WHO Says Lockdown is Not Enough to Defeat COVID-19
World Health Organization (WHO)'s top emergency expert has stated that by simply locking down societies to defeat COVID-19 might not be enough...
Economic Ministry Requests to Report If Businesses Layoff or Deduct Salary Due to COVID-19
While government is working on aiding the businesses to combat the COVID-19 impact, Economic Ministry has requested to report if businesses layoff...
BML Introduces Online Registration for Internet Banking Services
Bank of Maldives (BML) introduced an online application option for internet banking services for their customers .
BML customers...
Foreign workers required an additional work permit to work in Maldives
Ministry of economic development has announced that they have included additional measures to be completed before a foreigner can be...
Lotus to Donate Handwashes to Mosques
One of the leading wholesale business in the Maldives, Lotus has announced that they will be donating handwashes to mosques in 193...
Government Advises Maldivian Travelers to Get Travel Insurance
Foreign Minister has advised all Maldivians travelling abroad to make sure to get the travel insurance due to the global spread of...
Government Waives Import Duty on COVID-19 Related Goods
President Ibrahim Solih has waived the import duty and processing fee of COVID-19 related goods.
President has exempted...
Maldives Reports One More Recovery Case of COVID-19
One of the patients positive for COVID-19 in the Maldives have been fully recovered from the virus.
During a...
Government to Send Expatriate Workers with No Visa or Travel Document Back to Their...
Economic Ministry has announced that expatriate workers without any visa or travel documents will be sent back to their native country in...
Seagull Cafe Introduces Delivery Services
Seagull Cafe introduces delivery services in regard to the stay-at-home directive by the Maldives government, due to the spread of COVID-19 pandemic....
Thalassemia Centre Calls Public for Blood Donations
Thalassemia Centre has requested the public to donate blood as the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the Maldives has reduced the number...
Alibaba, Jack Ma to Donate Emergency Supplies to Asian Countries
Alibaba founder Jack Ma has announced that they will be donating emergency supplies to countries in the Asian region, to help them...
Government Eases Bank Loan Repayment Conditions Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
The government has decided to extend the loan repayment period to 6 months to help business in the economic downfall caused by...
STO Reduces Petrol and Diesel Prices
State Trading Organization has announced that they will be reducing its diesel and petrol prices.
The company stated...
Two patients positive for COVID-19 in Maldives fully recovered
Two patients positive for COVID-19 in the Maldives have been fully recovered from the virus.
During a press...
Maldives Temporarily Bans All Foreign Passenger Vessels
In order to contain the COVID-19 outbreak, Maldives has banned the entry of all foreign passenger vessels to the country.
MTCC to Ease Lease Repayment Conditions
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) have announced that they have decided to ease the lease repayment conditions of Suzuki and Yamaha...
Dhivehi Insurance closes its customer service center from 19th to 26th March
Dhivehi Insurance has announced that they have decided to close its customer service centers from 19th March to 26th March, due to...
Government to exempt 40% from electricity bill and 30% from water bill
With the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the Maldives, the government has announced that they will be exempting part from the water...
Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Declares COVID-19 Has Triggered a Global Recession
Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Inc. have declared that the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a global recession, with the debate that focuses...
Allied Insurance Closes its Office For a Week
Allied Insurance closes its office for one week and has opted for online platforms to provide services to its customers.
Dhiraagu closes its customer service centers from 19th to 26th March 2020
Dhiraagu has announced that its customer service centers will be closed from 19th March to 26th March.
This...
President exempts import duty from masks and sanitizers
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has exempted the import duty on marks and sanitizers amid the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the Maldives....
SDFC Lowers Interest Rates on SME Loans
SME Development Finance Corporation has announced that they have decided to extend the loan and interest repayment on SME loans for 6...
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