Global Halal Industry worth $3.66 trillion
The strength and the prosperity of the global halal industry has been trumpeted all over the news. The rise of Generation M - formally...
Maldives: Rising Bed Capacity but a Stagnant Demand
Looking at the last 6 years of tourist arrivals into the Maldives, it will be safe to say that the arrivals have remained rather...
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...
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...
Dhiraagu Records Profit after tax of MVR 209 Million Within the Second Quarter of...
Dhiraagu, the largest telecommunication company in Maldives have announced that they have recorded MVR 209 Million as Profit-after-tax.
Financial reports published by Dhiraagu revealed that...
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...
Post-Covid Resort Construction: How Has the Industry Adapted to the New Normal?
The prevalent COVID-19 pandemic has required every industry to adapt to new normal ways of work, and the construction industry has not...
SMEs Have Been Issued With Loans Totaling to MVR 24 Million under the Credit...
Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) have been issued with loans totaling to MVR 24 Million under the Credit Guarantee Scheme formed by Maldives...
Maldives received a first time credit rating of B2 from Moody’s Investors Service, so...
The Maldivian Government has recently received a first time credit rating of B2 from Moody’s Investors Service. This rating is stable. So what does...
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...
THE MALDIVIAN ECONOMY IN 2016: CONSTRUCTION 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...
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...
India Renews Export of Staple Food Quota to Maldives
India has renewed the quota of exporting onion and potato to Maldives for one year. This news was published in Indian media after receiving...
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...
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...
8 things Maldivian football can learn from English Premier League & Indian Super League
by Akhmeem Abdul Razzaq
FAM should immediately stop the organizing and executing of football tournaments in the country. The role of FAM should be...
Saudi Prince’s Vision 2030
The dynamic, fast-talking, 31-year-old Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman — aka MBS and his Vision 2030 is an ambitious effort to reshape the economy over...
Tapping the Maldives’ Full Potential: 3 Takeaways from Talks on Population and Youth
By Alain Sibenaler - UNFPA’s Country Director for the Maldives.
The Maldives is poised to enter a new and exciting chapter in its history — one of...
Self-Service Transitions by BML has reached over 4 Million
Bank of Maldives (BML), the national bank of the Maldives has revealed that last year’s statistics displayed that over 4 million self-service transitions were...
The Dangers of Politically Motivated Speculation — Far Greater Than Risk of Economic Collapse?
Recently, the neighbouring country of Sri Lanka defaulted on its debt for the first time in its history as the country grapples...
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...
‘Infinity’ – subscribe for Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) online
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...
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 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...
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