AccorHotels participates in Youth Challenge 2016
The Talent & Culture team of Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort (AccorHotels) took part in the Youth Challenge 2016, an exhibition cum fair organized by...
MIRA to introduce Advance Pricing Agreements
The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has announced that Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) between taxpayers and MIRA will be introduced this year. This announcement...
“Dealing with people who drive you CRAZY” – Dr Joel Freeman in Maldives
Dr Joel Freeman, author of many best-selling books in 28 foreign translations, "IGNITE Your Entrepreneurial Passion! CREATE THE DEMAND" endorsed by Steve Forbes, Brian...
BHM Traders brings authentic Singapore OWL’s Kopitiam Roast & Ground coffee sachets to Maldives
BHM Traders has introduced Singapore’s leading coffee brand OWL’s ‘Kopitiam Roast & Ground’ selection in Maldives with the promise of bringing a new freshly-brewed...
Youth Challenge 2016: over 500 job opportunities
The annual event lurking for young and talented pool of skilled workforce has been inaugurated by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Iruthisham Adam,...
LUX* Resorts & Hotels appoints Dominik Ruhl Chief Operating Officer
Following the announcement of the re-opening of LUX* South Ari Atoll on the 1st September 2016 and the development of the new island LUX* North...
Kurumba Maldives Unveils Refurbished Main Pool Area
Kurumba Maldives has unveiled enhancement of the resort’s newly refurbished main pool and children’s pool, delivering the ultimate guest experience. With views of the Indian...
Vacations Expo 2016 starts tomorrow
Maldives’ first travel exhibition, “Vacations Expo”, will start tomorrow, which will be held from 4 - 6 August at National Art Gallery.
The event is...
First half of 2016 sees a slump in occupancy of resorts while guesthouses on...
According to statistics published by Ministry of Tourism, first of 2016 ended with a total of 619,921 tourists arrivals to Maldives compared to 609,105 tourists same period last...
Samsung officially launches the Galaxy Note 7
Samsung has today officially launched the Galaxy Note 7, the latest in its line of stylus-equipped flagship smartphones. The Note 7, which is not...
Apollo Holdings Pvt Ltd unveils its first luxury real estate project ‘The Apollo Towers’
Apollo Holdings Pvt Ltd has today unveiled its first luxury real estate project ‘The Apollo Towers’ set to rise with a beach front view...
Tourism declines, Construction and the Wholesale & Retail trade sectors increase – MMA
According to the Quarterly Business Survey carried out for the second quarter of 2016, businesses in the construction and the wholesale and retail trade...
Hurawalhi Maldives Resort to be powered by Solar Energy
The Maldives is well know for its great weather and warm climate, and Hurawalhi Maldives Resort has announced that it is at the forefront...
“Corporate Maldives Gold List” – Annual list of top companies of Maldives
Corporate Maldives will publish an annual list of top companies of Maldives in the last quarter this year. "The Gold List" will include 100 top...
Maldives has highest internet penetration in South Asia: ITU
Maldives has the internet penetration in South Asia, with 54.46 percent of the population having connectivity to the internet, according to a report by the International...
Asia Pacific needs 814,000 new pilots, technicians & cabin crew by 2035
The Asia Pacific will need 814,000 new pilots, technicians and cabin crew to meet air passenger demand in the region over the next 20 years,...
Maldives Travel Awards’ application for nominations till 15th August
Maldives Association of Travel Agents & Tour Operators (MATATO) has extended the deadline of Maldives Travel Awards’ application for nominations till 15th August 2016.
During...
Malahini Kuda Bandos has finally arrived
Malahini Kuda Bandos, a medium ranged 4-star resort developed on the former picnic island has welcomed the first tourists last week.
Malahini Kuda Bandos resort offers well...
Construction of India’s first transshipment port begins, less than 500 km from proposed port...
Indian conglomerate Adani Group has started construction on India’s first trans-shipment port, Reuters reported. The Indian government will give the Adani Group a grant...
Dhiraagu first half net profit up by 22% to MVR 449 million
Dhivehi Raajjeyge Gulhun (Dhiraagu) has gained a net profit of MVR 449 million for company’s first half of 2016 (January to June of 2016).
Credited as the first...
Sri Lanka to abolish minimum hotel room rates next year
Sri Lanka’s often disputed minimum hotel room rates enforced many years ago in Colombo city to curb price cutting is to be terminated next...
STO makes first half net profit of MVR 191 million
State Trading Organization (STO) makes net profit of MVR 191 million during the first half of 2016. This
STO, in their second quarterly report, revealed...
STELCO eyes floating solar station
Considering that the Maldives receives an abundance of sunshine year-round, the country's vision to boost the installation of solar power should come as no...
Maldives named number 1 in the Condé Nast Traveler’s list of ‘25 Best Island...
Maldives has been named the number 1 spot in the Condé Nast Traveler’s list of ‘25 Best Island Beaches for Swimming and Snorkeling'.
"It's no...
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Mauroof Jameel Takes Helm at HDC as Corruption Allegations Rock Corporation
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Former Finance Minister Dr Mohamed Shafeeq Appointed to HDFC Board
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