MIRA Announces Record Income in January 2017
Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has announced a record income of MVR 2.2 billion in the first month of 2017, an amount never before...
Centurion Concludes Share Sales
Centurion PLC, the first Maldivian company to go public, has concluded the sales of their shares at the end of January 2017.
According to a...
GOLD 100 GALA to be held on 21 February 2017 at Kurumba Maldives
GOLD 100 GALA is an invitation-only networking event bringing together top executives of Maldivian business community. This event will be held at Kurumba Maldives...
New Promotion at VIA Awarding Free Motorbikes
A special promotion has been announced at ‘Dhovemi’ arrival shop at Velana International Airport, awarding a motorcycle to a lucky winner every three months.
The...
BML Launches ‘Aharenge Bank’ Community Campaign
Bank of Maldives has announced an extensive program of initiatives to support local communities. At a special event held at Champa Central Hotel this...
UAE World’s Top Halal Travel Destination
The “2016-2017 Global Islamic Economy Report”, developed and produced by Thomson Reuter has ranked the UAE as the world’s top halal travel destination.
The report...
Dream Hotel Group Signs Two Resorts in the Maldives
Dream Hotel Group signed two hotels in the Maldives with local entrepreneur Mohamed Manik and Alpha Kinam Holdings to develop The Chatwal Maaga Maldives and Dream Gasveli...
Dhiraagu Announces 16% increase in Profits
Telecom giant Dhiraagu has announced a 16 percent increase in annual profits for the year 2016, totaling MVR 840 million.
At a special ceremony to...
J A Manafaru Wins 10th Top Hotel in The World
JA Manafaru, a stunning island beach resort in the Maldives, owned and managed by JA Resorts & Hotels has taken the 10th spot in...
Ministry of Tourism Announces Change in Minimum Ratio of Staff Facilities Developed
The Ministry of Tourism has announced a change to the minimum ratio of staff facilities developed, to 1:1.5. The change was announced via a...
Vaibhav Garg to Speak at European Luxury Hospitality Summit 2017
Vaibhav Garg – Cluster Director of Talent & Culture of AccorHotels, Maldives will be speaking at the luxury-focused hospitality event “EUROPEAN LUXURY HOSPITALITY SUMMIT” from...
BML Posts Strong Profits & Reaffirms Commitment to Invest MVR 300 Million in 2017
Bank of Maldives has finished 2016 with a strong last quarter and has reaffirmed its commitment to invest MVR 300 million this year to...
Maldives Police Counter Terrorism Security Workshop Completed
Maldives Police Service has successfully concluded a special Counter Terrorism Security Workshop targeted towards resort security management companies.
The purpose of the event was aimed...
Dhiraagu Launches Promotion with Free Data and Discounts
Dhiraagu has launched a promotion awarding all Prepaid and Postpaid mobile customers with 6 months’ free data when they switch to Dhiraagu network.
The special...
TTM is an Essential Event for Maldives Tourism Industry – Mr. Hussain Afeef
Maldivian business pioneer Mr. Hussain (Champa) Afeef has praised Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) and highlighted the importance of TTM as a necessity for progress...
Maldive Gas Wins Corporate Governance Excellency and Compliance Award
Maldive Gas has won the prestigious and prominent ‘Corporate Governance and Compliance Award’ from parent company State Trading Organization (STO).
The award was presented by...
BPT Return Exemption for Individuals and Deemed Partnerships
The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority has amended the Business Profit Tax Regulation exempting registered individuals and deemed partnerships who fulfill certain conditions from submitting...
Guidelines Issued for Building Design and Architecture
The fourth edition of Male’ Planning Guidelines was issued in the Governments’ Gazette detailing the guidelines for Building Design and Architecture.
According to the guidelines,...
Maldive Gas Awards Scholarships
Maldive Gas has awarded fully funded scholarships to 10 of their employees.
At a special ceremony held at Citron by Lemongrass, the scholarships were awarded...
Maldives shines at the largest swiss holiday & travel fair
Maldives Marketing and PR Corporation along with 6 companies from the tourism industry is currently representing Maldives at the largest Swiss holiday and travel...
Temporary Counters for Easier BPT Payments
Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has announced the opening of temporary counters to accept Business Profit Tax (BPT) payments at the former Jamaaluddin School...
Dhiraagu Announces Promotion Awarding 50% More Data
Dhiraagu has announced a special promotion awarding 50% more data for mobile Prepaid and Postpaid customers for all Dhiraagu Power Data Plans.
Customers subscribing to...
Multiple Maldivian Resorts win in TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Awards 2017
TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Awards, one of the most prominent awards in the online travel industry, includes multiple Maldivian resorts this year as well.
Publicized on...
Economic Ministry Signs with Ooredoo for MVPN Service
Ministry of Economic Development has signed an agreement with Ooredoo Maldives for their Mobile Virtual Private Network (MVPN) service.
The agreement was signed by State...
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