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Tourism sector converted $671 million through banks in 2025

Under the regulation, businesses that generate foreign currency revenue are required to exchange part of their earnings through the formal banking system.

Tourism sector converted $671 million through banks in 2025

Tourism sector converted $671 million through banks in 2025

Maldives to introduce under-16 social media ban

Maldives to introduce under-16 social media ban

President says ‘nothing to discuss’ with Nazim

President says ‘nothing to discuss’ with Nazim

Nasheed: General MDP membership does not owe me an apology

Nasheed: General MDP membership does not owe me an apology

Govt to pause sports activities during prayer times, says pres

Govt to pause sports activities during prayer times, says pres

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Saleem elected deputy speaker of parliament

The post became vacant following the resignation of Dhiggaru MP Ahmed Nazim on Sunday.

Politics has left Maldives without ‘quality judges': Yameen

Yameen said both the administrations of Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and Mohamed Muizzu had weakened the judiciary.

President says BML to ease dollar card limits by end of month

BML previously introduced restrictions on certain foreign currency transactions conducted through Rufiyaa cards.

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Yameen backs MDP's Sodiq in Hithadhoo North by-election

Yameen urged voters not to support candidates representing the ruling party and said he preferred to see the MDP candidate win the constituency.

ACC seeks money laundering charges against Bassam

Bassam is currently serving a combined prison sentence of 32 years following convictions in separate cases involving the Football Association of Maldives.

Parliament breaks for a week as second term begins

The extension was made to allow consideration of a motion seeking the removal of Dhiggaru MP Ahmed Nazim from the post of Deputy Speaker.

Nasheed says Maldivians wary of second presidential terms

Nasheed said the MDP's defeat in the presidential election was largely linked to the decision by then-President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih to seek re-election.

Maldives to introduce under-16 social media ban

According to President Muizzu, the government intends to use measures adopted in Australia as a reference point when developing the policy.

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Govt considers 50% reduction in cigarette duty

Referring to a study conducted by the World Health Organisation, Ihusaan said one of the recommended duty rates for the Maldives in 2026 was MVR 4.00.

HPA to resume measles vaccination for people with incomplete dose

Subsidy expenditure reaches MVR 2.3 billion amid higher oil price

Child stable after falling from second floor, police say

Maldives to introduce under-16 social media ban

Nazim denies claims, resigns from deputy speaker position

Nasheed pledges policies to double public income within 5 years

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President says BML to ease dollar card limits by end of month

BML previously introduced restrictions on certain foreign currency transactions conducted through Rufiyaa cards.

Tourism sector converted $671 million through banks in 2025

Under the regulation, businesses that generate foreign currency revenue are required to exchange part of their earnings through the formal banking system.

Govt considers 50% reduction in cigarette duty

Referring to a study conducted by the World Health Organisation, Ihusaan said one of the recommended duty rates for the Maldives in 2026 was MVR 4.00.

Subsidy expenditure reaches MVR 2.3 billion amid higher oil price

According to the latest revenue and expenditure figures released by the Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises, subsidy expenditure reached MVR 2.3 billion.

Maldivian entrepreneur Raya featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia

She is the co-founder of Oevaali Art Shop, a jewellery, accessories and stationery business established in 2015.