MIFCO Begins Disbursing MVR 17.3 Million in Outstanding Payments to Fishermen
The Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) has commenced the disbursement of MVR 17.3 million in outstanding payments to local fishermen. According to...
Maldivians Urged to Cooperate in Regularising Undocumented Migrants
The Controller General of Maldives Immigration, Mohamed Shamaan Waheed, has called on Maldivians to assist in efforts to regularise undocumented migrants living...
PCB Announces Vacancy for MIFCO CEO
The Privatization and Corporatisation Board (PCB) has announced a new job vacancy for the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Maldives Industrial...
Dhiraagu Partners with Cancer Society of Maldives to Raise Awareness About Childhood Cancer
Dhiraagu has partnered with the Cancer Society of Maldives (CSM) to raise awareness and support children affected by this critical health issue....
Corporate Maldives Announces CEO Summit, Scheduled for May 2025
Corporate Maldives is pleased to announce the CEO Summit, set to take place in May 2025. This landmark event will gather the...
Eye Care Opticals Announces MVR 3.4 Million Profit Share for Sukuk Investors
Eye Care Opticals has distributed MVR 3.4 million as profit share to its sukuk investors, following the launch of MVR 30 million...
Low-Interest Loans to Boost Youth Entry into Maldives’ Tourism Sector, Says Minister
Maldives Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Faisal has announced plans to provide low-interest loans aimed at helping young Maldivians enter the tourism industry....
Go Limitless with Dhiraagu: New Postpaid Plans Offer Unbeatable Perks
Dhiraagu has introduced exciting enhancements to their Postpaid 1000 plan and above, offering customers limitless conversations and more data at no additional...
Fostering Peace through Tourism: The Maldivian Experience
Yesterday marked World Tourism Day, celebrated globally under the theme “Tourism as an Instrument for Peace”. This theme resonates profoundly with the...
New BCC Portal Opens Registration for Self-Employed Maldivians
The Business Centre Corporation (BCC) launched a new registration system yesterday, allowing self-employed individuals throughout the Maldives to officially register their businesses....
USAID Announces USD 4.4 Million Aid to the Maldives for Media Literacy and Democratic...
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has pledged an aid package of USD 4.4 million to the Maldives, aimed at...
President Muizzu Highlights Maldives’ Strategic Role in Indian Ocean During Princeton Address
President Dr Muizzu delivered a compelling address at the “Dean’s Leadership Series” at Princeton University on 26th September 2024, emphasising the Maldives’...
MIRA Joins Belt and Road Initiative Tax Cooperation Mechanism
The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has officially become a member of the Belt and Road Initiative Tax Administration Cooperation Mechanism (BRITACOM)...
New Terminal at Velana International Airport Set to Open by December, Announces Tourism Minister
The Minister of Tourism, Ibrahim Faisal, has confirmed that the new terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA) will be inaugurated by December...
Tourism Law Revised: Only Maldivian-Owned Firms Can Represent Foreign Vessels
The Maldives has amended the ‘Regulation Governing Foreign Tourist Vessels Cruising and Harboring in Maldivian Waters’, publicised yesterday, stipulating that only Maldivians...
Financing the Future: How the Maldives Can Fund Climate Action
The Maldives faces an existential threat due to climate change. Rising sea levels, coral bleaching, and extreme weather events are poised to...
At UNGA79, Maldives Challenges International Community on Climate and Security
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu delivered a series of speeches on the sidelines of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly...
Navigating the Future: Safety First! The Maldives and Regional Security in the Indian Ocean
Today, on World Maritime Day, we reflect on the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) theme: “Navigating the future: safety first!” This theme emphasises...
President Muizzu Discusses Investment and Innovation with Singaporean Foreign Minister
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu met with Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan, during the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79)...
Thulusdhoo Council Reopens Bids for 100-Bed Hospital and Medical College Development
Kaafu Atoll Thulusdhoo Council has re-announced its search for developers to establish a 100-bed hospital and medical college on the island, after...
Hoadedhoo Council Seeks Developers for Resort Project at Kan’devarehaa Island
GDh. Hoadedhoo Council has announced that it is seeking interested parties to develop a resort at Kan'devarehaa, an uninhabited island in the...
Direct Flights on the Agenda as Maldives and Pakistan Seek to Expand Tourism Cooperation
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan, met on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General...
BCC Seeks Contractor for New Warehouse in Hulhumale’ to Support SMEs
The Business Center Corporation (BCC) is seeking a contractor to construct a new warehouse in Hulhumale, aimed at supporting small and medium...
President Muizzu Meets USAID Administrator at UNGA 79, Discusses PayPal, Digital Economy Initiatives
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu met with Samantha Power, Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), on the sidelines of...
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The Maldivian government is preparing to unveil a package of targeted concessions aimed at accelerating tourism development in five underdeveloped atolls....
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