Wedding reception on the Bridge open for application
Minister of Housing and Infrastructure has indicated that application form for wedding reception on the bridge will be available from Sunday 5th August.
Speaking at...
Maldives Temporarily Suspends Tourist Visa for South Asian Countries
Due to the surge in the number of COVID-19 cases in the region, effective 13th May 2021, Maldives will be temporarily suspending tourist...
Kihaa Maldives Welcomes Mohamed Zaheen as Director of Sales
Kihaa Maldives has welcomed Mohamed Zaheen to the position of Director of Sales.
An experienced hotelier with a demonstrated...
Maldives Records 5.2% Increase in Fish Exports October End
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HRM philosophy in Maldives resorts is in need of a paradigm shift
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BML Community Fund Application Now Open for NGOs
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Shahbaan Fahmy Elected as MMC President, Hussain Sageef as Vice President!
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Maldives and Norway Discuss Avenues to Further Strengthen the Existing Bilateral Relations
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200-Hectare Agriculture Zone in UTF to Begin in January, Says Minister
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Ooredoo Group Announces the Launch of Ooredoo Learning Academy
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BML appoints Mohamed Shareef as new COO
Bank of Maldives (BML) has appointed Mohamed Shareef as their new Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer.
Prior to...
MATATO takes part in the Matka Nordic Fair 2017
Maldives Association or Travel Agencies and Tour Operators (MATATO) has taken part in the biggest travel event in northern Europe, the Matka Nordic Travel...
Tourism Industry to Mark 50 Years — Has Minister Mausoom Done Enough to Protect...
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Chinese Outbound Travel Market 2016 : 135 million travellers $261 billion expenditure
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Housing Development Finance Corporation to distribute MVR 22 as dividend
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This...
Tourist arrivals increase by 15.4 percent in October
Ministry
of Tourism has announced that tourist arrivals in the Maldives had increased by
15.4 percent in October 2019, in comparison to October 2018....
Demand for Maldivian Fish Exports Rise in European Market
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Kuredu awarded prestigious TUI Awards
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Development Bank of Maldives to Drive Financing for Key Development Projects, Says Minister Saeed
Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed, has announced that the Development Bank of Maldives (DBM) will play a central role...
R. Dhuvaafaru Shore Protection Works 37% Complete: MTCC
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has revealed that shore protection works at R. Dhuvaafaru is ongoing, with 37% completion.
Six Plots in Maafushi Fetch MVR 24.6 Million
Six land plots from the recently reclaimed area in Maafushi have been sold for a whopping MVR 24.6 million (approximately USD 1.6...
R. Maduvvari South Harbour 70% Complete: MTCC
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MIRA Collects Tax Revenue of MVR 1.32 Billion in August 2022
Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has announced that it collected MVR 1.32 billion as tax revenue during the month of August 2022.
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