Aitken Spence faces loss from Maldivian resorts despite overall profit
Aitken Spence has made huge profits; 50% increase this year. However when the figures are broken down, they have face major losses from the...
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
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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...
Professional Accounting body to be established
In a statement issued by the Auditor General's office, it was stated that work is underway to establish a professional accounting body in the...
Dubai surpasses 100,000 hotel rooms in portfolio & boasts highest spending tourists worldwide
The emirate of Dubai has officially reached 100,000 rooms across its expanding hotel and hotel apartment inventory.
Dubai surpassed 100,000 rooms following the opening of...
14 million in profits for MTCC
The governments largest construction and logistics company MTCC has performed well with over Rf. 297 million in business done and Rf. 14 million in...
7% increase in Tourism for the month of September
September this year saw an increase in the number of tourists that visited the country with over a 7% increase when compared with last...
Champa Central Hotel signs as Hotel Partner for TTM 2017
Champa Central Hotel has signed a MOU with Maldives Getaways Pvt Ltd to become the Hotel Partner for first International Travel Trade Show of...
St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort now open
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has opened its new property in Maldives, all-villa St Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort.
The 77-villa property is in the Dhaalu Atoll,...
Soneva Jani opens
New addition to the Soneva portfolio is the brand new resort; Soneva Jani located in Noonu Medhurafu.
With the opening of the resort last friday...
MEGA to start operations to Delhi on November 14th
With three flights per week, MEGA is going to start its operations to Dehli from Maldives this November and ticket sales have already begun...
BML doubles investment and to create 150 new jobs
Bank of Maldives today announced a major expansion of its nationwide presence and services which will include the creation of 150 new jobs within...
GMR wins $270 million award in Maldives airport dispute
GMR Group has been awarded compensation worth $270 million by a three-member international arbitral tribunal in its dispute with the Maldives government.
The award won...
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