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2020

MIFCO Launch Fasmeeru Al’Haa Eid Promotion

MIFCO Launch Fasmeeru Al’Haa Eid Promotion

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Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) has started Fasmeeru promotion targeted for Al’Haa Eid for this year till 23rd July. The promotion offers special retail prices for Felivaru canned tuna both in-brine and in-oil. The prices for Felivaru canned tuna in oil for 24 can and 48 can case are MVR 320 and MVR 640 respectively […]

B.K.A Investment – Delivering Quality Construction Works Throughout Maldives

B.K.A Investment – Delivering Quality Construction Works Throughout Maldives

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BKA Investment is a building and Construction company registered in 2013. In recent years, the company has completed numerous works relating to building and construction areas ranging from multi-story building, resort construction, Estates, Industrial building, Mass Projects, Renovation Projects, Plumbing, and Sanitary work.  The company also provides Fire security system designing and installing works. The […]

Ministry of Tourism to Allow Guesthouses and Hotels for Transit Purposes

Ministry of Tourism to Allow Guesthouses and Hotels for Transit Purposes

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Ministry of Tourism is looking forward to allowing Guesthouses and Hotels in Male’, Hulhumale’ and Villimale’ to be used for transit purposes from July 15, 2020, under special consideration. As the Maldives moves forward after the COVID-19 pandemic, adjusting to a new normal and getting ready to restart the economy, and open the international border […]

Maldives First Virtual B2B Expo to Begin on 1st July 2020

Maldives First Virtual B2B Expo to Begin on 1st July 2020

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Supply.mv is set to launch the Maldives’ first virtual B2B Expo on the 1st of July 2020. The event is set to proceed until the 31st of August 2020. “With the current public health crisis disallowing physical events, we feel that this event is especially essential to businesses right now. As the economy reopens, and […]

Medtech Imports 20 Ventilators to Maldives

Medtech Imports 20 Ventilators to Maldives

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Medtech Maldives has reportedly imported 20 ICU ventilators into the Maldives. These are the 20 more ventilators that had been imported after the company was awarded a contract to import 50 ventilators. 18 were imported on the 10th of May, 2020. The 20 ventilators imported were said to be produced by a US company, GE […]

MTCC Begins Road Development Project of B. Eydhafushi

MTCC Begins Road Development Project of B. Eydhafushi

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Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has initiated the construction and development of major roads of Baa Atoll Eydhafushi. The project involves the development of 17 main roads of 17,785 sqm, a stormwater management system to prevent flooding of roads for a clean and safe environment along with gravity pipe networks, cement stabilized base course, […]

Housing Minister Reveals Plans for Council Housing

Housing Minister Reveals Plans for Council Housing

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Plans for council housing scheme have been revealed by Housing and Planning Minister Mohamed Aslam. He also states that he does not wish to maintain the Housing Ministry as an owner of Real Estate and that his thinking is more towards Council Housing. Speaking at Government Oversight Committee at Majlis, Aslam stated that the Housing […]

Government Offices to Open in July 2nd

Government Offices to Open in July 2nd

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The President had announced, that government offices, cafés, restaurants, and businesses will be permitted to fully reopen starting from 30th of June, via Twitter. However, the President’s Office later read that the date for government offices was moved back by a day to 2nd of July Government offices will be open from 9:00 to 13:00 […]