

During the last month of April, imports into the Maldives have seen an increase while exports have fallen when compared with the...

Dhiraagu offers Extra Allowances for Home Fixed Broadband Boosters and Discounts for Mobile Boosters

Dhiraagu has announced extra allowances for Home Fixed Broadband boosters and discounts for Dhiraagu Mobile Postpaid Customers and Mamen customers.

Finance Ministry Seeks Interested Parties to Supply 14 High-speed Vessels

The Finance Ministry is seeking parties to build and supply 14 high-speed vessels to establish a public ferry transportation system.

PCB’s 2022 Review Highlights Ongoing Challenges in SOE Corporate Governance

Privatization and Corporatization Board released Corporate Governance Review 2022, highlighting the advancements and ongoing issues faced by State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) practices.

SDFC Launches Specialised Financing Programme for Taxi Operators

The SME Development Fund Corporation (SDFC) has introduced a specialised loan programme designed to provide financial assistance to individuals in the taxi...

MTCC Provides Update on Hdh. Nellaidhoo Shore Protection Project

Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has provided an update on the Hdh. Nellaidhoo Shore Protection project. According to...

Government implements New Regulations with Reduced Fees for Short-Term Passenger Liners

The government has implemented a new regulation affecting the fees imposed on passenger liners, as detailed in the Government Gazette published yesterday.

Remittance Tax Imposed on Expatriate Workers

Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has announced that a 3% remittance tax will be levied from all foreigners employed in the Maldives for withdrawals...

VIA Enhances Efficiency with Upgraded Aeronautical Message Handling System

Velana International Airport (VIA) announced the successful upgrade of its Aeronautical Message Handling System (AMHS), a significant leap toward technological advancement in...

Calm Haven for Seafarers at Hamad International Airport Passes 50,000 Visitors in Under 7...

The world’s first airport lounge for the exclusive use of seafarers and offshore workers has surpassed more than 50,000 visitors since it...

Yacht and Safari Fee Prices Reduced to Increase Traffic to Ha. Uligamu Dock

Fees of yachts and safaris have been cut down by the related organizations. This decision was taken in a special meeting held...

Islamic Finance: MMA Partners with INCEIF, Explores Financial Centre and Capacity Building

The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with INCEIF University to develop a skilled talent pool that...

Fishermen’s Day to be Officially Marked in G.Dh. Faresmaathodaa

On the recommendation of the Cabinet, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Tuesday decided that the official reception for the 42nd National Fishermen’s...

President Muizzu in London for High-Level Talks and Business Forum

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu departed for the United Kingdom on Tuesday evening to undertake a series of high-level engagements aimed at strengthening...

AIAC Asseverates HDC to Pay Compensation of USD 22.8 Million to Malaysia’s WZR Property

Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) has asseverated that the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) of the Maldives to pay Compensation of USD 22.8...

Foreign Minister Joins World Leaders at World Economic Forum Special Meeting

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Moosa Zameer, participated in a high-level luncheon yesterday, held as part of the World Economic Forum Special...

Maldives’ Total Debt Reaches MVR 124 Billion

The Maldives' total debt has escalated to MVR 124 billion by the end of last year, according to the latest figures released...

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