Maldives Government Announces Ambitious Urban Development Plan with Seven Regional Centers
In a landmark move demonstrating President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu’s commitment to balanced national development, the Maldivian government has unveiled plans to establish seven strategic urban centers across the country. The Ministry of Housing, Land and Urban Development made this groundbreaking announcement today, marking a significant step toward decentralized development. The carefully selected locations for these […]
New Customs Framework Unveiled: President Dr. Muizzu’s Administration Modernizes Import Regulations to Benefit Citizens and Residents
In a significant move demonstrating President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu’s commitment to streamlining government services and enhancing public convenience, the President’s Office has announced comprehensive new customs regulations effective November 9, 2024. The reform, published in the Government Gazette, marks a major milestone in the administration’s efforts to modernize the Maldives’ import regulations while maintaining economic […]
Get a FREE 5G Router with every Dhiraagu 5G Turbo 749 Plan and Above!
Dhiraagu has extended their special limited time offer where customers can get a FREE 5G router! Now, all customers who subscribe to 5G Turbo 749 plans and above before 31 December 2024 will be eligible to get a FREE 5G router. “We are always working to bring exciting, new offers to our customers, to keep […]
Unlock The Sprit of the Festive Season at Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa with
Sheraton Maldives, November 9, 2024 – Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa invites guests to experience the magic of the festive season on its stunning private island with a limited-time offer designed to create memories that will last a lifetime. From December 20, 2024, to January 10, 2025, travelers can enjoy an exceptional 20% […]
STELCO Embarks on Wave Energy Study to Advance Renewable Energy Goals
Male’ City, Maldives – The State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) has initiated a groundbreaking study to harness ocean wave energy, aligning with President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu’s vision to transition 33% of the Maldives’ energy to renewable sources by 2028. STELCO Managing Director Hussain Fahmy announced the initiative on X, stating that the study will gather […]
COMO Hotels and Resorts appoints Peter Nilsson as Managing Director for Maldives properties
Maldives – November 2024 COMO Hotels and Resorts has appointed Peter Nilsson as Managing Director for the Maldives, where he will oversee COMO Cocoa Island and COMO Maalifushi. Nilsson brings an extensive background and a commitment to excellence, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and operational cohesion across the Group’s properties in Maldives. Nilsson, a Swedish hotelier […]
MIDFZ and Capital Asia Investments Ink Strategic Agreement to Advance President Muizzu’s Vision for the Maldives
In a significant step towards diversifying the Maldivian economy, the Maldives Industrial Development Free Zone PLC (MIDFZ) has signed a framework agreement with Singapore-based investment firm Capital Asia Investments Pte. Ltd. (CAI). This landmark partnership aims to advance the Maldives Economic Gateway (MEG) Project, a strategic initiative aligning with President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu’s vision of […]
A Health-Conscious Paradise: Maldives Introduces Stricter Customs Rules on Tobacco Products
In a sweeping move toward healthier tourism and environmental consciousness, the Maldives has tightened its customs regulations on tobacco and nicotine products, including a bold new ban on vaping materials. Effective November 2024, these regulations, led by Commissioner General of Customs Fathimath Dhiyana, impose stricter limits on imports and end duty-free allowances on tobacco products. […]