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President Muizzu’s Vision Delivers PayPal to Maldives, Unlocking a New Era of Opportunity

The arrival of PayPal in the Maldives stands as a landmark achievement of President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu's leadership, with a global financial giant placing...

President Muizzu: PayPal Launch Clears the Way for Maldivians to Compete Worldwide

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has urged Maldivian creators and innovators to seize a newly opened path to establish themselves in international markets, following the...

Tourism Tax Lifts Maldives State Revenue to 19.1 Billion Rufiyaa in 2026

The Maldives recorded a sharp rise in government income during the first months of 2026, driven largely by stronger receipts from the tax levied...

Govt Reviewing Plans for Specialised Hospitals in Medical Tourism Drive, Says Health Minister

The Maldives, an international beacon of luxury tourism, is moving to expand its economic footprint with a foray into medical tourism—a sector poised for...

Majeedhiyya School is a “garden of knowledge”: President

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has described Majeedhiyya School as the “Garden of Knowledge” of the nation. The president expressed this on a post he shared...

International enterprises eye opportunities at China’s major trade exhibitions

In spite of intensified trade protectionism and geopolitical tensions, China's products and market are still appealing to foreign business people. A record-breaking 65 Fortune Global...

Half of Brazilians see Trump tariffs detrimental: poll

Half of Brazilians saw U.S. President Donald Trump's trade policies as detrimental to their country's economy, according to a poll released Friday. The negative perception...

China successfully launches new test satellites

China sent six new test satellites into space on Saturday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province. The six Shiyan-27 satellites...

Xi’s Southeast Asia tour promotes good-neighborliness, mutually beneficial cooperation, says Chinese FM

Chinese President Xi Jinping's just-concluded Southeast Asia tour focused on good-neighborly relations, promoted mutually beneficial cooperation and achieved complete success, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang...

Maldives Bemoans Challenges SIDS Face to Align with ICAO Standards

Maldives like most Small Island Developing States (SIDS) face considerable challenges in aligning with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards and recommended practices, the...

Maldives Takes Helm of UN Tourism Commission for South Asia

The Maldives has been named Chair of the United Nations Tourism Commission for South Asia (CSA) for the 2025-2027 term, underscoring its rising influence...

Maldives strengthens tobacco trade regulations

The Maldivian Ministry of Health now requires all individuals and businesses dealing with tobacco to obtain official licences, as part of the General Rules...

Minister Saeed calls for more civil political discourse

Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed, has expressed concern regarding recent remarks made by former Vice President Mohamed Jameel Ahmed, commenting on...

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The Minister of Cities, Local Government and Public Works,...

2025 to be a year of development project launches and economic recovery: The President

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has stated that 2025 will...

Maldives Sends Condolences to Vanuatu Following Devastating Earthquake

Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Abdulla Khaleel has sent...
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