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...
Ministry of Fisheries Deploys a Fish Aggregating Device
Ministry of Fisheries, Marine
Resources and Agriculture announced that a Fish Aggregating Device (FAD) has
been deployed on the morning of 29th August 2020....
Tourist Arrival Numbers Soar with China Emerging as Largest Market
China has emerged as the leading source of tourists to the Maldives, according to the latest statistics released by the Ministry of...
Oman Air Launches Direct Flights to the Maldives
Oman Air has announced the commencement of direct flights to the Maldives.
Oman Air has resumed four weekly...
‘ODIAPP’– The Digital Transformation to the Sea Transport Sector of the Maldives
The islands of Maldives are surrounded by water and sea transport is still one of the most essential modes of transport linking...
Operational Permits Issued to 10 Resorts and 40 Guesthouses
Within the span of three month reign of the current government, the Ministry of Tourism has issued operational permits to 10 resorts...
Minister Shahid Express Gratitude for Oil Spill Response Equipment from Japan
Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid has expressed his gratitude to the government of Japan, for the oil spill response equipment handed over by...
Maldives Eases Lockdown In Greater Male’ Area, Commences Phase 1
Maldives will be easing lockdown in greater Male’ area with phase 1 where people will be allowed to go out for more...
Ooredoo Maldives Offers Insta360 Camera in April Atholhu Dhuvun Challenge
Ooredoo Maldives has announced an exciting prize for April as part of its popular mobile game, "Atholhu Dhuvun." In partnership with Sea...
Hospitality Investment Conference Indian Ocean starts today in Colombo
Returning for the third time in 2016, Hospitality Investment Conference Indian Ocean (HICIO) 2016 started today in Colombo. With content that is relevant to the...
Government Income from Imports and Exports Declined by 66%
According to the statistics of Maldives Customs Service, the government income from imports and exports has declined by 66% in August compared...
MMPRC Successfully Launches Visit Maldives Members Portal
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) has successfully launched the Visit Maldives members portal specifically designed in an effort...
Maldives brand represented at the prestigious Celtic Manor Resort’s Celebrity Cup 2019
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has represented the Maldives brand at the prestigious Celtic Manor Resort’s Celebrity Cup 2019. MMPRC...
STELCO Begins Upgrading Male’ City’s Electricity Network
State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) has commenced significant upgrades to the electricity networks in Malé City. The company announced the beginning of...
Maldives receives two awards at ITB Berlin
Maldives received two awards from DSI at this year's ITB Berlin, one of the biggest international tourism fairs held worldwide.
Maldives was listed as one...
BML Islamic Unveils New Self-Service Banking Centre in Hulhumale’ Phase 2
BML Islamic has expanded its banking services in Hulhumale’ with the inauguration of a new ATM centre in Phase 2, located at...
Ref Cool Donates Hand Sanitiser and Face Masks to Maldives Police Service
Ref Cool, a company specialising in refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment's and spares, donated 1000 face masks and 360 bottles of May...
Once a Luxury Maldivian Resort, Now as Quarantine Facilities
Maldives, on a bid to insulate the remote nation from the spread of the COVID-19, has turned luxury resort hotels in the idyllic...
British Airways Joins Maldives’ Sea-to-Air Cargo Network with First Shipment
Velana International Airport has welcomed British Airways as the latest addition to its growing sea-to-air cargo transshipment network. The announcement was made...
5 Reasons Why You Should Exhibit at Corporate Maldives Business Expo
Corporate Maldives Business Expo is an international business networking and trade show of the Maldives focused on building valuable relationships within the...
MTCC Provides Updates on N. Velidhoo Boat Beaching Area Project and R. Ungoofaaru Road...
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has provided updates on the ongoing N. Velidhoo Boat Beaching Area Project and R. Ungoofaaru Road...
Hurawalhi Maldives’ Marine Biologists Plan Shark Survey
Many scuba divers have ‘diving with sharks’ very close to the top of their diving bucket list and visit the Maldives with...
5 Ways How Digital Tourism Can Play A Key Role In Tourism Industry
Digital tourism is the use of digital tools to prepare, organize, control and enjoy the travel experience in the tourism industry.
We...
Noku Maldives to welcome guests in August
Noku Maldives has announced that the resort will be opening its doors to welcome guests in August 2018.
During a corporate dinner held at Hotel Jen,...
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