Maldives to Address Low Local Representation in Tourism Workforce
According to the latest census, while there are 58,089 employed in the tourism industry, only 40 percent are Maldivians. The...
Maldives Sees Tourism Surge, Records 10.2% Increase in Arrivals
The Maldives has, so far this year, recorded a notable 10.2 percent surge in tourist arrivals compared to the corresponding...
China to Resume Charter Flights to Maldives in February
China is set to initiate charter flights between various Chinese destinations and the Maldives starting from 14 February, Wang Lixin,...
Maldives to Launch Publicity Push to Draw China Back to Top Spot in Tourist Arrivals
Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Faisal has said that discussions are underway with more airlines to increase promotions targeting travellers from...
India-Maldives Tensions Spark Boycott, Review-Bombing of Maldivian Resorts
The ongoing diplomatic tension between India and the Maldives has escalated to a new level, with Indians intensifying their social...
Addu Bridge Project Draws High Investor Interest at Investment Forum in China
Investors have already expressed interest in the Addu Bridge project, Minister of Construction and Infrastructure Abdulla Muththalib has said. Muththalib,...
Maldivian to Expand Fleet With Boeing B787-8 Aircraft
Island Aviation Services Ltd. (IAS), the operator of the national carrier Maldivian, has invited proposals for a six-year lease of...
Record Seaplane Movements at VIA Amid Tourist Influx, MACL Reports
An all-time high in seaplane movements was recorded on 2 January, Maldives Airports Company Ltd. (MACL) has revealed. MACL, the...
RACL Seeks EOIs for Kulhudhuffushi Airport Expansion and Redevelopment
Regional Airports Company Limited (RACL) has invited interested parties to submit Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for the expansion and redevelopment...
President Muizzu’s Vision is to Double Economic Growth: Minister Saeed
President Mohamed Muizzu’s aim is to expand the economy from US$6 billion to US$12 billion, Mohamed Saeed, Minister of Economic...