Inaugurated in 2016, the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum is the only dedicated forum taking place in the country for resort managers. Providing over 60 GMs a forum to discuss the unique challenges they face on a day to day basis, and to learn from the best practice of their peers in a mutually supportive environment.

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From hashtags to human connection: Experts at GM Forum 2025 explore how Maldives can win digital traveller

At the ninth edition of the Hotelier Maldives General Managers Forum 2025, a panel of distinguished industry leaders came together to discuss “Destination Marketing in the Digital Era: Building Maldives’ Global Presence Beyond the Beach.” The session, moderated by Mathurot Chuladul, Field Marketing Director, Communications – Maldives at Marriott International, featured panellists Ru Yi, Assistant […]

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Trip.com’s Ru Yi at Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2025: AI, connection and future of travel

At the ninth edition of the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2025, Ru Yi, Assistant Vice President of International Markets, APAC at Trip.com Group, delivered a keynote address titled ‘Travel in the Age of Digital Transformation.’ Speaking to a hall filled with resort leaders and hospitality professionals, she explored how artificial intelligence, digital integration, […]

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Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2025 panel urges policy stability, investor confidence in tourism

At the General Managers (GM) Forum 2025 organised by Hotelier Maldives at Kurumba Maldives on Monday, a panel discussion titled “Aligning Investor Appetite with the Maldives’ Long-Term Tourism Strategy” examined challenges in the tourism sector, including revenue performance, investment returns, and confidence in the business environment. Diversifying Tourism Beyond the Traditional Model During the panel, […]

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Minister Thoriq calls for greater readiness, digital adaptation in tourism at Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2025

Minister of Tourism and Environment Thoriq Ibrahim on Monday urged the Maldivian hospitality industry to stay agile and forward-looking as technology continues to reshape global travel behaviour. Speaking as Chief Guest at the ninth edition of the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2025, Minister Thoriq emphasised that the government remains committed to supporting and […]

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Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2025 to explore investor alignment in new panel discussion

Hotelier Maldives, the leading hospitality media group in the Maldives, has announced a new panel discussion for the upcoming General Managers (GM) Forum 2025, scheduled to take place on 13 October 2025 at Kurumba Maldives. The session, titled “Aligning Investor Appetite with the Maldives’ Long-term Tourism Strategy,” will explore how hospitality operators, owners, and financiers […]

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Maldives TV continues partnership as Media Partner for Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2025

Hotelier Maldives, the leading hospitality media group in Maldives, has announced Maldives TV, part of Public Service Media (PSM), as the official Media Partner for the upcoming General Managers (GM) Forum 2025. Scheduled to take place at Kurumba Maldives on 13 October 2025, this marks the second consecutive collaboration between the two organisations. Earlier this […]

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