Kurumba, Coco Bodu Hithi & Centara Ras Fushi all win big at 2015 World Luxury Spa Awards
Kurumba Maldives, Centara Ras Fushi and Coco Bodu Hithi have all taken home awards in this year’s World Luxury Spa Awards.
Women in Hospitality: Aishath Zulfishan, Spa Manager at Kurumba Maldives
This is the first interview in our new Women in Hospitality series. In an industry where women make up only 8% of the workforce (of which only 3% are Maldivian women), this series aims to spotlight women in leadership positions throughout the Maldivian hospitality sector.
BBM hosts Sosa Molecular Gastronomy Seminar at HIH
On Wednesday 6th May, Best Buy Maldives (BBM) hosted a knowledge sharing forum on the concept of molecular gastronomy at Hulhule Island Hotel. Chefs from the Spanish company Sosa presented their range of texturising products and demonstrated their usages in modern gastronomy.
BBM holds Knowledge Sharing Forum on Molecular Gastronomy and Sosa Products
On Wednesday 6th May, Best Buy Maldives (BBM) hosted a knowledge sharing forum on the concept of molecular gastronomy at Hulhule Island Hotel. Chefs from the Spanish company Sosa presented their range of texturising products and demonstrated their usages in modern gastronomy.
The Maldives participates in the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) together with 92 representatives from 47 companies is currently taking part in Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2015 in Dubai, UAE.
BML’s profit for the past quarter totals MVR110 million
Bank of Maldives (BML) has generated 110 million rufiyaa as profit during the first quarter of the year.
Reethi Beach Resort Sold
Bank of Maldives (BML) has sold Reethi Beach resort in Baa Atoll. The resort, which is operated on Fonimagoodhoo, was sold to RBRM Private Limited, according to a press release issued by the bank today.
The Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort is now open for bookings
The Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort which opens its doors on 1 August 2015, can now be booked on multiple Outrigger, trade and consumer platforms.
A Conversation about Service Excellence with Renato Chizzola
Service Excellence creates essential differentiation in hospitality for today’s selective guests. Guests have high expectations and want memorable experiences that inspire luxury at all levels and create positive emotions at each point of contact.
New ‘Corporate Residence’ visa category announced
The Maldivian government has announced a new type of visa, known as the Corporate Residence Visa, with eligible candidates being those that have invested at least $50 million in the country.
President ratifies bill to extend resort leases to 99 years
Maldivian President Abdulla Yaameen has ratified the amendment to the Tourism Law, which allows for resort leases of up to 99 years.
Soneva Group announces new properties in the Maldives and Oman, looks for potential investors
Sonu Shivdasani, chairman and CEO of Soneva Group, a leading luxury resort operator, has announced plans for two new Soneva properties.
