2nd National Dialogue on Youth Entrepreneurship
The National Dialogue was attended by 25 youth participants with almost half joining the 2-day programme from the southern region of Maldives. The first...
Winners of Dhiraagu Ramazan promotion flies to Umrah
There is nobody who will disagree with the fact that Ramazan is a month of goodness, exchanging gifts and generosity. Each year, several companies...
Payments for STO flats halted for the time being
The collection of payment for the flats under construction as part of “Hiyaa” project have been paused for the time being. The announcement was...
STO has spent 154 million Rufiyaa on MIFCO
As stated by Mr. Hussain Amru, Managing Director of STO, they have spent 154 million rufiyaa on MIFCO up until this point. Speaking at...
New Managing Director appointed to Fenaka
Mr. Ahmed Saeed Mohamed has been appointed as the Managing Director of Fenaka Corporation Limited. He was appointed on the 16th of December 2018 by...
TTM to publish first international B2B travel trade publication of Maldives
Maldives leading travel trade show, Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) has announced that they will be launching the first ever international B2B travel trade publication...
Heritance Aarah Resort’s ‘Open Day’ set to launch in 6 islands of Raa atoll
Heritance Aarah has decided to launch their ‘Open Day’ in 6 islands of Raa Atoll in the hopes of creating a pathway for new job...
MAHRP wraps up 2018 activities with powerful HR best practice share session
Maldives Association of Human Resource Professionals (MAHRP) has concluded its series of activities for 2018 with a powerful HR best practice share session.
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MTCC has not considered halting ferry service within the greater Male’ region
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company has not considered terminating the ferry service, states Mr.Hassan Shah, Managing Director of MTCC. Mr. Hassan explains that improving...
Domestic flight prices to be determined by the president’s office
Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation says that after all the work required by their ministry to reduce the prices of domestic travels, they...
Sun Siyam welcomes the first guests at Sun Aqua Iru Veli: The ultimate island...
15th December 2018, Sun Aqua Iru Veli welcomes its first guests. Set on Aluvifushi, a secluded, previously uninhabited private island forming part of the...
Regulations to be made to aid foreign investors in the Maldives
During the business forum held in India on the 17th of December 2018, Honourable Ibrahim Mohamed Solih announced that regulations are being made to...
MACI holds a meeting to discuss the situation of the construction industry
At the recent press conference held by Maldives National Association of Construction Industry (MACI), they highlighted the delicate condition of the Maldivian construction industry...
Maldives receives USD 1.4 billion loan from India
India has provided the Maldives with 1.4 billion dollars as a loan. Finance Minister Mr. Ibrahim Ameer explained that out of the 1.4 billion,...
Maldives Travel Awards Gala 2018 to be hosted at the Paradise Island on 27th...
Paradise Island Resort will be hosting the Gala for Maldives Travel Awards 2018 on the 27th of December 2018. Dubbed as the premier travel...
Manta Air welcomes a second aircraft to its fleet
Manta Air, the upcoming new experience in the Maldivian skies, welcomes its second addition to its fleet of ATR Aircrafts.
The aircraft which is expected...
Maldives tourist arrival increases by a whopping 7% in November
By the end of November 2018, the tourist arrival has increased by 7% which achieves a total of 1,333,456 tourists in the year 2018....
ISIC, the only globally recognized student ID to be introduced in the Maldives
Laniakea Education Pvt Ltd has partnered with ISIC Global Office to represent the International Student Identity Card (ISIC) in the Maldives. ISIC is the...
MPL says that they are working on making their services more efficient
MPL's CEO Mr. Shahid Ali has stated that the complaints of the business people regarding the Male Sea Port are candid and that they...
President Solih inaugurates the nationwide tree plantation programme “Rah Fehi”
President Solih has inaugurated the nationwide tree plantation programme “Rah Fehi” as part of his 100-day goals.
The resolution behind this programme is to preserve...
Guesthouse Symposium to be held in December
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Ali Waheedh has announced that a Guesthouse Symposium will be held on the 29th of December 2018.
During a press conference...
HRM in Maldives resorts is in need of a paradigm shift in management philosophy
Human Resource Management (HRM) is one of the key support functions for any hospitality operation. As someone who has been in HR for a...
Construction industry in the Maldives
Though the industry may not be extremely prominent, construction is one of the most important sectors in the country. There are generally three types...