A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
State Trading Organisation (STO) has announced that they have started delivery services of staple food to stores in the Greater Male’ area. Managing Director of STO Hussain Amru has tweeted that stores can place the order via its hotline number. In addition to that, the amount of staple food supplied to different regions of the […]
In this challenging time, to develop the agriculture industry in the Maldives, State Trading Organization(STO) is planning to open an agri-centre. STO’s Managing Director Hussain Amru has announced that the state-owned company is planning to establish an agri-centre, where farmers will get paid as they sell their products. He further stated that the reason why […]
President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has announced that Maldives State Shipping (MSS) has started its operations & the first ship is scheduled to arrive next week. Speaking at the press conference held today (25th March) to address the nation, the President assured that assures that staple foods and medicine will be available without fail […]
State Trading Organization (STO) has signed as a platinum sponsor for the Maldives Investment Forum (MIF), which is to be held in Dubai on 18th December 2017. The documents were officially signed by General Manager of Business Development Mr Muslih Maseeh on behalf of STO and Deputy Minister Mr Adam Thaufeeq on behalf of Ministry […]
The behemoth State Trading Organisation has promised higher salaries for its 1,000-strong workforce after changes to its pay structure. The state-owned wholesaler announced a review of its pay structure in a press release Sunday shortly after local media reported that allowances and working hours will be reduced on October 21 as a cost-cutting measure. “At […]