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On 4th April 2023, Urbanco, previously known as Housing Development Corporation (HDC) signed an agreement with Thoddoo Island in North Alifu Atoll in order to turn Thoddoo into a smart...
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On April 1st, 2023, in an event to celebrate its 22-year anniversary, the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) rebranded the company to Urbanco.
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In a predictable turn of events, on 26th March 2023, the Managing Director of the largest state owned enterprise, State Trading Organisation (STO) has been dismissed.
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With the holy month of Ramadan only three days away, Muslims from all around the world are getting ready for a month of fasting, and togetherness. Though the month of...
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Hulhumale’ Phase II development has been an extremely exciting project that many have been looking forward to. From providing affordable housing under the Hiya flat housing project to companies such...
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It seems like 2023 is going to be a big year for pay raises. There's been a lot of talk about the new salary increments in different sectors, and it...
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It’s not always sunshine and roses for resorts in the Maldives. Even as one of the most thriving tourist destinations known worldwide, the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic proved to...
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One of the biggest issues in the inhabited islands in the Maldives is the streets. Whether it is the poorly structured roads, or the piling trash- the beauty of the...
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Opportunities for small businesses to market and sell their products took a lot of work to find in the past. However, with the development of organisations such as Business Centre...