The Maldives has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing last year’s total tourist arrivals, reinforcing the nation’s status as a top-tier global destination. The Ministry of Tourism, led by Minister Ibrahim Faisal, announced the achievement, reflecting the collective efforts of the tourism industry and unwavering support from international travelers. Minister Faisal expressed his pride and […]
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu met with guesthouse owners on Rasdhoo Island in North Ari Atoll to address the challenges they face and discuss opportunities for enhancing the sector. During the meeting, guesthouse operators highlighted obstacles in managing their businesses and outlined the support needed from the Government to improve efficiency and drive growth. President Muizzu […]
China’s decision to offer visa-free travel to citizens of 63 countries, including the Maldives, is being lauded as a significant step to strengthen global connectivity and enhance international tourism. This new policy, effective December 2024, allows travelers from these nations to stay in China for up to 30 days without a visa. For the Maldives, […]
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has taken a keen interest in addressing the pressing challenges facing the fisheries sector in the Maldives. During discussions held today, the President emphasized the importance of understanding and resolving the critical issues impacting the livelihoods of fishermen and the overall sustainability of the sector. The President’s remarks came as part […]
Moody’s International Credit Rating Agency has maintained the Maldives’ credit rating at Caa2, reflecting both the nation’s recent financial achievements and ongoing challenges. In a statement released today, Moody’s highlighted the proactive measures taken by the Maldivian government to enhance its financial stability. These include the implementation of new foreign exchange regulations by the Maldives […]
Malé, Maldives – Dhiraagu has introduced unlimited home broadband internet packages in the Maldives, marking a significant milestone in the country’s telecommunications sector. The announcement was made at a special ceremony held tonight at the Dhiraagu Head Office. Speaking at the event, Dhiraagu’s Chief Commercial Officer, Ali Riyaz, highlighted the company’s commitment to meeting customer […]
Malé, Maldives — President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has dismissed rumors suggesting changes to the recently proposed Foreign Exchange Bill, emphasizing that the government’s policy remains firm and aligned with strengthening the country’s economic resilience. Speaking in response to misinformation circulating online, President Muizzu reiterated that the Foreign Exchange Bill is a critical step towards enforcing […]
The Ministry of Tourism has announced an extension for the submission deadline for the prestigious Maldives Tourism Awards 2024. This decision aims to provide more opportunities for eligible candidates to participate in recognizing excellence in the Maldives’ tourism sector. New Deadline:Interested parties can now submit their applications until 13:00 hrs. on Thursday, 28th November 2024. […]
The Maldives has once again cemented its position as a global tourism leader, earning the World’s Leading Destination award for the fifth consecutive year, alongside the esteemed title of World’s Leading Green Destination. These accolades underscore the nation’s unwavering commitment to excellence and sustainability in its tourism sector. Accepting the awards on behalf of the […]
Since taking office on November 17, 2023, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has initiated transformative changes aimed at revitalizing the Maldivian economy and ensuring a prosperous future for its citizens. As the 8th President of the Republic, his strategic economic reforms have positioned the Maldives as a resilient and innovative player in the global arena. Revolutionizing […]
