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UAE Eid Al Adha Break Could Offer Boost for Maldives Tourism Amid Slower Months

The Maldives is among the destinations expected to benefit from a wave of outbound travel from the United Arab Emirates during the upcoming Eid...

Maldives Moves to Open Economy to Sustainable Investment Under New Reform Push

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has said the Maldives is working to position itself as an open destination for sustainable investment and to build a...

President Muizzu Underscores Private Sector’s Central Role in Maldives’ Economic Future

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu delivered the keynote address at the Maldives–Sri Lanka Business Forum held in Colombo today, where he highlighted the indispensable role...

Minister Affirms Thilamale’ Bridge Quality, Targets Full Completion by End of 2027

Minister of Construction and Infrastructure Dr Abdulla Muthalib has affirmed that there is no cause for concern regarding the quality of the Thilamale' Bridge,...

Strengthening Economic Ties: The 2026 Maldives–Sri Lanka Business Forum

Maldivian and Sri Lankan leaders convened in Colombo to bolster bilateral trade, investment, and strategic economic collaboration. On May 5, 2026, the Maldives and Sri...

Sri Lanka’s President calls Maldives a key economic partner as two nations deepen ties

Dissanayake spoke at a joint press conference in Colombo during President Muizzu's official visit to Sri Lanka, where both sides signed agreements across seven...

Maldivian Aviation Sector Under Strain: Manta Air Joins TMA in Implementing Salary Cuts as Regional Conflict Hits Tourism

Manta Air has become the latest Maldivian carrier to introduce temporary salary cuts as the country's aviation sector buckles under the weight of a...

Maldives on China’s May Fuel Export List as Beijing Eases, but keeps Hormuz-Era Curbs

Beijing has cleared half a million tons of refined fuel for export to eight Asia-Pacific countries in May, with the Maldives named on the...

India’s Major Airlines Warn of Operational Collapse – A crisis in Indian aviation could land close to home.

Three of India's biggest airlines — Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet — have issued a stark warning to the government in New Delhi: the...

Floating solar is here. What other PV options could power the Maldives?

Last week brought a milestone Maldivian energy planners have been working toward for years. Swimsol, the Austria-based marine solar specialist, switched on a 2.4...

Qatar Airways Resumes Flights to Maldives After Middle East Suspension

The airline will operate five weekly flights between Malé and Doha, restoring a critical air corridor for tourists, cargo, and perishable imports following disruption...

Maldives Fuel Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions

Fuel prices at outlets run by Fuel Supply Maldives have been increased starting 05 March 2026, a move analysts link to turbulence in global...

Moody’s Changes Maldives’ Outlook to Stable – Maintains Rating

Moody's has maintained the Maldives’ ratings at Caa2 and changed the outlook from negative to stable. The change to a stable outlook, according to...

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Statistics have shown that resort occupancy rates increased in...

Maritime, Aviation Development Key to Tourism Growth, says MACL Chief

The growth of the tourism sector is dependent on...

Minister Urges More Oversight from Four Pillars of Gov’t, People to Strengthen Decentralised Governance

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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