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President calls for SIDS to be recognized as hubs of innovation and enterprise

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has called for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to be recognized not only for their climate vulnerabilities, but also for their potential as centers of innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic opportunity.

Maldives expands GST rules to overseas tourism service providers

Parliament has approved a major amendment to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act that will require foreign tour operators, offshore booking platforms, and overseas travel agents to pay GST on tourism services provided in the Maldives.

Foreign construction contractors to face higher tax under new amendment

Green rax revenue rises 5.8 percent to USD 84.31 million

President ratifies amendment to strengthen utility regulatory authority

New payment systems amendment brings national payment switch into effect

MMA Governor points to Rufiyaa-only transactions as answer to USD demand

Government highlights creative sector benefits of Maldives-Türkiye trade agreement

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Maldives expands GST rules to overseas tourism service providers

President calls for SIDS to be recognized as hubs of innovation and enterprise

Foreign construction contractors to face higher tax under new amendment

Green rax revenue rises 5.8 percent to USD 84.31 million

President ratifies amendment to strengthen utility regulatory authority

New payment systems amendment brings national payment switch into effect

MMA Governor points to Rufiyaa-only transactions as answer to USD demand

Government highlights creative sector benefits of Maldives-Türkiye trade agreement

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Maldives expands GST rules to overseas tourism service providers

Parliament has approved a major amendment to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act that will require foreign tour operators, offshore booking platforms, and overseas travel agents to pay GST on tourism services provided in the Maldives.

President calls for SIDS to be recognized as hubs of innovation and enterprise

Foreign construction contractors to face higher tax under new amendment

Green rax revenue rises 5.8 percent to USD 84.31 million

President ratifies amendment to strengthen utility regulatory authority

New payment systems amendment brings national payment switch into effect

MMA Governor points to Rufiyaa-only transactions as answer to USD demand

Business

Declining fees and SOE dividends reduce non-tax revenue

Airport fees and departure taxes deliver strong revenue growth

MMA extends registration deadline for Maldives Financial Expo

Government earnings from State-Owned Enterprises fall sharply

UK tariff suspension could double Maldivian fish export

Maldivian tuna set for greater access to UK market following tariff suspension

Maldives represented at Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival

Sports

Voice named media partner for MNUSU Futsal Fiesta 2026

Hawwa Nasra Saeed appointed to FIFA Social Responsibility Committee

Record turnout as MNU Marathon 2026 concludes in Hulhumalé

Maldives make history with SAFF Futsal Championship victory

Maldives win SAFF Futsal Championship 2026

Maldives defeat India 5–0 in SAFF Futsal Championship

István Urbányi returns to Maldives to lead national football team

Maldives cruise to 7–1 win over Pakistan at SAFF Futsal Championship

Environment

VP highlights urgent need for climate mobility solutions

Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef has called for enhanced international cooperation and greater climate financing to help vulnerable countries respond to the growing challenges posed by climate mobility.

Government tightens restrictions on single-use plastics

Ocean research and innovation key to economic diversification: Shiyam

President allocates MVR 7 million annually for environmental protection

Police conclude probe into sea turtle slaughter case in Baa Atoll

Former Environment Minister warns against seabed exploration under SEZ amendments

Faafu Atoll Education Centre clinches Zayed Award for renewable initiative

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