Layoffs May Be Inevitable: Employers Need to Follow the Basic Layoff Etiquette
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an economic recession following a reduction in economic activities with many practicing social distance and authorities all...
World Bank Approves USD 7.3 Million to the Maldives to Fight Against COVID-19 Pandemic
The World Bank has approved to grant USD 7.3 million to the Maldives, as an aid to combat with the COVID-19 pandemic....
Ooredoo Maldives partners with Ministry of Communication, Science & Technology to enable Government Employees...
Ooredoo Maldives has partnered with the Ministry of Communication, Science and Technology to enable civil service employees to access the government portals...
Maldives State Shipping (MSS) First Vessel to Arrive on 5th April
STO has announced that Maldives State Shipping (MSS)'s very first vessel is scheduled to reach Maldives by 5th April 2020 from...
MIFCO Revises Business Hours in Male’ and Hulhumale
MIFCO has brought changes to opening hours of its stores in Male' City and Hulhumale' amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tree Top Hospital’s General Surgery department reinstates Colonoscopy procedure
Tree Top Hospital’s General Surgery department has reinstated colonoscopy procedure on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. This procedure was led by Consultant Oncosurgeon...
COVID-19 is bringing down the economy, one small business at a time
With the declaration of a state of public health emergency, the government has ordered to temporarily shut down cafes and restaurants, until...
Government to continue all PSIP Projects in spite of the Impacts of COVID-19
During a press conference on the 1st of April 2020, the Minister of Finance, Honorable Ibrahim Ameer has stated that all...
When will life go back to normal?
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused havoc all around the globe. It has closed borders, grounded flights, ceased business operations and canceled gatherings....
STO to Establish An Agri-Center
In this challenging time, to develop the agriculture industry in the Maldives, State Trading Organization(STO) is planning to open an agri-center.
DhiraaguPay offers Extra Credit, Discounts and Cashbacks to customers
Dhiraagu has announced more incentives on DhiraaguPay in order to encourage the use of digital payments amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Economic Downfall May Result MVR 12 Billion in Budget Deficit – Finance Minister
Minister of Finance Ibrahim Ameer has announced that the economic downfall due to the COVID-19 pandemic may cause MVR 12 billion in...
Cabinet Extends Closure of Government Offices, Schools, Colleges and Universities
The Cabinet has decided to extend the closure of government offices, schools, colleges and universities for one more week as a...
Secret Paradise Shares How They Work from Home During COVID-19
In our current world of working from home, managing a team and keeping everyone engaged can be a challenge and this has...
MP Eva urges the government to take income tax from high income earners
Parliament Member Eva Abdulla has stated that she believes this is the right time to take income tax from those who earn...
Government Declares Curfew in the Greater Male Area
Health Protection Agency (HPA) has declared a curfew in the Greater Male' area restricting vehicle and foot traffic until further notice.
Oil’s 66% Plunge Marks Its Worst Quarter Ever Amid COVID-19 Pandemic and Global Price...
The oil market has posted its worst quarterly performance due to the global spread of COVID-19 and the emergence of a global...
Dhiraagu Eases Internet Access to Customers in Efforts to Support President’s Initiative
To support President’s initiatives to ensure greater ease of access to Internet, Dhiraagu is offering extra free data allowance to its customers for the next two months.
Ooredoo Maldives offers free 5GB data daily for Fixed Broadband SuperNet Customers
Ooredoo Maldives has introduced a special offer which provides a daily 5GB allowance for SuperNet Broadband Customers upon reaching their package inclusive...
Video Conferencing App Zoom Becomes ‘Overnight Success’ in Business World
Over the last few weeks, Zoom has become an extremely popular video-communications app for users to stay connected at a time when...
Labour Authority Advises Employers to Refrain From Taking Actions Against Employees Amid COVID-19
Labour Authority has revealed that it has come to the authority's attention that several employers have taken actions such as dismissals, wage...
3 Key Lessons to Learn From Italy’s Response to COVID-19
In just a matter of weeks, Italy was completely shut down by the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Italy has reported the...
Velaa Private Island Launches Employee Relief Scheme In the Face of COVID-19 Crisis
Velaa Private Island has launched a special employee relief scheme to help its employees in face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The New iPad Pro With Magic Keyboard: A Tempting Replacement for MacBook Air
Apple announced a new iPad Pro and a new MacBook Air, but the iPad Pro’s optional new keyboard case with a trackpad...
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