New legislation to be implemented for local travel companies
Ministry
of Tourism has promised to bring forward a law to ensure better pricing for
Maldivian travel companies.
Regarding
the meeting held...
Entrepreneurs Symposium to be held on February 2019
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Travel between India and Maldives visa-free for 90 days
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Hon. Ali Waheed states that laws will be enforced for tourist safety
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Main Abu Dhabian oil company discusses prospective business opportunities in Maldives
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Another tourist drowns in Paradise Island Resort
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Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Hon. Ahmed Mahloof visits Addu City
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Dhiraagu high-speed fiber internet has been inaugurated in R. Alifushi and F. Nilandhoo
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Relocation of Industrial Port to Thilafushi will begin in 2019
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Coral Boulevard residences to be shifted to Hulhumale
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Serdar Aziz on transfer list after being revealed to be on holiday in the...
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Netflix is increasing their subscription rates
The world's most popular online website Netflix has decided to increase the rates for its subscribers in America. Even though the rate...
An MoU on renewable energy signed with UAE
An MoU has been signed on increasing cooperation in the renewable energy industry between Maldives and UAE.
The...
Three Maldivian travel agencies have been appointed as agents for Fly Scoot
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Corporate Maldives Academy (CMA) to hold an information session on CIM (UK) qualification
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Additional ferry to be operated between Hulhumale and Male at 6:15 AM
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BML becomes platinum partner of “GOLD 100” Business Awards
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Al Shaali Marine shines at the Maldives Boating Awards 2018
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Two tourists from the Philippines drowns while swimming in the Maldives
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A women’s chamber of commerce set to be established
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TMA now boasts 52 seaplanes in it’s fleet
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How an Official Maldives Travel Chatbot can help Maldives Tourism
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7 reasons why you can’t miss Maldives Supplier Expo 2019
The second edition of Maldives Supplier Expo is scheduled to be held during TTM 2019 from 12 - 13 June 2019....
MIRA amends Thin Cap rules
On 27 December 2018, the MIRA issued Ruling B68 which amends Thin Capitalisation rules issued by the MIRA via Ruling B64.
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