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Bank of Maldives (BML) has said delays affecting US dollar transfers are expected to return to normal by the end of next week as the bank takes measures to manage increased demand for foreign currency. BML said overseas transactions from rufiyaa accounts have increased this year, resulting in higher dollar outflows from the bank. According […]

Bank of Maldives (BML) has said the government’s repayment of the final USD 50 million of a USD 150 million Treasury bill facility through the State Bank of India (SBI) did not involve BML customer deposits or the bank’s own funds and had no impact on its financial position. The USD 150 million facility was […]

Bank of Maldives (BML) has taken a significant step forward in its ‘Islamic Finance First’ strategy. Effective Sunday, all new personal accounts and personal financing applications will be processed exclusively under Islamic banking principles. The Bank has also introduced simple and convenient mechanisms to help existing personal account and loan holders’ transition smoothly to Shari’ah-compliant […]

Bank of Maldives (BML) has introduced new limits on overseas e-commerce transactions made using rufiyaa-denominated cards, citing rising dollar outflows and pressure on its foreign currency reserves. In a statement issued on Saturday, BML said Maldivians currently make more than 20,000 transactions a day across more than 40,000 international e-commerce platforms. The bank said the […]

Bank of Maldives has participated in a coral planting activity at Niva Kurumba Maldives, supporting ongoing efforts to protect and restore the country’s marine ecosystems. BML CEO and Managing Director Mohamed Shareef, members of the Bank’s leadership team, staff and tourists staying at Niva Kurumba Maldives participated in the activity, contributing to the resort’s coral […]

Bank of Maldives (BML) has achieved the Guinness World Records title for the most people snorkelling simultaneously at a single venue with 314 participants taking part in the record-breaking attempt at Niva Kurumba Maldives. The record attempt was carried out as an awareness initiative to bring people together, beneath the surface, to experience first-hand the […]

Bank of Maldives (BML) has conducted its annual Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) programme for girls in Sh. Funadhoo and Sh. Milandhoo. A team of 10 female staff from BML’s Technology Division will conduct sessions at Sh. Funadhoo School and Sh. Milandhoo School, targeting girls in grades 7 to 10. The programme introduced students to […]

Bank of Maldives has become the Platinum Partner of the 11th International Conference on Intellectual Advancement (ICIA), organised by the Islamic University of Maldives (IUM). The conference will be held from 30th to 31st August 2026. Since 2016, ICIA has served as a platform for knowledge exchange, academic dialogue and the promotion of evidence-based practices […]

Bank of Maldives (BML) has announced the recipients of ‘Bank Fund 2026’, an initiative aimed at empowering NGOs and supporting sustainable community development projects across the Maldives. The recipients of the Bank Fund this year are: Dhidhdhoo Kurimagu: Establishing HIVE, a Digital Innovation and Community Resilience Hub in HA. Dhidhdhoo to provide a dedicated space […]

Bank of Maldives (BML) has decided to increase its US dollar allocations for Telegraphic Transfers (TTs) for three weeks following a move by the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) to increase foreign currency allocations to banks. BML announced the decision on Wednesday, saying the amount allocated for TTs would be increased based on the bank’s dollar […]

Bank of Maldives (BML) has completed seven staff-led projects under its Community Impact Grant, supporting education and environmental initiatives across local communities. Launched in 2025 to mark BML Islamic’s 10th anniversary, the grant was introduced to deepen staff engagement with local communities. Through the initiative, BML employees partnered with schools, councils, community organisations and NGOs […]

The Maldives’ first corporate relay race, BML WeRun – Corporates, was held at Crossroads Maldives on Saturday, bringing together 18 teams from companies, institutions and organisations. The event was organised by WeRun Maldives in partnership with Bank of Maldives (BML), with the aim of encouraging physical activity and teamwork among employees. BML WeRun – Corporates […]