Government Securities Outstanding Top MVR 100bn as Domestic Borrowing Rises
Outstanding government securities in domestic and foreign markets have risen above MVR 100 billion, according to data released by the...
Parliament Passes Bill to Merge Elections Amid Opposition Boycott
Parliament on Tuesday passed a government-backed bill to amend the Constitution and hold parliamentary and presidential elections on the same...
Muizzu Leaves for Germany on Five-Day Official Visit
President Mohamed Muizzu left for Germany on Sunday for a five-day official visit. The visit, scheduled from 9 to 13...
Committee Clears Bill in Five Minutes to Merge Elections, Cut Parliament Term
The government’s bill to amend the Constitution to hold parliamentary and presidential elections together passed a parliamentary committee in five...
Neighbours, Islamic Countries Will Shape Maldives Foreign Policy: Muizzu
President Mohamed Muizzu said on Thursday that his government will prioritise relations with neighbouring countries and Islamic states when shaping...
UK Says Chagos Sovereignty Bilateral Matter With Mauritius, Dismisses Maldives’ Objections
Sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago is a matter solely between the United Kingdom and Mauritius, Britain said on Friday, responding...
Trump Backs UK Chagos Deal as Maldives Rejects ITLOS Ruling and Asserts Maritime Control
US President Donald Trump has signalled a shift in tone on the United Kingdom’s proposed handover of the Chagos Islands...
Foreign Fishing Boats Stopped Off Gan as Maldives Exercises Control Over Southern Waters
The Maldives Coast Guard stopped two foreign fishing boats on Thursday in waters south of the country, as the Muizzu...
Maldives Takes Control of Northern Chagos Waters, Rejects ITLOS Ruling
The Maldives has taken control of the territorial waters of the northern Chagos area, the Ministry of Defence said on...
Abu Dhabi Fund Agrees to Roll Over Maldives Bond, Muizzu Announces
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development has agreed to roll over a $100 million bond issued by the Maldives that...

