The Maldives’ first ever Guesthouses Conference held at Dharubaaruge
Guesthouses Maldives Conference 2016 organized by Maldives Getaways, was held at Dharubaaruge. It was attended by over 160 guesthouse owners, leading travel agents from...
Hassan Marine launches new SeaPro Model during the BML Guesthouses Maldives Conference 2016
During the historical event, the first of its kind in the Maldives, Hassan Marine launched a new line of SeaPro model of Mercury 60hp.
After...
Indian Investment forum launched, registrations now open
Maldives Investment Forum 2016 has been launched with registrations now open. The forum is to be held in the month of November in the...
$50 million from the OPEC Fund to be given for the development of INIA
The OPEC Fund for Development’s governing board has decided to loan $50 million (Rf 771 million) for the development of Ibrahim Nasir International Airport...
Al Shaali Marine launches a new speed boat | Canary 24 Plus
Al Shaali Marine launches a new commercial product aimed at locals and guesthouse businesses called the new Canary 24 Plus, the sister companion of...
Marriot International officially merges with Starwood Hotels
After months of negotiations Marriott International and Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide have finally come to an agreement on the merger, with Marriott paying...
Online payments for 2 of the taxes made compulsory
MIRA has made it a rule that Withholding Tax and Tourism Tax to be paid online starting from the first of next month.
According to...
MATATO and PATA signs a MOU to Extend Cooperation and Share Opportunities & Resources...
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators, MATATO and Pacific Asia Travel Association, PATA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), to extend cooperation...
AIA in talks with Sri Lankan to start scheduled operations from Gan International Airport
Addu international Aiports Company (AIA) has stated that they are in talks with Sri Lankan to begin scheduled international flights between Gan, Addu and...
Mariya Shareef Becomes One of the few Maldivian Women Ever to Hold Position of...
On 1 September, Mariya was appointed Resort Manager of Summer Island Maldives, located in Kaafu atoll. In her new role, Mariya takes on the...
Preparations done | Maldives Marine Expo 2016
Liveaboard Association of Maldives’ Marine Expo 2016 is to kick off on 27th September and will last till 30th September in the open grounds...
Online and SMS voting is now open for Maldives Travel Awards 2016
Maldives Travel Awards 2016 has officially opened for voting. Voters could cast their vote through the official website: www.travelawards.mv and also via SMS which...
dTECh Marine offering huge discounts on Jetski in Guesthouses Maldives Conference 2016
Aimed at the guesthouse market and the tourism industry as a whole, Dtech is preparing to launch huge discounts on their Sea-Doo brand of...
Expertise in abundance at the Guesthouses Maldives Conference 2016
The first ever Guesthouses Maldives Conference with over 15 partners, is to be held on 24th of September at Dharubaaruge and to convey information...
LAM to hold second annual Marine Industry Forum
The second annual Marine Industry Forum is to be held this November organized and executed by Liveaboard Association of Maldives (LAM).
The latest forum was...
Travelling in the Micro-Moments | What it means for brands!
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Leo Trading | Leading logistics provider in the Maldives
Started in early 2000, Leo Trading Pvt Ltd, with Mr. Abdulla Sawad at the helm is a trading and logistics provider that aims to...
Free Trade agreement between China and Maldives at the last stage of negotiations
Free Trade agreement with china is in the last stage of discussions according to the government.
Speaking to journalists, Economic Minister, Mr. Mohamed Saeed stated...
Interest Rates of SME loans decreased
Loans given for small and medium businesses, called SME loans, have had its interest rate decreased by 2% from 9% to 7%.
Speaking at ceremony...
Reefside appointed as the official distributor and service provider for LG products in Maldives
LG, a company that uses the latest technology to invent, create and integrate useful appliances and devices into a consumer's daily routine, has signed...
Sri Lankan budget airline, Mihin Lanka to be scrapped
The Sri Lankan government has planned to scrap the airline; Mihin Lanka which was formed by the former president of the country, Mahinda Rajapaksa.
Rajapaksa...
Kingdom to focus on Hajj & Umrah for revenue due to falling oil prices,...
Saudi Arabia will strengthen its Haj and Umrah service sector as part of a diversification strategy and reduce dependence on falling oil revenue.
Analysts have...
Vista Rooms Expands to Maldives: Eyeing to be in 5 Countries by Year-End
Vista Rooms, one of South Asia’s brands of budget stays has launched in Maldives. Targeting the affordable accommodation segment, Vista Rooms aims to make...
Saudi Arabia planning to cancel $20bn worth of projects – report
Saudi Arabia could cancel more than $20 billion worth of projects and cut ministry budgets by a quarter as the kingdom struggles to manage...
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