Maldives President Muizzu to depart on state visit to India on Sunday

Maldives President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu is set to depart on a state visit to India on Sunday at an official invitation extended by his Indian counterpart, Droupadi Murmu. As per the President’s Office, the visit will span from Sunday, October 6th to Thursday, October 10th. The President is scheduled to hold high-level meetings with President Murmu, […]

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Maldives and Saudi Arabia discuss strengthening SME collaboration

Discussions have been held between the Maldives and Saudi Arabia to enhance collaboration between Maldivian small and medium enterprises and Saudi Arabia’s businesses. The discussions took place during a meeting with Mr. Al-Husseini, the Governor of the Saudi Arabian Small and Medium Enterprises Authority, Al-Monsha’at, during Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed’s ongoing visit to Saudi Arabia. […]

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Maldives Govt. should consider concerns surrounding USD regulation: Shahid

Main opposition MDP’s leader Abdulla Shahid has called on the government to consider concerns raised by various parties on the Regulation on Foreign Currency and the Regulation on Money Changing Business. On Tuesday, the MMA published two new regulations aimed at increasing the flow of US Dollars in the Maldives. Subsequently, Maldives Association of Tourism […]

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Maldives President Muizzu condemns Israeli aggression on Lebanon

Maldives President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, on Tuesday night, condemned Israel’s ongoing aggression on Lebanon. He strongly condemned the attacks via a post on X in which he stated that the Israeli aggression against Lebanon, killing innocent civilians, and causing displacement and injury to thousands is a clear violation of international law and international humanitarian law. […]

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MoU signed with Saudi for joint cooperation on trade

Maldives and Saudi Arabia have executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for joint cooperation and exchange of trade opportunities between the two nations. The MoU was signed by Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed on behalf of the Maldivian government and Minister of Commerce Majid bin Abdullah bin Osman Al Qasabi on behalf of the Saudi government. […]

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Maldives President concludes New York visit to attend UNGA

Maldives President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has departed from New York after concluding his official visit to attend the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). He left for Male’ on Saturday. During his visit, President Muizzu addressed the UNGA, and also participated in an open debate at the UN Security Council – marking […]

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Maldives President Muizzu discusses integration of AI in public service with Google

Maldives President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, on Friday, visited and toured the Google Office in New York. He was received at the Google Office by Public Sector CEO Karen Dahutin. Following a tour of the office, he met with the Google team and discussed areas for collaboration regarding the integration of AI in public service delivery, promotion […]

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US pledges additional USD 4.4 million in funding for Maldives

The United States has pledged an additional USD 4.4 million in funding to the Maldives through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The additional funding was announced at the USAID’s ‘Democracy Delivers’ event held on Wednesday on the sidelines of the 79th UN General Assembly underway in New York. During the event, USAID […]

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Maldives President meets CPC Central Committee member Wang Yi

Maldives President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has met with Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and the Director of the Office of the Central Commission of Foreign Affairs of China. The two met on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Monday. At the meeting, President […]

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AI-integration to boost productivity, says Maldives President

The Maldives has launched initiatives towards artificial intelligence (AI) integration to enhance productivity, says President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu. He made the remarks at the opening of the Interactive Dialogue 3 of the Summit of the Future, where he spoke as the co-chair of the meeting. While opening his remarks, President Muizzu reiterated his statement made […]

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