BML reports MVR 1.3 billion net profit for first half of 2026
Bank of Maldives (BML) recorded a net profit after tax of MVR 1.3 billion during the first six months of 2026, an increase of 21% compared with the same period last year. The bank released its financial results for the second quarter on Thursday. According to the financial statements, BML generated total revenue of MVR […]
Hilton adds fifth brand to Maldives portfolio with Tapestry Collection; Coco de Mer Maldives to open in 2027
Hilton has announced the signing of Coco de Mer Maldives, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, marking the lifestyle brand’s planned entry into the Maldives. Scheduled to open in June 2027, the 75-key resort will be located 25 minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport. Hilton said the property would combine premium resort experiences with access from […]
Cora Cora Maldives achieves Green Globe Gold status with 93% audit rating
Cora Cora Maldives has achieved Green Globe Certification with Gold status after receiving a rating of 93% in an onsite sustainability audit. The Raa Atoll resort said the certification recognised the environmental, social and cultural initiatives delivered through its Freedom Footprints sustainability programme. The programme is guided by the resort’s position that the freedom offered […]
Visit Maldives campaign generates 160 million digital impressions in one month
Visit Maldives Corporation has announced exceptional results from its latest month-long digital marketing campaign promoting the Maldives across YouTube, Instagram, Google and Yandex. In just one month, the campaign generated more than 160 million digital impressions, over 22 million video views and more than 600,000 sessions on the Visit Maldives website. It also reached over […]
BML offers lowest vessel financing rate with new liveaboard facility
Bank of Maldives (BML) on Wednesday announced the launch of Liveaboard Finance, a dedicated financing solution for the Maldives’ liveaboard tourism segment. The facility covers the purchase, construction, mechanisation, or renovation of liveaboard vessels, along with related equipment and gear, giving operators the flexibility to expand their fleets, modernise ageing vessels, or bring new builds […]
Manhattan Grand Hotel launches one of Greater Malé’s largest MICE destinations
Manhattan Grand Hotel is set to redefine the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry with the launch of one of the largest integrated MICE and event destinations in the Greater Malé Area. Combining premium accommodation, versatile event venues, multiple dining outlets and comprehensive event services under one roof, the hotel is now accepting advance […]
SO/ Maldives partners with Dilmah Tea to elevate guest experience
Luxury is often found in life’s quietest moments, the gentle sound of waves, the warmth of the tropical breeze, and now, the comforting aroma of a perfectly brewed cup of tea. Embracing this philosophy, SO/ Maldives has introduced an exclusive collaboration with Dilmah Tea, bringing one of the world’s most celebrated premium tea experiences to […]
DGG x Zero Point Clash Series showcases Maldives’ growing esports scene
The Dhiraagu Gamers’ Guild (DGG) x Zero Point Clash Series: Rocket League concluded successfully following two exciting days of competitive esports action held on 24 and 25 July 2026 at Zero Point Gaming Café, Hulhumalé. Organised by DGG in collaboration with Zero Point, the tournament brought together 20 teams with a total of 80 participants, […]
.Here Baa Atoll earns Forbes Travel Guide VERIFIED™ Responsible Hospitality recognition
.Here Baa Atoll has been awarded the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide VERIFIED™ Responsible Hospitality recognition, affirming the resort’s commitment to responsible luxury and its dedication to delivering exceptional guest experiences while embracing sustainable and ethical hospitality practices. Developed by Forbes Travel Guide, the global authority on luxury hospitality, the VERIFIED™ Responsible Hospitality programme recognises hotels […]
Manta Trust invites Maldives visitors to support manta ray research
Whether you’re snorkelling at Hanifaru Bay, diving next to a cleaning station, or photographing a manta ray from a liveaboard, your holiday memories could help protect one of the world’s most iconic marine animals. The Manta Trust and its flagship affiliate project, the Maldives Manta Conservation Programme (MMCP), are inviting divers, snorkellers, underwater photographers, resorts […]
Dhiraagu gives postpaid customers up to one year of free Medianet Videoclub
Dhiraagu has announced a new promotion offering eligible postpaid customers free Medianet Videoclub up to one whole year, giving them even more value and access to a wide range of local entertainment. As part of the promotion, customers on Postpaid 750 plans and above can redeem free Medianet Videoclub for one year, allowing them to […]
Machchafushi Island Resort elevates dining with bespoke beachfront experiences
At Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives by The Centara Collection, dining extends far beyond the restaurant. It unfolds as a sensory journey where place, flavour and emotion come together in perfect harmony. Surrounded by the shimmering waters of South Ari Atoll, every shoreline, every sunset and every tranquil stretch of sand becomes part of […]
