16th Conference of CBD concludes
The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), which was held in Cali, Colombia, has concluded successfully. The conference,...
Ambassador Wang Lixin highlights the rapid development of China-Maldives relations
Ambassador of China to the Maldives Wang Lixin has emphasised the rapid development of the bilateral relations between the Maldives and China. The remarks were...
Aasandha Company announces changes to prioritise private insurance
The national health insurance provider, Aasandha Company Limited, has announced changes its outpatient services to prioritise private insurance schemes. The company stated that this initiative...
BML reports USD 31.9 million as net profits for third quarter
Bank of Maldives (BML) has released its Third Quarter 2024 report, reporting USD 31.9 million as net profits, a notable 9.6% increase from the previous...
Subsidy system reforms to directly benefit residents
The government has introduced a significant reform along with the state budget for 2025, such that the current subsidy system, which issues subsidies to companies,...
President ratifies the amendment proposed to the Export-Import Act
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the 19th Amendment of the Export-Import Act of the Maldives. The amendment was approved by the Parliament on October...
BML introduces ATM services in Himandhoo
Bank of Maldives (BML) has commenced ATM banking services in Himandhoo, Alif Alif Atoll. This initiative is part of the bank's broader efforts to expand...
Amendment proposed to law aims to enhance corruption investigations: President
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has decided to propose legal reforms to the Penal Code in order to facilitate broader investigations into battling corruption and illicit...
First Lady concludes her official visit to Tanzania
First Lady Sajidha Mohamed has concluded her official visit to Tanzania, and has returned to the Maldives. She undertook the official visit to Tanzania, to...
Parliament approves amendments to increase duties on tobacco products
The Parliament has officially approved the amendments to the Export Import Act, proposed by Parliamentarian Ibrahim Mohamed, on behalf of the Government. The primary objective...