Bank of Maldives Shareholders to Receive MVR 258 Million in Record Dividend Payout

Bank of Maldives shareholders have approved a total dividend payout of MVR 258 million with MVR 48 per share, at the Bank’s...

The Vaccine Will Help Tourism Recover; Vaccine Passports Will Not – by Sonu Shivdasani

The founder of a large Thai hospitality company recently wrote to the Thai Prime Minister, urging him to introduce ‘vaccination passports’ in...

MMPRC Outlines Ambitious Marketing Strategies for Chinese Market at ITB China 2024

The Maldives Marketing and PR Corporation (MMPRC) unveiled a comprehensive vision for promoting the Maldives as a premier travel destination in the...

Economic Stability and Climate Resilience: Key Focus of IMF’s Recent Mission to the Maldives

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission led by Ms. Piyaporn Sodsriwiboon recently concluded its 2024 Article IV consultation with the Maldives,...

MMA Launches Currency Symbol for Maldivian Rufiyaa

Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has launched the official currency symbol for Maldivian Rufiyaa. The currency symbol for Maldivian Rufiyaa...

BML Introduces COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Loan

In order to mitigate the economic impacts of the prevalent COVID-19 pandemic for SMEs, the Ministry of Finance has put together a...

MMPRC and Maldivian Sign MOU to Enhance Tourism Development

The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), in collaboration with Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has signed a Memorandum...

“Dhiraagu Apprenticeship Program 2020” Interviews Commences Today

Dhiraagu commences interviews for “Dhiraagu Apprenticeship Program” 2020 today. The program is the first corporate apprenticeship programs which was introduced in the...

MWSC Signs as Main Partner for the Neyvaa 2 Event

Male' Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC) has signed as the main partner for the 'Neyvaa 2' event, a new world record attempt...

Veligaa Hardware Introduces Reputable Tool Brand “GAZELLE”

Leading hardware retailer, Veligaa Hardware has introduced the GAZELLE brand of tools. GAZELLE® has a reputation for providing innovative...

2022 Survey Highlights Trust Issues Concerning Governmental Tax Bodies

Taxes contributed to a substantial 70% of the Maldives' total government revenue and grants last year, consolidating their position as a primary...

VIA Sets Record with 649 Seaplanes in a Day

Velana International Airport (VIA) achieved a new milestone on January 2, 2024, as it welcomed 649 seaplanes in a single day, surpassing...

Ministry of Economic Affairs to Issue Work Permits Only to Employees Registered at Pension...

Permits allowing to go out for work will be only issued to those employees who are registered in the Maldives Pension Administration Office, said...

Upgrade to Dhiraagu Postpaid and Get More!

Dhiraagu customers can now enjoy more data with the upgraded Dhiraagu Postpaid Plans!   With this upgrade, customers who subscribe...

Enjoy a Safe and Worry-Free Holiday in Paradise with Fiyavalhu Maldives

Leave all your worries behind! Fiyavalhu Maldives, the natural and private alcove in the inhabited island of Mandhoo, is ready to welcome guests...

The Essential Power Skills Employers Seek in 2023

In the rapidly evolving world of work, employers are constantly seeking candidates with a diverse set of skills to navigate the challenges...

Maldives Supplier Expo to launch a B2B Marketplace

Maldives Supplier Expo will be launching a B2B Marketplace named Supplier.mv in February 2019. Supplier.mv is a B2B marketplace of Maldives...

Maldives Maintains B+ Ratings by Fitch

A Hong Kong rating agency, Fitch, has rated Maldives B+ for the third year in a row after an examination conducted in...

BML Supports Fuvahmulah Library Through the Community Fund

Under its community fund initiative, Bank of Maldives has supported a project to supply books to the library in Fuvahmulah City.  As...

Fuvahmulah City Council Adjusts Safari Harbour Fees

The Fuvahmulah City Council has revised the fee structure for safaris entering the city's harbour. The previous fixed fee of USD 500...

MMPRC Targets Malaysian and Southeast Asian Market at MATTA 2024

The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), also known as Visit Maldives, has announced its active participation in the Malaysian Association...

MMPRC Chairperson Nurain Resigns

The Chairperson of the Maldives Marketing and PR Corporation (MMPRC), Nurain Janah, has resigned from her position; the reason behind her departure...

Dhiraagu introduces ‘DhiraaguPlay’

Dhiraagu has launched ‘DhiraaguPlay’, the new dedicated entertainment streaming service available on the go. This platform is specially curated for customers who...

Kuwait has Contributed MVR 3 Million to Faafu Atoll Education Center

The government of Kuwait has contributed $200,000 (MVR 3 Million) to construct a 2-Storey building in Faafu Atoll Education Center comprising of 4 classrooms,...

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