A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
MTCC has commenced work on the construction of a 22-bed COVID Facility in Gdh. Thinadhoo on 25th September 2020. “Gdh. Thinadhoo COVID Facility is a special project we had taken to assist the authorities in their quest to tackle the COVID pandemic. We commenced the project on 25th Sep 2020 and we are expecting to […]
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi has announced the appointment of Coralie Houplain as the new Commercial Director of the stunning all-villa resort featuring 119 exclusive villas. Situated in one of the most beautiful locations in the world, the award-winning Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi offers guests genuine hospitality and unparalleled experiences. The property is part of Waldorf […]
On 30th September, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih established the ‘Regional Airports Company Limited’ under Presidential decree. The company will be fully owned by the Government. The permitted capital for the company is MVR 10 with a share distribution of 200 million worth MVR 2 billion. It has been declared that the company will have a […]
Bar2000, the trending Slovenian coffee brand in the Maldives has launched a photo contest on Instagram, on the occasion of International Coffee Day celebrated on the first of October each year. The purpose of the contest is to celebrate the coffee culture of the local community, which has been an integral part of the Maldivian […]
Velana International Aiport (VIA) has been nominated for World’s Leading Airport 2020 by World Travel Awards. Register for an account in order to cast your vote. A verification email will be sent to your email account and you will need to click the verification link to verify your email address before you can log in […]
Bank of Maldives is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Moosa Nimal as its Director of Retail and SME Banking and Mr Ahmed Aseef as its Director of Corporate Banking. Nimal has been with the Bank since 2003 and throughout the span of his career, he has gained extensive knowledge and experience in multiple […]
Dhiraagu has continued to bring innovative business solutions to its customers. The expansion of a comprehensive product portfolio and collaborative partnerships are a true testament to Dhiraagu’s commitment to enriching lives of enterprises, small and medium businesses through digital services. Biz Fibre Broadband Packages with More Data and Fastest Speeds Dhiraagu announced a major revamp […]
SME Finance Development Finance Corporation (SDFC) has extended the deadline to apply for deferrals for loan repayments till 8th October 2020. Due to COVID-19, there has been a significant impact on the income of individuals and businesses where SDFC has extended the loan repayment dates till the end of the year the same as the […]
Dhiraagu has announced a major revamp on its Mobile Prepaid by offering customers with Combo Plans. The revamp was unveiled last night at a special virtual ceremony held and broadcast on social media platforms. With these new changes, Dhiraagu Mobile Prepaid customers can enjoy all-inclusive plans with voice, SMS and data altogether. Additionally, they can […]