The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority has published Ruling G42 on 7 September 2017 which amends Section 11 of the Goods and Services Tax Regulation. The amended Section 11 requires persons who are already registered for Tourism GST to register for General GST if they have a taxable activity in that sector regardless of whether they […]
Statistics published by Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) have revealed that revenue generated from fish exports during June month totaled to $10.5 Million. The “Economic Review” by MMA, the Central Bank of Maldives stated that the quantity of fish exports also increased to 5.8 metric tons in June month, which is a massive increase compared to […]
Maldivian, the national airline of Maldives has stated that they are extending their routes to Hangzhou city of China. Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang Province of China which is among one of the most popular vacation spots located in South-East China. This city is known for its beautiful landscapes and is one among the […]
Fushifaru Investments Pvt. Ltd. is delighted to announce its inaugural resort, Fushifaru Maldives located on the far North East border of Faadhippolhu Atoll, more popularly known as Lhaviyani Atoll. The exquisite island of Fushifaru is home to an extraordinary landscape above and below the waterline. With ‘Fushi’ meaning ‘island’ and ‘Faru’ meaning ‘reef’ in the […]
Dhiraagu, UNDP and Enterprise Development (Ministry of Economic Development) announces Startup Weekend by Techstars Global, powered by Google for Entrepreneurs. The Startup Weekend will be held in October this year and purposed with inspiring and developing young entrepreneurs. The format is divided into two parts; the first includes networking, which involves team building and mentoring […]
The 70th Regional Committee Session of World Health Organization (WHO) South-East Asia Region and the annual governing body meeting of WHO in the region has commenced yesterday in Maldives. This 5-day session is being held at Paradise Island Resort. Officials from Maldives that took part in this meeting include the Minister of Health, Abdulla Nazim […]
Maldives Getaways, organizers of Dhiraagu Guesthouses Maldives Conference 2017 have announced that they are to host the 2nd edition of the conference at Paradise Island Resort and Spa on the 23rd of September 2017. The conference is set to take place at the new purpose built state of the art conference hall at Paradise Island […]
A statement published by State Trading Organization Plc (STO), the largest supplier of petrol and diesel in Maldives, indicated that they have increased the price of petrol and diesel due to the bumps on world market price of oil. The price of petrol was increased by 30 Laari per liter and diesel by 20 Laari per […]
Professor Dr Wolfgang Georg Arlt, the founder and director of China Outbound Tourism Research Institute(COTRI) with offices in Hamburg and Beijing, will be joining MATATO on 11th September for a full day training. He is renowned globally been the expert and authority on Chinese travel market and its rapid growth. Born on February 26th, 1957, […]