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Saudi Delegation Arrives for Maldives’ Second Hajj and Umrah Conference

A high-level delegation from Saudi Arabia has arrived in the Maldives ahead of the nation’s second Hajj and Umrah Conference, scheduled for the 11th...

President Commits to Overhauling Housing Scheme for Greater Access

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced plans to introduce constructive changes to the eligibility criteria for national housing schemes, aiming to ease the capital’s...

Maldives Launches Nationwide Visitor Survey Amid Record Tourist Arrivals

The Ministry of Tourism and Environment has announced the launch of the Maldives Visitor Survey, a nationwide initiative designed to collect data from tourists...

Maldives advocates for investment opportunities for small countries

Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Abdullah Khaleel has asserted that small nations should be afforded the opportunity to attract investment through internationally recognized private...

Special operation launched to treat drug users in Maldives

The Drug Enforcement Department and the National Drug Agency (NDA) have initiated a special operation aimed at directing drug users into treatment, set to...

Zakat House partners with INCEIF University for technical assistance

The Zakat House of Maldives has formalized an agreement with INCEIF University of Malaysia for technical assistance, staff training, and promote the Islamic economy. The...

Budget of USD 7 million passed for Auditor General’s Office

The Parliament's Budget Committee has approved a budget of USD 7.39 million for the Auditor General's Office (AGO) for the upcoming year. The budget...

Government owned companies to require chartered accountants

Minister of Finance Moosa Zameer has announced plans to amend regulations, mandating that all government-owned companies appoint a chartered accountant. This initiative aims to...

Vice President departs to attend CHOGM 2024

Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef has departed to Samoa on an official visit. The Vice President is visiting Samoa to attend the Commonwealth Heads...

DBM will facilitate financing for development projects: Minister Saeed

Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed, has announced that the Development Bank of Maldives (DBM) will serve as a key partner in...

Committee approves Maldives’ IAEA participation

The Foreign Relations Committee of the Parliament has approved Maldives' participation in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The approval to join the IAEA...

WHO welcomes President’s decision to ban vaping

The World Health Organization (WHO) has welcomed President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu's decision to ban the importation of various types of vapes and announcing a...

PNC urges swift implementation of ban on Israeli passports

The ruling party, People's National Congress (PNC) has called for the swift implementation of the ban on Israeli passport. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu decided...

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