Hotel RIU Palace Maldivas and Hotel RIU Atoll to debut in summer of 2019
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]RIU Hotels & Resorts has announced summer 2019 opening dates for its newest affair in the Maldives with Hotel RIU Palace Maldivas and Hotel RIU Atoll. The five-star Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas and the four-star Hotel Riu Atoll are set to be some of the most intriguing and eye-catching new openings set for the year […]
Suppliers You Should Know: SNS
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The SNS Group is an international company based in Dubai that creates high-end furniture for hospitality establishments and has offices in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. The main production plants of SNS are in Indonesia; for outdoor furniture, and in Turkey; for indoor furniture. In this Suppliers You Should Know: Furniture edition, we take […]
Guesthouse Symposium comes to a successful close
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Guesthouse Symposium, organised by the Ministry of Tourism, comes to a successful close with the participation from over 400 guesthouses from across the country. The symposium, held at the Dharubaaruge Convention Centre, also saw the attendance of tourism industry stakeholders and representatives from Atoll and Island Councils. “The government will commence work on formulating […]
Pietro Addis, General Manager, COMO Maalifushi
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Pietro Addis’ journey into hospitality is quite different to most hoteliers. Hailing from the UK, he graduated with a degree in history and initially went on to become an investment banker. After three years of doing equity research, he decided not to spend the rest of his life in an office but rather follow in […]
Hotel General Managers’ conference to highlight history of Maldives’ tourism
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The history of Maldives’ tourism is to be showcased by way of some of the most iconic images of the destination at the coming hotel general managers’ conference organised by the Maldives B2B hospitality brand – Hotelier Maldives. A day-long event, the General Managers’ Forum (GMF) was initiated in 2016 following the successful publication of […]
Suppliers You Should Know: Index Furniture by Damas Company Pvt Ltd
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In this Suppliers You Should Know: Furniture edition, we take some questions to Damas Company Pvt Ltd, about their Index Furniture products, and more about the company’s other offerings. Have you introduced any new products? Yes, construction chemicals, adhesives, and sealants. What makes your products stand out from the rest of the competition? Differentiated customer […]
Kudadoo Maldives Private Island welcomes first guests
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The private island designed by world-renowned Japanese architect Yuji Yamazaki and listed in the 2019 Architectural Digest’s Hottest Designed Hotels, Kudadoo Maldives Private Island is now officially open. Kudadoo Maldives Private Island by Hurawalhi, located in Lhayivani Atoll comes with a total of 15 villas which draw inspiration from Japan. The resort will make use […]
Jason Lohman, Founder & Managing Director of Bespoke Marketing Global Pte Ltd
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Bespoke Marketing Global Pte Ltd specialises in audio branding – also known as On Hold Messaging (OHM) – and was established in 2007 by Founder & Managing Director Jason Lohman. Based in Singapore, the company has offices in the U.K., Spain and the U.S.A. Globally, the company has over 12,000 clients, and it is currently […]
Baros Maldives unveils newest addition to its collection of villas
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Baros Maldives, an award-winning boutique island retreat in the Maldives, renowned for the discreet, personalised service and amazing natural environment that it provides, has unveiled two distinctive new Suites to its Villa Collection. Named as the Baros Suites, each suite consists an area of 200sqm and features a spacious luxurious bedroom, a concealed semi open-air […]
Power Knot’s LFC Bio-Digester: Safe & cost-effective food waste disposal
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The global capacity of waste food produces an estimated 3.3 billion tonnes of CO2 comparable to GHG per year. As one of Earth’s oldest processes, composting is the most effective means of stabilising and converting ecological waste. Power Knot endeavours to aid customers in making intelligent informed choices in implementing programmes to reduce their carbon […]
Muawiyath Waleed appointed Area Manager – Implementation Service for Maldives by HRS
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]HRS (Hospitality & Retail Systems), the largest Oracle Hospitality Platinum Partner worldwide, has appointed Muawiyath ‘Moj’ Waleed as the Area Manager – Implementation Service for the Maldives. Muawiyath has over 17 years’ experience in the hospitality and information technology industry. Before moving into his position at HRS, Muawiyath held senior positions at both Micros-Fidelio and […]
Maldivian Business Leaders Awarded
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Maldives Business Awards has recognised and awarded businesses and leaders who have shown exceptional performance in their respective fields over the past year, naming Allied Insurance as the “Business of the Year 2018”. 23 winners from across 25 categories were awarded at the 2018 Maldives Business Awards Gala Event held at Paradise Island Resort. Organised […]
