Hussain Shinan

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From 120 officers to nationwide service: Maldives Police marks 22 years of transformation

The Maldives Police Service is marking 22 years since becoming a separate civilian institution, commemorating more than two…

Muizzu ratifies law allowing council land to be designated for state projects

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified an amendment allowing land under the jurisdiction of local councils to be…

BML reaffirms customer data protection after purported government letter circulates

Bank of Maldives (BML) has reaffirmed that customers' banking information is protected by law and will only be…

Five-time champions WAMCO make winning start to Association Cup

Defending champions Club WAMCO have made a winning start to their Women's Association Cup campaign, defeating Club MTCC…

MTDC records USD 2 million profit, approves 50 Laari dividend

Maldives Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) shareholders have approved a dividend of MVR 0.50 per share following a year…

MWSC senior management holds talks with Dhuvaafaru Council

Maldives Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC) Managing Director Hussain Fahmy and members of the company's senior management have…

STELCO celebrates engineers as backbone of its operations on National Engineers’ Day

State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) has recognised its engineers for their contribution to the company's operations and the…

President ratifies Fisheries Act amendments with tougher penalties for protected species

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified amendments to the Fisheries Act, introducing tougher penalties for catching and exporting…

President calls 40 percent resort conversion requirement a national responsibility

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has defended the government's decision to require Category A tourism establishments to convert 40…

New foreign currency rules take effect September 1 with tougher penalties for black market trading

New foreign currency rules will come into force on September 1, introducing revised dollar conversion requirements for tourism…

Maldives doubles withholding tax on foreign contractors to 10 percent

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified amendments to the Income Tax Act increasing the withholding tax imposed on…

President ratifies new law governing leases of uninhabited islands and lagoons

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified legislation establishing a new framework for the allocation and leasing of uninhabited…

Maldives introduces 20-year vehicle age limit under new Land Transport Act

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the Maldives' new Land Transport Act, introducing a comprehensive legal framework governing…

Tax enforcement strengthened as President ratifies amendments to MIRA framework

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified amendments to the Tax Administration Act, introducing changes to the powers of…

President ratifies GST changes targeting foreign tour operators and booking platforms

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified amendments to the Goods and Services Tax Act that will bring foreign…