Inflation for Q1 2024 Down Over Q1 2023
The price of goods and services fell sharply in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 compared to the same period...
STO Announces Extended Collection Period for Ramadan Staple Food Donations
State Trading Organization (STO) has extended the collection period for the government’s Ramadan donation of staple food supplies. The organisation...
Israel Restricts Palestinian Access to Al-Aqsa Mosque During Ramadan
Israel has imposed restrictions on West Bank worshippers entering Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem. About 35,000 gathered for prayers...
Distribution of Government-Donated Ramadan Staples Commences in Malé City
The State Trading Organisation (STO) and the Malé City Council have commenced the distribution of 10 kilograms of basmati rice...
STO Readies Distribution of Government Ramadan Donation Staples to Households
The State Trading Organization (STO) is fully mobilised to distribute the 10 kilogrammes of basmati rice and 10 kilogrammes of...
Maldivian Trade Delegation to Visit Washington, D.C. in July: Economic Minister
A Maldivian trade delegation will visit Washington, D.C. on 10 July, Minister of Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed has...
Food Prices Will Be Controlled for Ramadan: Ministry of Agriculture
The Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Welfare has assured the public that the prices of basic food will not rise...
STO Launches Annual ‘Ramadan Bazaar’ With Array of Discounts and Prizes
The State Trading Organization (STO) has inaugurated its annual ‘Ramadan Bazaar’, presenting an impressive array of gifts worth MVR 300,000....
Government Declares Last 10 Days of Ramadan as Holidays, Allocates Hajj Quota to State Corporation
The final ten days of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan have been declared official holidays, starting next year, the...
