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On 25 June 2025, the Bank of Maldives (BML) has introduced ENV POS, a first-of-its-kind initiative in the Maldives banking sector. Under this program, for every transaction made through a...
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The current administration, led by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has been implementing several initiatives in order to create a tobacco and smoke-free society in the Maldives. In the latest cabinet...
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Equiom has announced a major milestone for its trustee services (through Equiom Fiduciary Services (Middle East) Limited and Equiom (Isle of Man) Limited) regarding its provisions on Middle East Workplace...
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Following the attempted strikes on the U.S. bases in Qatar, several airlines diverted their flights as Qatar announced a temporary closure of its airspace. In an announcement, Qatar Airways stated...
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After five rounds of stalled nuclear negotiations and recent airstrikes on three Iranian atomic sites, tensions between Iran, the United States, and Israel have escalated sharply—casting doubt on any near-term...
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The ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran has continued to escalate towards the end of June 2025, as America gets involved in the ongoing bombings that are targetting cities of...
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From the 3rd century BC to the 13th century AD, this island known to be the pearl of the Indian ocean was a beacon of engineering brilliance and agricultural wisdom....
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In a unique and symbolic move, Velana International Airport (VIA) has announced that its long-awaited new terminal will officially open on Maldives’ 60th Independence Day, 26 July 2025. The decision...
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During the inauguration session of the 7th edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Summit (MFFLI) held on 18 June 2025, First Lady Madam Sajidha Mohamed expressed her gratitude...
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In a statement released by the President’s Office on 15 June 2025, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu officially designated 30 August of each year as National Engineers’ Day, marking this date...
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An investment scheme operating under the name GMCE and GEMCUE has recently gained popularity in the Maldives. The scheme gained popularity as its users began promoting it as a high-return...
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On 14 June 2025, Hotelier Maldives hosted the Hotelier Maldives Awards at Barceló Nasandhura Malé. The award show, which was introduced in 2024, recognises and celebrates the exceptional individuals who...
