Allied Insurance Appoints Hussain Luwaiz as Managing Director

Hussain Luwaiz, with a tenure exceeding 21 years at Allied Insurance, has been named the company's new managing director. 

A new resort to be developed on V. Anbaraa

A new resort is to be developed on V. Anbaraa by a joint venture between a Chinese and Sri Lankan company. The joint venture between...

Personal Computers Opens its First Outlet in Hulhumale’

Personal Computers continuously works to improve services provided to their customers with research and feedback. They aim to be a brand that...

Over 100 tourism industry professionals confirms to attend TTM Hotelier Summit

Over 100 tourism industry professionals have confirmed to attend the first ever Hotelier Summit to be held during Travel Trade Maldives. As a major...

Maldives Revenue Exceeds Forecasts Despite 17% Year-on-Year Decline

Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has released its monthly revenue collection for July 2024, revealing a mixed picture of the country’s financial...

Visit Maldives Successfully Conclude ‘Explore Maldives’ Roadshow in Bengaluru

Visit Maldives and Manta Air, along with key resort and guest house partners, have successfully concluded the “Explore Maldives” roadshow at the...

MATATO to open a branch of PATA in Maldives

Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has decided to open a branch of Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) in...

MTCC to conduct Fitness Boot Camp Program for employees

Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) signed an agreement with Train.With.Kai to carry out a fitness boot camp program for its employees. The contract was...

Nominations for the National Awards to Close on 31st May

The deadline for submitting nominations for this year’s National Awards would close on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at 2 p.m.

MMPRC Returns to OTM Mumbai to Strengthen Destination Presence in the Indian Market

Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), along with 64 industry representatives, are currently in Mumbai, India, participating at one of...

GST and TGST to Increase on 1st January — Are You Prepared?

From January 2023, the GST rate for the general sector and tourism sector will increase to 8 and 16 per cent respectively....

On Arrival Visa for Maldivians Travelling to Egypt

The Arab Republic of Egypt has made the decision to grant visas on arrival (emergency entry visa) to Maldivian nationals travelling to...

Licensing Regulation for Dealing Companies and Dealers’ Representatives Now in Effect

The licensing regulation formulated for dealing companies (dealers) and dealers' representatives (brokers) has now come into effect, after being published on the...

Maldives Customs Reports 4% Decrease in Imports and Revenue Decline in April

According to the latest data released by the Maldives Customs Service (MCS), the value of imports in April 2023 showed a 4%...

All Atolls North of Malé are Now Integrated with Airports: President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Friday afternoon emphasised the significance of connectivity to the administration’s decentralisation policy, stating that with the inauguration...

Finance Ministry Reveals 2024 Budget Projection of MVR 50.6 Billion

The Finance Ministry has unveiled its fiscal strategy report, outlining a budget projection of MVR 50.6 billion for 2024. This estimate includes...

Dhiraagu Welcomes the 12th Batch of Apprentices

Dhiraagu welcomes the 12th Batch of Dhiraagu Apprenticeship Program where 14 apprentices have been  enrolled in this year’s intake.  

Beware of Fake BML Press Release! No Changes Brought to Card Limit for Foreign...

Following speculation caused by a fake press release circulating across social media, Bank of Maldives (BML) has clarified that no changes were...

Binveriyaa and Gedhoruveriya Scheme’s Land and Flat Recipients to be Announced Next Week

The list of beneficiaries for Binveriyaa and Gedhoruveriya Scheme land and flats will be revealed next week. The opportunity...

China Appoints New Ambassador to the Maldives

Following the end of the tenure of the previous Chinese ambassador to the Maldives, China has appointed a new ambassador, Wang Lixin.

The Fastest Growing Business Travel Market, India – GBTA Report

Global business travel market spends $1.2 trillion in 2015, an increase of 5% from 2014, and is forecast to reach 1.3 trillion in 2016....

Maxcom Wins Special Partnership Awards by Dell

Maxcom Technologies has received special partnership awards by Dell in their "Real Partnership Awards" ceremony held between July 9-12.

Cuba Restricts Visits to Havana For First Wave of Tourists

Cuba announces cautious plans for lifting partial lockdown and opening for the first wave of tourists. For the first wave of tourists, Cuba has...

Redefine Relaxation and Wellness at Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives

In Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives, it’s all about redefining time and space. The resort’s focus on time and space, balancing a sense...

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Parliament Reviews Trademark Bill Proposing Fines Up to MVR 2 Million for Infringement

A government-backed bill proposing fines ranging from MVR 1 million to MVR 2 million for trademark infringement has been submitted to the...

Villa College Hosts Oath-Taking and White Coat Ceremony for Aspiring Healthcare Professionals

Villa College's Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) held its annual Oath-Taking and White Coat Ceremony on 13 July 2025, marking a significant...

Transport Ministry Revives Vehicle Import Permits with Stricter Criteria

The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation has announced that four-wheeled vehicles can now only be imported into the Maldives with a...

MMPRC Renamed to Visit Maldives Corporation Ltd in Official Rebranding Effort

The Maldives Marketing and PR Corporation Ltd (MMPRC) has been officially renamed as Visit Maldives Corporation Ltd, following a presidential decree issued...

Travel Agencies Given Final Deadline to Submit Annual Reports or Face Licence Revocation

The Ministry of Tourism and Environment has issued a final extension for registered travel agencies in the Maldives to submit their annual...
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