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Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. has added another 109 rooms to their already impressive 1.02 million capacity globally, by announcing the opening of the latest addition to their hotel chain; Hilton...
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People are the backbone of any organisation, and for many countries like the Maldives, when the single largest employer is the State, public sector employees are significant. Afterall, the public...
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Tourist arrivals to the Maldives had historically been dominated by European countries, with the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy taking the top positions. With the explosion of the middle-income classes...
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On 27 July 2021, the breaking news coming from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics was ground breaking – the most celebrated, and widely recognised as the G.O.A.T in gymnastics, 24-year-old Simone...
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It might come as a surprise for the more capitalist minded, but housing is considered a basic human right. Under Article 25.1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, everyone...
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Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are critical to promoting inclusive economic development and poverty alleviation. They constitute a vast number of businesses and employ a large number of people...
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The Business Centre Corporation (BCC) was formed in 2017 under a presidential decree in alignment with the SME Act (2013), mandated to support the development of the SME sector, under...
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The SME Development Finance Corporation (SDFC) holds heavy ground in strengthening the Maldives' entire SME industry. Even though the policies of SDFC is steered towards reaching out to as many...
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Each business has its unique story to tell, but there are certain common factors that enable them to be successful and their 'lessons learnt' can prove invaluable for new start-ups.
