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MIFCO signs agreement with Hainan company to export Maldivian fish to China
Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China’s Hainan Economic Development Company to explore exporting Maldivian fish products to the Chinese market.
Maldives Debates Homeschooling Bill as MP Urges Taking Politics Out of Schools
A new bill introducing homeschooling to the Maldives was submitted to Parliament today, sparking an impassioned debate on the deeper troubles facing the country’s education system. The amendment
MTCC Awarded Project to Develop Jetty and Harbour in HA. Baarah
The government has signed an agreement with Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) to develop a new jetty and harbour in HA. Baarah. The agreement was officially signed
Reef Cameras in Maldives Record Sharks and Rays on 95% of Days
Underwater timelapse cameras placed on shallow reefs across Fuvahmulah Atoll in the Maldives detected sharks or rays on 95% of days, according to findings from researchers at the
Armenia’s Shirak Avia to Start Flights to Maldives This Winter
Shirak Avia, an airline from Armenia, will start weekly flights to the Maldives this winter. The flights will connect Yerevan with Malé starting in November 2026 and running
Maldives and France Eye Stronger Tourism and Bilateral Ties
The Maldives and France have held high-level talks focused on expanding tourism and deepening diplomatic cooperation between the two nations. The discussions took place during a meeting between
Four Seasons Resorts Maldives Wins 2026 HICAP Sustainable Hotel Award for Biodiversity Action & Education
Four Seasons Resorts Maldives has won the 2026 Sustainable Hotel Award for Biodiversity Action & Education from the Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific (HICAP). The award celebrates 25
Maldives to Launch First Tax-Free Zone for Small Businesses in Addu City
The government will establish special tax-free zones for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) starting on 1 January next year. The President announced that the first pilot project will
Creative Economy Targeted to Comprise 15% of GDP by 2030: Minister Saeed
The Maldivian government envisions the creative economy accounting for 15 percent of the national economy by the year 2030, Minister of Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed announced
Maldives Announces Direct Flights to Karachi
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has announced plans to launch direct flights between Malé and Karachi, following his return from an official state visit to Pakistan to mark 60
