President Dr Muizzu Reaffirms Commitment to Transform Mahibadhoo into Urban Centre
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has reiterated his administration’s pledge to transform Mahibadhoo, Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, into an urban centre, including the reclamation and development of...
Parliament Greenlights Forex Bill to Tackle Foreign Currency Shortage
Parliament on Thursday adopted the government-proposed Foreign Currency Bill (Forex Bill) designed to mitigate the ongoing foreign currency shortage in the country. The bill, which...
Government’s Forex Bill Clears Committee Stage
The Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament has endorsed the government-proposed Foreign Currency Bill (Forex Bill), which aims to mitigate the foreign currency shortage currently...
Maldives Explores Investment Opportunities with Oman
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Abdulla Khaleel has met with Sultan bin Salim bin Said Al Habsi, the Minister of Finance of Oman, to discuss...
Tourist Arrival Numbers Cross 2023 Figures
Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Faisal has announced that the Maldives' tourist arrival numbers have surpassed the previous year's arrival figures. In 2023, the island nation...
President Pledges Airport in Alifu Alifu Atoll to Boost Development
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu on Sunday pledged a domestic airport for Alifu Alifu Atoll, saying such ease of access was essential to bring much needed...
President Vows to Back Local Councils in Economic Ventures
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu on Sunday extended the government’s full support to local councils in implementing economic ventures. The President made the pledge during his...
President Announces Installation of U.S. Dollar ATM in Thoddoo to Help Boost Local Tourism
The government plans to enhance banking services with the installation of a U.S. dollar ATM in Thoddoo, Alifu Alifu Atoll, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has...
MSS and Malaysia’s ALAM sign agreement to provide employee training
Maldives State Shipping (MSS) and Malaysia's maritime academy, Akademi Laut Malaysia (ALAM) have signed an agreement to provide training for employees. The agreement was signed...
Bunkering services; a significant industry in the long-run
Managing Director of State Trading Organisation (STO) Shimad Ibrahim has revealed that the international bunkering services were currently in the first phase, emphasising the long-term...