Metalsigns returns as Associate Sponsor of Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026
Hotelier Maldives has announced Metalsigns as an Associate Sponsor of the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026, presented by Bestbuy Maldives (BBM), reaffirming a continued partnership since the inception of the awards in 2024.
This marks the third consecutive year that Metalsigns has supported the annual awards, which recognise outstanding professionals across the Maldives’ tourism and hospitality industry.
Metalsigns, operating under Donad Investments, is the Maldives’ largest signage development facility. The company runs a purpose-built, state-of-the-art complex spanning over 10,000 square feet, equipped with advanced machinery, equipment, and technology. It caters to the evolving requirements of the country’s commercial and tourism sectors, delivering signage solutions for resorts, businesses, and large-scale developments.
Ali Naafiz, Editor of Hotelier Maldives, said: “Metalsigns has been a valued partner since the very beginning of the Hotelier Maldives Awards. Their continued support reflects a shared commitment to recognising the individuals who drive excellence in our tourism industry. We are pleased to have them on board once again as we prepare for another edition of the awards.”
Yameen Adam, Managing Director of Donad Investments, commented: “We are proud to continue our partnership with Hotelier Maldives as an Associate Sponsor of the Awards. The platform plays an important role in acknowledging the dedication and talent within the hospitality sector. At Metalsigns, we are committed to supporting initiatives that contribute to the growth and recognition of this vital industry.”

Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026 continues to build momentum, with voting for shortlisted nominees currently underway. The public voting phase opened on 15 March and will run for one month, allowing industry professionals and the wider public to vote for the most deserving candidates across multiple categories.
The awards will culminate in a gala ceremony scheduled to take place on 26 April 2026 at NIVA Kurumba Maldives, bringing together industry leaders, partners, and stakeholders to honour excellence in Maldivian hospitality.
The Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026 is presented by Bestbuy Maldives (BBM). Confirmed sponsors and partners include: Dhiraagu as Platinum Partner, Storm Events as Organising Partner, NIVA Kurumba Maldives as Host Partner, Souvenir Marine as Transport Partner, ALIA and Metalsigns as Associate Sponsors, and Lightsout Studios as Associate Partner.
Additional sponsors and partners are expected to be announced in the lead-up to the event.
For further information: hoteliermaldives.com/awards.



