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Banking Convenience Boosted in Dhidhdhoo with MIB Expansion
Maldives Islamic Bank (MIB) has officially inaugurated a new service centre in Haa Alifu Dhidhdhoo, marking another milestone…
Private Sector Representatives Dismissed from MMA Board
Two private sector representatives on the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) board have been removed, marking a significant change…
Maldives to Implement Free Trade Agreement with Türkiye in Early 2025
The Maldives' Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed, has announced that the free trade agreement (FTA)…
Reefside Introduces CITIZEN PROMASTER’s 35th Anniversary Collection
Reefside has unveiled CITIZEN’s 35th Anniversary PROMASTER Series, showcasing nine newly released models, including three limited-edition timepieces. This…
First Lady Urges Unified Approach Against Growing Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance
First Lady Sajidha Mohamed has called for urgent and collective efforts to combat the rising threat of antimicrobial…
NDMA Estimates Over USD 71,000 in Rain-Related Damages Across 10 Islands
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has revealed that heavy rainfall this year has caused damages amounting to…
Agricultural Economic Zone Project Relocated to Fushidhiggaru
The State Trading Organization (STO) has confirmed the relocation of the Maldives' ambitious agricultural economic zone project from…
Boost for Construction Industry as Government Rolls Out Sustainable Housing Plan
The government has launched new guidelines aimed at fostering sustainable housing in the Maldives, a move expected to…
Government Halts Plan to Discontinue Retirement Pensions Amid Public Concern
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has rescinded a directive to end non-contributory retirement benefits, a measure previously slated to…
Chinese Ambassador Bids Farewell to Vice President
Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives, Wang Lixin, paid a farewell visit to Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef at…
President Muizzu Approves Comprehensive Prison Reform Plan
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has endorsed a wide-ranging plan aimed at enhancing rehabilitation and work opportunities for inmates,…
Government Working to Secure Exclusive Opportunities for Maldivian Students at Top Global Universities
The Ministry of Higher Education, Labour, and Skills Development is actively working to open up exclusive opportunities for…
First Conference of College of Nationalism Concludes with Key Discussions on Maldivian Heritage
The inaugural conference of the College of Nationalism (Dhivehi Qaumiyyathuge Isvaru), titled Kalhuohfunmi-Dhivehi Qaumiyyathuge Dharubaaru, has successfully concluded,…
Agriculture Minister Rameela Resigns Due to Health Reasons
Dr. Aishath Rameela, the Minister of Agriculture and Animal Welfare, has stepped down from her position due to…
Bank of Maldives Names Sahar Waheed as Deputy CEO
The Bank of Maldives (BML) has announced the appointment of Sahar Waheed as its new Deputy CEO and…