STO Chairman Amir Mansoor Hits Out at Government’s New Foreign Exchange Rule
Prominent businessman and State Trading Organization (STO) Chairman Amir Mansoor has criticised the government’s new foreign exchange regulation, declaring he...
Maldives’ Spending Exceeds MVR 40 Billion
The state, as of 7 November, has spent MVR 41.59 billion of the National Budget 2024, including for expenditure on...
Muizzu’s Top Tourism Advisor Joins Growing Opposition to Foreign Exchange Regulation
A senior advisor to President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has joined the expanding chorus of protests against the Maldives Monetary Authority’s...
Universal Enterprises Raises Concerns Over New Foreign Exchange Rules in Letter to MMA
Universal Enterprises Pvt Ltd, one of the Maldives’ largest hospitality companies, has formally voiced its opposition to the Maldives Monetary...
National Budget 2025: SOE Salaries Should Be on Par With Civil Servants, says MMA Governor
The Governor of the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA), Ahmed Munawar, has said that salaries of employees at state-owned enterprises (SOEs)...
Over 50 Resorts Reject New Foreign Currency Rule, Demand Government Action
More than 50 resorts are refusing to comply with a controversial new foreign currency regulation, sending formal objections to the...
Tourism Mogul Mohamed Moosa Urges Suspension of Foreign Currency Rule
Mohamed Moosa, one of the most influential business figures in the Maldives and a pioneer in the nation’s tourism sector,...
Maldives Inks Economic Gateway and Free Zone Framework Agreement With Singapore-Based Firm
The Maldives has signed a framework agreement with Singapore-based investment firm Capital Asia Investments to establish a port and other...
Maldives, Türkiye Formalise PTA
The Maldives and Türkiye on Monday formalised a preferential trade agreement (PTA) that will introduce tariff reductions and other advantages...
National Budget 2025: Proposal Will Not Uplift Living Standards, Lacks Crucial Details, Says MDP
The Mohamed Muizzu administration proposed National Budget 2025 does not represent the interests of the people, the opposition Maldivian Democratic...