STO to Reduce the Price of Petrol and Diesel
State Trading Organization Plc (STO) has reduced the price of petrol and diesel.
1-liter of diesel which was being sold for MVR 8.95 has been...
Massive Increase in the Revenue Generated from Tourism Land Rent
It has been revealed by Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) that the revenue generated from tourism land rent has increased tremendously.
Statistics issued by MIRA...
THE MALDIVIAN ECONOMY IN 2016: AVIATION SECTOR
By: Shifneen Rasheed & Daha Shuaib
Regardless of the ups and down in the economy, the aviation sector managed to achieve several developmental targets in...
THE MALDIVIAN ECONOMY IN 2016: HEALTH SECTOR
Health is a basic right to every citizen in the Maldives. Health services in the Maldives are delivered through primary health care. Most people...
THE MALDIVIAN ECONOMY IN 2016: TELECOMMUNICATION SECTOR
Despite the limited number of players in the telecommunication industry of the Maldives, the sector has achieved tremendous growth over a short period of...
Travel Megatrends of 2017: Innovation and the Future of Tourism – Skift
Skift, an industry champion in travel related analysis has revealed their forecasted mega trends for the future at PATA Annual Summit 2017 held in...
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Infinity by Maldives Security Depository
Maldives ranks amongst the top 100 countries in ICT development index. Banking on the high adoption rate of Internet, a...
Maldives: From a beach getaway to the ultimate leisure boating paradise
Marine tourism is set to take a considerable hike in the Maldives. This is largely due to the much-anticipated expansion plan for Male’s Velana...
THE MALDIVIAN ECONOMY IN 2016: FINANCIAL SECTOR
Report by: Shifneen Rasheed & Daha Shuaib
The year 2016 was a promising year for the financial sector of the Maldives. As the country strives...
Maldives records 11% rise in bed capacity: Tourism Ministry
Tourism Ministry statistics has revealed that Maldives experienced an 11 per cent increase in bed capacity from January till March compared to the same...
The Maldives Finance Forum 2017 set to take place on the 11th of May
Maldives Finance Forum, organized by Maldives Pension Administration office is set to take place at Kurumba Maldives on the 11th of May 2017. The...
2.1% Dip in Tourist Arrivals for March 2017
The Ministry of Tourism has released tourist arrival stats for March 2017, showing a slight dip in the overall numbers in comparison to 2016. The...
Hilton 2016 Annual Report – Record Growth and Progress Globally
Hilton has publicized its annual report for the year 2016, revealing a year of record growth and remarkable progress.
A leader in the global hospitality...
THE MALDIVIAN ECONOMY IN 2016: CENTRAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE
By: Shifneen Rasheed & Daha Shuaib
The public sector of the Maldives, especially the central government, plays a major role in propelling the country towards...
THE MALDIVIAN ECONOMY IN 2016: CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
Report by: Shifneen Rasheed & Daha Shuaib
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THE MALDIVIAN ECONOMY IN 2016: FISHERIES SECTOR
Report by: Shifneen Rasheed & Daha Shuaib
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THE MALDIVIAN ECONOMY IN 2016: TOURISM SECTOR
Report by: Shifneen Rasheed & Daha Shuaib
The year 2016 was a year of ups and downs for the Maldivian economy. While some sectors experienced...
MIFCO under STO Management
Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) was reallocated as a subsidiary of the largest trading company in the country, State Trading Organization (STO) in September...
Maldives Making Commendable Efforts for Measles Elimination and Rubella Control
REPORT from World Health Organization By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia.
The World Health Organization commends Maldives for its unprecedented efforts to...
Market Research on the Luxury Goods Industry
A report published by Bain & Company revealed some unexpected outcomes. As per this report, the global unsteadiness and political turns have led to...
6 Hotel Trends Projected for 2017!
The hospitality industry is an industry that implements the most recent and up to date trends which they carry on either for a short...
Predictions: Travel Trends 2017
The year 2017 will be welcomed within just few days and this is also the time where most of the companies in different industries...
Asian economy boomed despite a downgrade caused by India – ADB
Recent publication by the Asian Development Bank indicated a steady growth for the Asian economies despite a temporary setback caused by the Indian demonetization. It...
The Fastest Growing Business Travel Market, India – GBTA Report
Global business travel market spends $1.2 trillion in 2015, an increase of 5% from 2014, and is forecast to reach 1.3 trillion in 2016....
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