Customs earnings at 215 million in October
Last October saw a 1% increase in the [rice of imported goods into the country in comparison to October 2015, with Rf 2.7 billion...
M7 Print signs as Print Partner for TTM 2017
M7 Print has signed a MOU with Maldives Getaways Pvt Ltd to become the Print Partner for first International Travel Trade Show of Maldives...
Mega Maldives to organize India launch event at New Delhi on the 24th November
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Maldives promoted at WTM London & CITM Shanghai
Maldives participated in the 37th edition of the WTM together with the partners from Tourism Industry. Minister of Tourism, Hon. Mr. Moosa Zameer heads...
The Government launches website to keep public informed of the Budget 2017
A booklet and a website to convey the information regarding the budget for the next year was launched today by the government.
In a function...
Current 500 and 1,000 rupee bills of India ceased being legal tender
In a surprise announcement Tuesday night, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India will replace its largest-denomination bank notes with newly designed ones, a move...
Abdul Majeed | CEO of Bison Maldives Pvt Ltd
by Mohamed Khoorsheed and Zakwaan Asim
Mr Abdul Majeed, CEO of Bison Maldives Pvt Ltd, has been a veritable pillar in the construction industry of...
Father Of Fibre Optics
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Muslim Business Travel Segment at $22 Billion
New study on the growing Muslim travel indicated a staggering $22 billion worth Muslim business travel segment. It is further projected to reach $22...
Rf 13 billion allocated for development projects
In the estimated budget for 2017 Rf 13.2 billion is to be allocated for the development projects planned for the year. this is over...
Aitken Spence faces loss from Maldivian resorts despite overall profit
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Dhiraagu to stop use of plastic bottles
Single us plastic bottles have been boycotted by the staff of Dhiraagu as part of their for the oceans campaign.
Under their corporate social responsibility,...
BML to stop using the old check books
Due to the automation of the check clearance process to be implemented by MMA, Bank of Maldives has planned to stop the use of checkbooks...
Trump triumphs
Donald J. Trump elected to be the 45th president of the United States of America. With 276 electoral votes he would be the first...
Dhiraagu launches online educational platform
Dhiraagu launches an online educational platform allowing Maldivians to undertake internationally accredited free online courses, in collaboration with Shaw Academy.
Youth Development is a key...
Estimated budget for 2017 sent to the parliament
The estimated budget for the 2017 fiscal year, of Rf. 26 billion has been sent to the Parliament for discussion.
Speaking at the Parliament while...
MEGA to start flights to Bangladesh
The largest international airline of the country has started work lay down the foundations for travel to Daka, Bangladesh via the Delhi route.
Speaking to...
Ayady Takaful launches online service platform
The Islamic window of Allied Insurance, Ayady Takaful launched their online service portal today.
In the function held at Mookai Hotel, the Consultant of Ayady...
Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) signs as Associate Partner for TTM
Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) has signed a MOU with Maldives Getaways Pvt Ltd to become an Associate Partner for first international Travel...
MEGA to start direct flights to Mumbai
The largest International airline of the Maldives, Mega Maldives plans to start its operations directly to and from Mumbai this year.
Speaking to the press,...
Kurumba Maldives is awarded the Best Luxury Family All-Inclusive Hotel in the Maldives by...
Kurumba Maldives is proud to announce they have been recognised as 2016’s Best Luxury Family All-Inclusive Hotel in the Maldives by the World Luxury...
HDFC earns MVR 17.9 million in profit during 2016 Q3
Housing Development and Finance Corporation (HDFC) has recorded a profit of MVR 52 million in profit by the end of the first three quarters...
Olhuveli Beach & Spa Maldives to host the Gala Event of Maldives Travel Awards...
Maldives Association of Travel Agents & Tour Operators and THINK Advertising today announced the Host for the Gala Event of Maldives Travel Awards 2016, Olhuveli...
China warns against travel to Maldives due to Zika epidemic
China issued a notice on November 1 warning its citizens against travelling to the Maldives due to the Zika virus epidemic on the island.
The...
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