PCB Directs State-Owned Companies to Cut Costs Amid Economic Challenges
The Privatisation and Corporatisation Board (PCB) has issued a directive to state-owned companies, urging them to implement stringent cost-cutting measures...
Buying Tuna at MVR 16 per Kilo Unsustainable: MIFCO
Purchasing tuna at MVR 16 per kilogram will not be sustainable without government subsidies, Maldives Industrial Fisheries Corporation (MIFCO) has...
Geopolitical Impact of Sheikh Hasina’s Ouster
Changes on the cards in relations between India, US, China and Pakistan. The ouster of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
Maldives-Türkiye FTA Drawn Up, Awaiting Turkish Parliament Approval
The Maldives-Türkiye Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has been drawn up, Minister of Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed has confirmed....
Two Women Protesting Israel’s Genocide in Palestine Remanded for Five More Days
The Criminal Court on Sunday remanded Aishath Shadhiya and Shazra Ibrahim into custody for an additional five days following their...
Economy on Steady Upward Trajectory; Reserves to Exceed US$606 Million by Year-End: MMA
The Maldives is taking urgent steps to address the current economic challenges and will be able to maintain an upwards...
Ratings Downgrade Shows Government Incompetence: MDP
Fitch Ratings downgrading the Maldives’ credit rating from CCC+ to CC highlights the administration’s incompetence in managing fiscal policy, the...
New Deputy Health Minister Appointment Amid Economic Strain Sparks Controversy
The Mohamed Muizzu administration’s decision to appoint an additional Deputy Minister to the Health Ministry amid economic challenges has sparked...
Muizzu Denies Yameen’s Allegations, Expresses Shock Over Claims of Collusion With Adheeb
President Mohamed Muizzu has expressed astonishment over accusations levelled against him by former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom, including claims...
India-Maldives Engagement ‘Steadying Force’, Says Indian FM Jaishankar
Bilateral relations between India and the Maldives is a “steadying force”, India’s Minister of External Affairs, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, has said....
