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As the Maldives grapples with its escalating debt situation, the financial management and performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have come under intense scrutiny. In 2024, evaluating the loss and profitability...
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The guesthouse business in the Maldives has seen significant growth, especially since the pandemic, as travellers have discovered more budget-friendly ways to explore the islands. Despite this boom, many guesthouses...
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The Maldives has historically prided itself on a high literacy rate. As of 2021, the adult literacy rate stood at an impressive 97.86%, reflecting the country's robust educational policies and...
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ADK Hospital has raised significant concerns over delayed payments from Aasandha and the National Social Protection Agency (NSPA), with the unpaid amounts exceeding MVR 100 million for several days. The...
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In a landmark initiative aimed at transforming the financial landscape of the Maldives, the government is set to launch its first development bank this July. This move underscores the nation's...
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As of late one of the biggest discussions taking place in the Maldives surrounds the topic of cutting state expenses and budgeting better in order to ensure that the Government...
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In a significant policy shift, the Maldives government has announced that duty exemptions for vape products and energy drinks will be discontinued starting August 1, 2024. This change is part...
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The Maldives is confronting a surge in cybercrime with a proposed amendment to its penal code, focusing on crimes such as unauthorized access to computer systems, data interception, and digital...
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The Parliament is inviting public feedback on the Sovereign Development Fund (SDF) bill, which is under review by the Public Accounts Committee. Citizens are encouraged to submit their opinions on...
