LATEST NEWS
Alia Investment Pvt Ltd Collaborates with MIT to Conduct Boat Operators Training Program 2024
- Adam Azim
- 6 August 2024
Alia Investments Pvt Ltd has proudly announced the launch of its Boat Operators Training Program 2024, in collaboration with the Maldives Institute of Technology (MIT). This program is designed to equip boat captains with essential knowledge and skills for efficient operations and to prepare them for handling rare and unforeseen emergencies on board. The 3-day […]
Alia Investments Pvt Ltd Launches Boat Operators Training Program 2024
- Adam Azim
- 6 August 2024
Alia Investments Pvt Ltd has proudly announced the launch of its Boat Operators Training Program 2024. The program is designed to equip boat captains with essential knowledge and skills for efficient operations, as well as to prepare them to handle rare and unforeseen emergencies on board. This 3-day training program, which includes both theoretical and […]
Tourist Arrivals Surge in the Maldives: 2024 Shows Strong Growth
- Adam Azim
- 5 August 2024
The Maldives is experiencing a significant rise in tourist arrivals this year, with data showing a 10.2% increase compared to the same period in 2023. As of 3 August 2024, the total number of visitors reached 1,202,579, surpassing last year’s figure of 1,091,322. Photo Credit: Reethi Beach Monthly Growth Highlights Tourist arrivals have been on […]
Minister Ibrahim Faisal Engages with Indian Business Leaders to Explore Strategic Investments in Maldives Tourism Sector
- Adam Azim
- 4 August 2024
Minister Ibrahim Faisal recently engaged in a high-level meeting with prominent Indian business leaders Mr. Neel C. Raheja, Group President of the K Raheja Group, and Mr. Sanjay Sethi, Managing Director and CEO of Chalet Hotels. The discussions, held in a spirit of collaboration, focused on exploring strategic investments to elevate the Maldives’ tourism sector […]
Stelco Launches House-to-House Audit After Spike in Electricity Bills
- Adam Azim
- 3 August 2024
Stelco, the electricity provider for the Greater Malé area, has begun sending teams to households to investigate why electricity bills spiked last month. The company reported that 6% of households in Malé City and 15% of households in Hulhumalé experienced higher bills. During a media briefing, Stelco’s Managing Director, Hussain Fahmy, explained that the company […]
Maldives Tourism Leaders Unite to Promote Destination at Asian Tourism Fair 2024
- Adam Azim
- 2 August 2024
The Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has partnered with the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) and the National Hotel and Guesthouse Association of Maldives (NHGAM) to showcase Destination Maldives at the Asian Tourism Fair (ATF-Dhaka) 2024. This collaboration aims to strengthen tourism ties and boost visitor numbers from […]
MMPRC, MATATO, and NHGAM Making Final Preparations for “Welcome India” 3-City Roadshow
- Admin
- 31 July 2024
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), in collaboration with the Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) and the National Hotels and Guesthouses Association of Maldives (NHGAM) are making the final preparations for the upcoming series of roadshows in India. The “Welcome India” roadshow aims to strengthen the Maldives’ position […]
Maldives and India Strengthen Tourism Ties: Minister Faisal Meets Indian Tourism Minister
- Adam Azim
- 31 July 2024
In a promising step towards boosting tourism, the Maldives and India have engaged in fruitful discussions to increase tourist exchanges and enhance tourism collaboration between the two nations. Following successful talks in the Maldives last week, Maldivian Minister Faisal is currently in India to continue these discussions. Today, Minister Faisal met with Indian Tourism Minister […]