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...
Cold Storage Facility Underway as Part of Broader Food Security Strategy
The State Trading Organisation (STO) is developing a cold storage facility in Malé’s Industrial Village as part of broader government efforts to...
Maldivian Youth Demand Climate Action Ahead of COP30
Thirty-seven young people from across the Maldives gathered in Malé to call for urgent action on climate change at the recent 'Youth...
Tourism Sector Contracts Sharply in Q2, But Signs Point to Gradual Recovery Ahead
The Maldives’ tourism sector experienced a significant slowdown in the second quarter of 2025, with business activity contracting across almost all key...
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...
Ooredoo Maldives Receives Bronze Stevie for Employer of the Year
Ooredoo Maldives has been awarded the Bronze Stevie® Award for Employer of the Year – Telecommunications at the 2025 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards,...
Aséria’s Garden Dwellings: Where Customisable Meets Duplex Living
Within the larger vision of Aséria, a residential development on the northeastern edge of Hulhumalé Phase 2, the Garden Dwellings introduce a...
GAGE Turns 15: From Protective Services to National Recognition
GAGE Maldives has celebrated its 15th anniversary with a commemorative ceremony held at Barcelo Nasandhura Malé, highlighting its transformation from a boutique...
CTI Maldives Launches Corporate Readiness Programme for Maldivian Youth
The Corporate Training Institute Maldives (CTI Maldives) has opened enrolment for its newly launched ‘Corporate Readiness Program’, aimed at preparing Maldivian youth...
July Economic Update Reveals Divergence Between Recurrent Spending and Reserve Growth
The latest Economic Update by the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) shows signs of persistent pressure on public finances, as debt levels remain...
Government to Launch Essential Commodity Price Index to Track Food Inflation
The government is preparing to launch a new Essential Commodity Price Index (ECPI) to track the prices of 162 key goods, as...
Gov’t Rolls Out Tourism Trust Fund and New Advertising Guidelines
The Maldivian government has introduced a set of new regulations aimed at improving transparency and accountability in the tourism sector, including the...
MMA Report Shows Easing Inflation, But Food and Dining Costs Still Rising
The Maldives recorded an inflation rate of 3.8 percent in June 2025, a notable drop from 4.6 percent the previous month, according...
Proposed Amendment Grants MMA Power to Penalise Unlicensed Payment Operators
The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has proposed a sweeping amendment to the National Payment System Act that would impose fines ranging from...
Maldives Sees 11.5% Growth in Tourist Arrivals for July 2025
Tourism arrivals to the Maldives rose to 186,738 in July 2025, marking an 11.5 percent year-on-year increase compared to the same period...
Ooredoo Maldives Partners with Amana Takaful to Offer Free Home Assets Insurance with All...
Ooredoo Maldives has partnered with Amana Takaful Insurance to launch a new benefit for customers signing up for its SuperNet service. Throughout...
Shake-up at MMA’s Financial Intelligence Unit Raises Questions About Central Bank Autonomy
The head of the Maldives Monetary Authority’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), Abdulla Ashraf, was removed from his position and reassigned to lead...
Corporate Maldives Magazine August 2025 Edition Now Published
Corporate Maldives has published the August 2025 edition of the Corporate Maldives Magazine. As a quarterly print publication, we remain committed to spotlighting...
Dhiraagu Launches New Speedboat Giveaway, Offering Two Vessels Over One-Year Promotion
Dhiraagu has announced the launch of its latest customer giveaway campaign, 'Enrol & WIN 2 Speedboats', continuing its annual tradition of high-value...
UNESCO Report Highlights Opportunities and Gaps in Maldives’ AI Readiness
The Maldives has taken a major step in preparing for the age of artificial intelligence (AI) with the publication of its first...
Gov’t Conducts Training for State Agencies Amid Spending Reform Push
The Ministry of Finance has wrapped up a three-day training programme aimed at strengthening public financial management across state institutions in the...
Ooredoo Maldives Connects Waldorf Astoria Ithaafushi with Submarine Cable, Creating Maldives’ First Private 5G...
Ooredoo Maldives has completed the first-ever submarine cable landing at a Maldivian resort, linking the ultra-luxury Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi to its...
Real GDP Growth Improves, but MMA Forecasts Trimmed for 2025
Maldives’ real economy showed signs of modest acceleration in the first quarter of 2025, with gross domestic product (GDP) expanding by 2.5...
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