Bank of Maldives, Mastercard launch tourism data platform for Visit Maldives
Bank of Maldives (BML) on Sunday announced the launch of a state-of-the-art Tourism Insight Data Platform. The platform was developed in a strategic collaboration with global payments leader Mastercard and has been delivered to Visit Maldives, the nation’s tourism promotion board. The new platform is designed to provide key industry stakeholders with unprecedented, data-driven insights […]
Visit Maldives expands local ambassadorship with Mohamed Naushad
Visit Maldives Corporation has announced the appointment of Mohamed Naushad as its latest Local Ambassador, as part of its ongoing Local Ambassadorship Programme. This strategic initiative is designed to promote the Maldives as a diverse and culturally rich destination by amplifying local voices—particularly within the rapidly growing field of sports tourism. Mohamed Naushad is a […]
Maldives welcomes 1,000-member Indian incentive group in landmark MICE event
Visit Maldives Corporation, in collaboration with Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), arranged a special welcome at Velana International Airport for a 1,000-member incentive group from India, organised by the prominent Indian travel platform PickYourTrail. This significant MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) visit highlights the Maldives’ growing appeal as a premier destination for corporate and […]
Visit Maldives partners with Ignite Travel Group for destination promotion in Australia
Visit Maldives Corporation Limited has announced a joint marketing campaign with Ignite Travel Group (ITG), an award-winning Australian destination marketing and travel distribution company, to further promote the Maldives as a premier travel destination within the Australian market. The campaign is set to run from July 17th to August 31st, 2025. This joint promotional campaign […]
Visit Maldives returns to profitability with strategic reforms and global impact
Visit Maldives Corporation Limited, formerly Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 15 July 2024, marking a pivotal year characterised by a return to profitability, enhanced fiscal discipline, and strategic institutional reforms. For the 2024 financial year, Visit Maldives reported a net profit of MVR 27,490,370 — its […]
Maldives nominated for top honours at Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2025
Maldives has been nominated for two prestigious accolades at the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2025, presented by the United Kingdom’s most widely circulated and longest-running travel publication. This year, the Maldives has been shortlisted in the following categories: Most Desirable Country – Worldwide Most Desirable Island(s) – Worldwide Widely regarded as one of the travel […]
President changes MMPRC name to Visit Maldives Corporation Limited
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has issued a presidential decree renaming the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) to Visit Maldives Corporation Limited. The change was formalised on Sunday through the decree. According to the President’s Office, the decision includes amendments to the company’s articles of association and bylaws. MMPRC was established on 4 March […]
Visit Maldives unveils enhanced brand identity
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) has unveiled an enhanced logo and updated brand identity, representing a thoughtful refinement of the iconic Maldives destination brand. These are minor yet purposeful changes, aimed at ensuring a more unified and impactful visual presence across all platforms. The enhanced logo incorporates subtle adjustments in colour […]
Jaan Roose rewrites rules with parasail slackline walk in Maldives
Record-setting athlete Jaan Roose of Estonia has completed his most difficult project to date – an astonishing slackline walk between two moving objects. The feat, which saw him make a challenging descent between a parasail and the boat towing it over the waters of the Maldives, was like nothing he’d ever attempted before. Known for […]
New airport terminal will play key role in tourism goals, Shiuree says
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation’s (MMPRC/ VisitMaldives) Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Ibrahim Shiuree has stated that the upcoming passenger terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA) will play a key role in realising the Maldives’ tourism goals. Speaking during a video presentation series organised by Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), Shiuree emphasised that […]
Maldives wins top honours at World Travel Awards 2025 for Indian Ocean Region
The Maldives has once again demonstrated its prominence in global tourism by securing two prestigious accolades at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Indian Ocean Category. The announcement was made by the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), following the awards presentation at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony held […]
LFC legend Dirk Kuyt joins Maldives Food Carnival 2025 as Visit Maldives special guest
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) has announced a special appearance by Dutch former-footballer and Liverpool FC legend, Dirk Kuyt, at the LFC Fan Zone at the ongoing Maldives Food Carnival. The event, held Thursday, drew an enthusiastic crowd of fans, reaffirming the immense global appeal of both football and the Maldives […]
