Airbnb Follows HomeAway’s Lead By Not Requiring Full Payments in Advance
Airbnb announces a more flexible payment policy called Pay Less Up Front. With the introduction of this new feature, guests have the option of...
South African Muslim Tourism – an eye opener for Maldives
The Muslim tourist segment is getting much attention nowadays with US travel ban and changes in the social and cultural environment. The latest news...
Schengen Visa to be made available in the Maldives this year
Maldives ambassador to the European Union (EU) Ahmed Shiaan has stated that Schengen visa will be made available in the Maldives this year.
In an...
13 Things You Should Give Up If You Want To Be Successful
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SSS Insurance Services assigned as official motor insurance partner for Kulee Bike
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Sun Online signs as media partner for Maldives Living Expo 2018
Sun Online signs as the media partner for the 6th edition of Maldives Living Expo, which is organized by HighRise.
Living Expo 2018 is to...
Nominations have been opened up for SATA 2018
Nominations have been opened for the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2018, which is scheduled to take place during October in India.
SATA consists of...
How Innovative Sales and Marketing Ideas will Act as a Boon for Hotels
Mr Anil Kumar Prasanna, Chief Executive Officer of AxisRooms shared with Entrepreneur.com some simple tips to spruce companies' sales and marketing strategies.
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Maldivian to bring a 56 seat aircraft in February 2018
Maldivian announces that they will be bringing in a 56-seat aircraft to their fleet in February 2018.
The Dash-8 aircraft is expected to arrive during the first...
BML announces nominations for their board of directors
Bank of Maldives (BML) announces vacancies for the post of Directors in their board. The vacancy is open to their public shareholders.
In their announcement...
MMA’s reserve increased by 10.8% compared to 2016
There has been a 10.8% increase in the Central Bank's reserve by the end of December 2017.
In their financial statement for the month of...
Mr Ismail Rasheed | CEO and Managing Director of Dhiraagu
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Maldives Marketers Forum to bring top minds in marketing under one roof
First Maldives Marketers Forum is scheduled to take place on 5th February 2018. The forum is a unique and innovative event designed to engage,...
Maldives becoming increasingly popular among Canadians
According to popular Canadian travel booking website Kayak, Canadian tourist arrival count for the Maldives is expected to increase this year.
Kayak has stated that the...
Hospitality trends for 2018, according to AccorHotels
The Paris-based hotel company revealed their predictions for the hospitality trends of 2018. In a list disclosed on Twitter, AccorHotels believes the following to...
MIRA reports increase in revenue by 6.8%
Revenue collected by Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has increased by 6.8% from expected figures.
The government tax authority confirms that the state collected MVR...
21 Million USD collected as airport development fee in 2017
Velana International Airport (VIA) collected 21.4 million dollars as airport development fee last year.
The government started charging airport development fee from tourists starting May...
Kandima Maldives Launches Kula Art Festival
This December, Kandima Maldives becomes a hive of creative energy as they launched their first ever KULA Art Festival with sensational festivities, whipping up...
AirAsia announces expansion plans: AirAsia X to begin flights into Maldives
Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia has announced that they are to expand their operations into the Maldives with the introduction of long-haul affiliate AirAsia X...
BML signs with Corporate Maldives as the Platinum Partner of “Gold 100”
Bank of Maldives has today signed an agreement with the publishers of Corporate Maldives as the Platinum Partner of the “Gold 100” Awards for...
MATATO to take part in SATTE & AITF 2018
Maldives Association of Travel Agents & Tour Operators (MATATO), together with the tourism industry has announced that they are to part in South Asia's Leading...
Experts Reveal How To Avoid Mid-Career Crisis
Mid-career crises are, in fact, a widespread regularity rather than a phenomenon which happens with a selected few. There is a widespread belief that...
GOLD 100 receives more than 150 nominations: CTL Strategies begins their evaluation process
Corporate Maldives has announced that they have received more than 150 nominations for their most anticipated event of the year “GOLD 100 Gala”. Advisory...
Dhiraagu TV and Fibre Broadband services now available in Lh. Atoll
Dhiraagu launched Dhiraagu TV and Fibre Broadband services in Lh. Hinnavaru and Lh. Naifaru in a colourful event held on 7th January 2018.
Dhiraagu provides the...
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