A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Kurumba Maldives invites guests to celebrate the festive season in style at the resort which has been a favourite destination for travelling families and couples for the past 45 years. Enjoy a line-up of scrumptious menus, special offers, activities and events for the Christmas holidays, as well as a lively celebration of the New Year. […]
Not many hotels in the world can claim to have their own unique flower, but Kanuhura Maldives is the home of the Dendrobium Kanuhura, a rare golden yellow and orange orchid that flowers once a year. Bred especially for Kanuhura and officially registered as a unique flower by the Royal Horticultural Society in the UK, […]
On October 20, 2017, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV Consultation [1] with Maldives. Maldives’ economic growth has been highly volatile, driven primarily by high-end tourism and construction. The economy grew by 3.9 percent in 2016 and continues to improve in 2017 on a recovery in tourism and […]
Corporate Maldives launched “GOLD 100 awards” in 2016 with a vision to list the leading 100 companies of Maldives in no particular order. Corporate Maldives is the leading business and hospitality magazine of Maldives providing business, financial and industry news as well as events which are updated on a daily basis. While the 2nd edition […]
The education system in Maldives will be digitalised next year according to the government of Maldives. Students studying in all schools will be provided with tablets to study in this digitalisation process. Taking a more modern and technological approach towards education, MVR 154 million was budgeted for the development of education system in the proposed […]
International Conference on Social Research and Innovation 2017 will be held at Villa College from 17th – 19th November 2017. The theme for this year’s conference is ‘Exploring New Horizons: Transforming Societies’. During the conference, papers on business, management, finance, corporate governance, psychology, education, development, environment, technology, politics, policy, law and governance will be presented […]
The Economic Times Asian Business Leaders Conclave (ABLC) 2017 is expected to uncap opportunities to boost trade and cultural exchanges across Asia, ASEAN and the Middle East. Asia’s most influential and promising business leaders are coming together to a single platform, ABLC. Over 400 executives from across Asia and the globe are expected to gather […]
The resort being developed on the island of Kuredhivaru in northern Noonu Atoll is near completion. According to sources, the island which was being developed as a space-age resort is almost complete, with the planned underwater hotel structure visibly constructed above water. A brainchild of Polish company Deep Ocean Technology and backed by Swiss investors, […]
Kulhudhuffushi airport will be completed by the middle of next year, authorities have said, despite the government not yet hiring a contractor to build it. Tourism Minister Moosa Zameer and other ruling party figures were on the remote island Sunday to inaugurate the project, which involves the destruction of mangroves. Building the airport was a […]