Maldives Records Highest October Tourist Arrivals
According to data from the tourism ministry, the Maldives witnessed a surge in tourist arrivals in October. The latest figures reveal that...
Five Islands Chosen for Vertical Farming Projects
The government has selected five islands for the implementation of vertical farming projects as part of its efforts to modernise agriculture and...
Saudi Arabia Temporarily Bans Pilgrims from Visiting to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus
Saudi Arabia has banned religious pilgrims from visiting Mecca and Medina to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
A...
Construction and Real Estate Trends in the Maldives: Q1-2024 Insights
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Safaath Ahmed Zahir Appointed as Communication Strategist at Foreign Ministry
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Monday appointed Safaath Ahmed Zahir as the Communication Strategist at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The President...
STELCO Upgrades to Smart Grid, Promises Enhanced Power Management
State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) has announced the successful upgrade of its network to a smart grid, a significant milestone aimed at...
MPL Managing Director Mohamed Wajeeh Ibrahim Dismissed
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Virtual Consumer Travel Fair, Maldives Virtual Tour Expo to be Held in July 2021
Maldives Virtual Tour Expo, a virtual consumer travel fair, will be held in July 2021.
Maldives Virtual Tour Expo...
TTM Recognizes top Producers in Maldives Hospitality Industry
Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) has
awarded the top 20 producers in the hospitality industry in Maldives during the
Awards & Gala Night held on...
National Surf team departs for WSG 2019
Maldives Surfing Association (MSA) and the national surfing squad departed for the International Surfing Association (ISA)'s World Surfing Games (WSG) 2019, in...
AccorHotels invests US $16.8m in Banyan Tree
Banyan Tree Holdings and AccorHotels have entered into a long term partnership to develop and manage Banyan Tree-branded hotels around the world.
Banyan Tree will...
World Bank Supports Maldives to Improve Secondary Education
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a $9 million project to improve the performance of the education system, schools,...
Festive Celebrations at Kurumba Maldives 2018-2019
The festive season is true to be the most wonderful time of the year with events that are perfect for any holiday...
5 Surefire Ways to Next-Level Any Front Office Operation
By Guest Author: Mohamed Hamdhoon
The front
office department is an integral part of any hotel or resort operation....
Sprite Switches from Green to Clear PET bottles in Maldives
Sprite, the iconic and much-loved beverage across generations, has transformed its packaging from its famous green bottle to a clear one. This...
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi Joins Virtuoso’s Collection of Luxury Travel Partners
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi has been accepted into Virtuoso’s selective portfolio of luxury travel partners that represents the best in travel with a...
3 Tech Trends Businesses Can’t Ignore in 2021
Spending 2020 under the shadow of calamity has affected what we now need from technology. Covid-19 and social distancing have shifted our...
Jan Tibaldi appointed as General Manager of One&Only Reethi Rah Maldives.
One&Only, created exclusively for the ultra-luxury market and conceived as a hallmark of excellence, has announced the appointment of established industry leader Jan Tibaldi...
UNDP and MMA Hold Validation Session for Joint Insurance Sector Diagnostic Study
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the Maldives and Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) held a validation session for an insurance sector...
BML Startup Grant Applications Due by July 2
The Bank of Maldives (BML) has announced the approaching deadline for applications for their grant, set at MVR 500,000. Entrepreneurs and aspiring...
Ooredoo Maldives teams up with Amazon to offer 6 months of Prime Video for...
As part of Ooredoo’s first of its kind offer in the Maldives, new and existing Ooredoo SuperNet and Club Premier Customers with...
Economic Ministry Abolishes 51 Private Businesses without Disclosing Reason
The Ministry of Economic Development has abolished 51 private businesses that were registered under the Sole Proprietorship Act (Law No. 19-2014).
Civil Servants Demand Higher Wages; Various Govt Offices Come to a Halt!
Civil servants of various government offices did not attend work yesterday as part of the civil servants’ strike.
The...
Need Funding for Renewable Energy Solutions? BML Announces Unsecured Green Loans
Bank of Maldives (BML) has announced no-mortgage 'Green Loans' for personal and business customers wanting to invest in green technology.
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