Atoll Solar, Ocean Sun to present lagoon floating solar solutions at Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2026
Atoll Solar and Ocean Sun will deliver a joint presentation at the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2026, introducing renewable energy solutions designed for island resorts and examining the potential of floating solar technology in Maldivian lagoons. Titled “Introduction to Atoll Solar and Lagoon Floating Solar,” the presentation will be delivered by Bjorn Ove […]
Storm Events returns as Organising Partner of Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2026
Hotelier Maldives has announced Storm Events as the Organising Partner of the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2026, continuing a partnership that has extended across the publication’s flagship industry events over the past two years. The 10th edition of the GM Forum will take place on 5 October 2026 at CROSSROADS Maldives under the […]
GM Forum 2026 panel to examine AI, data and automation without losing the human touch
Hotelier Maldives has announced the third panel discussion for the 10th edition of its General Managers (GM) Forum, focusing on how resorts can use artificial intelligence, data and automation to improve operations while preserving human judgement and personal service. Titled “AI, Data and Automation: Reinventing Resort Operations Without Losing the Human Touch,” the panel will […]
IFC to explore scalable energy financing for Maldives at GM Forum 2026
Ayotunde Osunkunle, Senior Investment Officer at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), will deliver a presentation at the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2026, focusing on financing models that can support the Maldives’ transition towards more resilient and sustainable energy systems. Titled “A Partner for Maldives: Financing the Energy Resilience,” the presentation will form part […]
SHC Law & Tax to address FX, MMA approvals and TGST compliance at GM Forum 2026
SHC Law & Tax will deliver a presentation at the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2026, focusing on key regulatory and tax compliance issues affecting resort operators and other businesses in the hospitality sector. Titled “FX Conversion, MMA Approvals and Foreign Tour Operator TGST: Practical Compliance for Hospitality Sector,” the session will be delivered […]
Atmosphere Core’s Shrikant Dash to deliver keynote on ‘Emotional Ownership’ at Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2026
Shrikant Dash, Deputy Managing Director – Corporate at Atmosphere Core, will deliver the keynote address at the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2026, focusing on how hospitality businesses can turn talent into a stronger and more enduring organisational asset. His keynote, titled “Emotional Ownership — Turning Talent into Your Strongest Asset,” will form part […]
Dhivehi Insurance joins Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2026 as Insurance Partner
Hotelier Maldives has announced Dhivehi Insurance as the Insurance Partner of the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2026, marking the third year the company has partnered with the annual gathering of hospitality leaders. The 10th edition of the GM Forum will be held on 5 October at CROSSROADS Maldives under the theme “Resilience and […]
Tourism safety is no accident, says ex-police commissioner Riyaz
The safety and security associated with the Maldives tourism industry is not the result of chance but of the daily work of professionals across the sector, former Police Commissioner and Gage Private Limited founder Abdulla Riyaz said on Tuesday. Riyaz made the remarks at the Safety and Security Conference Maldives 2026, which began at Barceló […]
Maldives Safety and Security Conference 2026 begins with focus on tourism risks
The Maldives Safety and Security Conference 2026 began on Tuesday, bringing together tourism industry representatives, government agencies and security professionals to discuss risks facing the tourism sector and measures to address them. Organised by the Maldives Association of Fire and Safety Service Industry (MAFSSI), the two-day conference is being held at Barceló Nasandhura and will […]
Gage named main partner of Safety and Security Conference Maldives 2026
Gage Private Limited has been named the main partner of the Safety and Security Conference Maldives 2026, which began on Tuesday. The conference is organised by the Maldives Association of Fire, Safety and Security Industry (MAFSSI), with support from Gage. Established on 21 July 2010, Gage provides safety and security services in the Maldives. Its […]
Nora Imeli to explore emotional intelligence and guest experience at Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2026
Leadership and Human Capacity Consultant Nora Imeli will deliver a presentation at the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2026, examining how emotional intelligence in leadership influences teams, workplace culture and ultimately the guest experience. The 10th edition of the GM Forum will take place on 5 October at CROSSROADS Maldives under the theme “Resilience […]
Hotel Asia Culinary Challenge marks 20th edition with expanded competition programme
The Hotel Asia International Culinary Challenge returns in 2026 for its landmark 20th edition, reaffirming its role as a leading platform for culinary excellence, professional recognition and skills development in the Maldives. More than a competition, it has become a place where chefs, students, hospitality professionals and young Maldivian talent can learn, compete, connect and […]
















