MMA to Extend Loan Repayment Period of All Banks
Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA)'s Governor Ali Hashim has announced that all banks have agreed to extend the loan repayment period amid the...
Bank of Maldives Announces Changes in Working Hours
Bank of Maldives (BML) announces revised working hours during 30th March and 2nd April 2020.
BML has stated...
Shutdown of Tourism Industry: A Step Back to Rejuvenate Environment?
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has announced a temporary suspension of on arrival visa for tourists. With this decision, the tourism industry has...
President inspects COVID-19 Isolation facilities development in Male’ region
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has this morning toured and inspected the COVID-19 Isolation facility in development in Farukolhufushi and toured the site...
Government to Introduce a Trading Platform for Supply of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
President Ibrahim Solih has announced that the government is working on introducing a trading platform to provide fresh fruits and vegetables to...
BML Announces Deferment of Loan Repayments of Its Customers
As part of the Economic Recovery Plan to minimize the impact on individuals and businesses due to COVID-19, the Government has announced...
Government Offices, Schools and Universities to Remain Closed for Another Week
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has announced that the government shutdown will continue for an additional week.
This includes...
Maldives State Shipping (MSS) has started operations – President Solih
President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has announced that Maldives State Shipping (MSS) has started its operations & first ship is scheduled...
President Assures Maldives Will Not Experience Dollar Shortage for Next 3 Months
Speaking at the press conference held today (25th March) President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has assured that Maldives will not experience dollar shortage...
Discussions underway to bring about changes to Internet Charges – President
In a press conference addressing the nation, President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has announced that discussions are underway to reduce the...
Government Extends Student Loan Repayment Period Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
The government has decided to extend the student loan repayment period to 6 months to help students in the economic downfall caused...
Maldives Temporarily Suspends On-Arrival Visa for Tourists
Maldives will be temporarily suspending on arrival visa for all tourists from 27th March 2020.
Addressing the nation, the...
Maldives Islamic Bank Advise Their Customers To Use Faisamobile For Banking
Maldives Islamic Bank (MIB) encourage their customers to use faisamobile for banking during the current COVID-19 outbreak in Maldives. MIB encourage their...
India to Maintain Supply of Staple Food to the Maldives
India has declared a 21-day lockdown from 25th March onwards, to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the nation. Amid...
Maldivian is Prepared to Help the Government – Managing Director Rizvi
Island Aviation Service's Managing Director Mohamed Rizvi has revealed that the company is ready to help the government if the government needs...
Maldives Lockdown: How long can we afford it?
Lockdown is an emergency measure or
condition in which people are temporarily prevented from entering or leaving a
restricted area or building during a...
Police Introduces an Online Portal to Report Complaints
Maldives Police Service has introduced an online portal to report complaints amid the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the Maldives.
Apple to Donate 9 Million Masks
Apple has announced that Apple will be donating 9 million N95 protective masks to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vice...
DhiraaguPay waives off merchant fee for the next three months
Dhiraagu announced that they will be waiving off its merchant fee for the next three months.
While contactless...
Maldives Guesthouse Industry to Lose Nearly USD 30 Million in Revenue
Guesthouse Association of Maldives (GAM) has revealed that according to the survey carried out to identify the impact of COVID-19, the Maldives...
STO Announces Lease Assistance to STO Food Court Vendors
State Trading Organization (STO) has announced that they will exempt lease of its food court vendors amid the spread of COVID-19 pandemic....
A Flu Clinic Opens in Kulhudhufushi
A flu clinic opens in Kulhudhushi amid the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the Maldives.
In a press...
Parliamentarians to Work From Home
The Maldivian Parliament has announced that they will be working from home using the internet, starting from next week.
National Task Force Holds Meeting Regarding COVID-19 Pandemic
National Task Force has held an important discussion regarding the spread of COVID-19 in the Maldives.
This meeting...
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