A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Many a developer involved in the construction of Maldives resort properties recently suffered project delays due to COVID-related lockdowns, shutdowns, and interruptions. More often than not, the construction and development of a tourist resort happen with a combination of certain key factors: money, resources, and time. Any unwelcome time lags in a construction project of […]
The deputy Governor of Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA), Aishath Zahira, has retired on Wednesday after serving the authority for 31 years. Zahira tendered her retirement after completing two six-year terms as the deputy governor. The position of Deputy Governor was approved by the People’s Majlis after it was proposed by the president at the time. […]
A country gains its ability to protect, progress, and harmonize its actions in compliance with the sector-specialized people in its society. In this era of global competition, every country is in the fight for progress. This advancement is namely achieved by the level of educational attainment of a country, which can further be simplified to […]
Statistics shared by Maldives Immigration has shown that nearly 560 tourists have arrived in the Maldives since the country reopened its borders on Wednesday. According to Immigration’s data, 443 tourists arrived in the Maldives in the first 3 days and this was a good rise on average until the statistics revealed a decline with the […]
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has met with the National Taskforce on Resilience Building and Economic Recovery to discuss the path forward towards recovering and reinvigorating the economy from the effects of COVID-19. The discussions were held this afternoon at the President’s Office. During the meeting, the ‘Working Group on Economic Recovery,’ a subgroup of the […]
Company annual reports, director’s report and audit reports are to be submitted to Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) by 16th August 2020. According to the Company Act of the Maldives, all registered companies are required to submit annual financial statements, director’s report, and auditor’s report of the previous year to the registrar of companies. Due […]
Maldives Transport Authority has introduced an online portal for shipping agent registration. Those parties interested to register as shipping agents can submit applications to register online through eportal.mta.gov.mv . According to the 5th section of the shipping agent service regulation formed on 16th July 2020, shipping agencies were provided 30 days to complete registration whereby […]
Restaurant Association of Maldives has been registered to raise the voices of the growing industry of restaurants, cafés, hotels and other such places throughout the Maldives. The association has opened the opportunity for the food and beverage businesses and other related businesses to become members of the association. In order to register as a member, […]
ENSIS introduces Ensisgreen Gaskaanaa – an organic fertilizer for plants. According to ENSIS, Ensisgreen Gaskaanaa is a product under our company’s zero-waste policy and it was made from fish meal plant in Hulhumale’ by using fish waste and wood ashes. It is very healthy and nutritious fertilizer for plants. Ensisgreen Gaskaanaa is available from Enzi’s […]