Government Revenue Falls by 26.9% in March
Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has revealed that the state revenue in March month has fallen by 26.9% in comparison to last...
Maldives Blood Services Conducts Blood Donation Campaign
Maldives Blood Service (MBS) has started a campaign called the "COVID-19 Blood Drive - Help end the blood shortage week long".
Velana International Airport celebrates its 54th Anniversary
Velana International Airport (VIA) celebrates its 54th anniversary, today. Demonstrating social distancing and wearing masks, a flag hoisting event was held at...
Maldives to Fall into Steep Recession in 2020, Forecasts Strong Recovery in 2021 –...
The World Bank report has estimated that Maldives will fall into a steep recession with -8.5% growth in 2020, but also forecasts...
Former Economic Minister Suggests Exploring Different Markets For Free Trade Agreements
Former Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed has suggested exploring different markets for free trade agreements (FTA) such as the EU, UK, and Gulf...
Government’s Aim is to Reduce Imports – Economic Minister
Economic Minister Fayyaz Ismail has stated that the government is planning to reduce the level of imports to the country in the...
STO MD Visits Kashidhoo Farms, Reveal Plans to Initiate Food Security in Maldives
STO’s Managing Director Hussain Amru has visited the Kashidhoo farms and revealed plans to initiate food security in the Maldives.
Over 800 Expatriate Workers Requests for Repatriation
Economic Minister Fayyaz Ismail has revealed that 837 expatriate workers have requested repatriation.
Minister Fayyaz has stated that...
Green Tax Revenue Decreases by 3.5 Percent in February 2020
Ministry of Finance has revealed that the Green Tax revenue generated for February 2020 declined by 3.5 percent.
As...
How to Maintain Mental Health Amid the Pandemic
COVID-19 pandemic has caused a global crisis. Stock markets are crashing, businesses have run out of work leading to bankruptcy and layoffs....
Maldives Reserve Drops by 19.6 Percent in February 2020
The most recent statistics from Maldives central bank reveals the international reserves and the usable reserves of the island nation had...
Flu Clinic Revises Working Hours
The government has brought changes to the working hours of the flu clinic, which was established in regard to the spread of...
MIRA to Open for Services on the 13th, 14th & 16th of April
Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has announced that they will be opening their office on the 13th, 14th, and 16th of April....
12,000 Loans Requests for Deferment
Bank of Maldives (BML) has revealed that around 12,000 loans have been applied for deferment.
BML opened the...
Tourism Industry Stakeholders Call for SME Exclusivity in Stimulus Package Loans
The government has introduced a stimulus package of MVR 2.5 billion to assist businesses amid the pandemic. Tourism industry experts have raised...
Dhiraagu partners with Shemaroo to bring Best of Indian Cinema to the Maldives
Dhiraagu has announced a partnership with Shemaroo to bring the best Indian Cinema to Maldives.
Dhiraagu customers will...
HDC Arranges Online Payment Methods
Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has arranged online payment methods for rent payments of Hulhumale' flats, rowhouses, and houses.
HDC...
Government Arranges Care Package Delivery to Kochin & Trivandrum
The government has announced that they will be delivering care packages to Maldivians residing in Kochin and Trivandrum in India.
STO Home Improvement Revises Business Hours
STO has announced that they have revised its Home Improvement store business hours.
STO has stated that according...
Government Extends State of Public Health Emergency
The government has announced that they have decided to extend the state of public health emergency till 30th April.
Government Softens Travel Restrictions for Resorts, Safaris
Health Protection Agency (HPA) has amended the policy on entry and exit from resorts and safaris, lifting the requirement to seek an...
Turkish Airlines to Operate Weekly Cargo Flights from Istanbul to Maldives
Expedite Maldives, the general sales agent for Turkish Airlines has announced plans to operate 02 weekly cargo flights from Istanbul to Maldives...
Qatar Airways To Operate Special Flight From Male’ on 21st April
Qatar Airways will be operating a special flight from Male’ on 21st April.
With this flight(QR 675) departing from...
How to Ace Tricky Questions in Interviews
One of the main questions you get in interviews is " Why do you want this job?". This is one of the...
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Central Bank Assets Increase by Nearly MVR 900M in April
The Maldives Monetary Authority’s (MMA) Statement of Financial Position for April 2025 reveals a monthly increase in total assets, which rose...
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April Revenue Hits MVR 2.6 Billion, Led by GST and Green Tax
Government revenue collection for April 2025 reached MVR 2.60 billion, reflecting a notable 22.7 percent increase compared to April 2024, driven...
STO Partners with India’s HLL Lifecare to Address Medicine Shortages in Maldives
The State Trading Organisation (STO) has signed an agreement with HLL Lifecare Ltd, a government-owned company in India, to improve the...
Dhiraagu Honours Staff Contributions at Annual Awards Night
Dhiraagu has celebrated the efforts of its employees at its annual awards ceremony, held this year at Crossroads Maldives. The event...
