The Ministry of Islamic Affairs has increased the minimum set amount of income or ‘Nisab’ that one must earn before having to pay Zakat Al-Mal. Nisab is considered the minimum amount that a Muslim must earn before they are obliged to pay zakat. From December 2019 to December 2020, the set Nisab amount for Zakat […]
The Hawks Private Limited has been unveiled as the official Silver Sponsor for ShipTek 2021 International Conference and Awards, Dubai. ShipTek is a prestigious event for the marine, offshore, oil, and gas sectors, aimed at key decision-makers and high-level policy takers within these sectors. The Hawks is the Silver Sponsor for next year’s edition of […]
The landmark Lighthouse Restaurant at Baros Maldives is celebrating its 15th anniversary of fine dining with a special degustation menu. The iconic, pinnacle-roofed restaurant on the shore of the legendary Maldivian luxury island resort of Baros is visible from miles away. It’s opening in December 2005 elevated dining in the Maldives to an unrivalled level. Since then […]
Maldives Association of HR Professionals (MAHRP) is set to host “Inspire Within: A Conversation by MAHRP” on 19th December 2020, Saturday. The online event scheduled to be held via Zoom and FB Live will take place from 14:30 pm to 15:30 pm (Maldives time). Titled as “Inspire Within: A Conversation by MAHRP” will bring three […]
Emirates has increased the flight frequency to the Maldives, in order to meet up with the high demand for tourist peak season. Emirates resumed flight operations to the Maldives on 16th July, following the border reopening for international travels after three months since the island nation went under a lockdown due to COVID-19. The airline […]
Maldives International Arbitration Centre (MIAC) has announced the formal commencement of its services in matters of arbitration. Parties may now submit a case to MIAC through their website. Furthermore, MIAC also provides an option for arbitral proceedings to be conducted online via integrated virtual services. According to MIAC, the launch of virtual facilities by MIAC […]
Lily Hotels has announced the appointment of Helen McCulloch as the new Cluster Sales & Marketing Manager to drive business from Europe, UK, and South Africa for the two stunning iconic & award-winning luxury resorts Lily Beach Resort & Spa and Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa. Situated in one of the most beautiful locations in […]
2020 has notably been a difficult year for everyone with the impact of the epidemic, COVID-19. The world went haywire, with many countries going into a panic and usual routines being discarded. COVID-19 brought forth changes to lifestyle and routines, public and business-wise. Many countries are still battling the virus, and the vaccination process is […]
South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) is set to be held virtually for the first time. This year’s virtual SATA ceremony will be held tomorrow, the 15th of December 2020. According to the organizer, Highrise, the decision to hold the ceremony virtually was made due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had considerable impacts on travel […]