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Bank of Maldives Reaches Milestone with Record US$1.7 Billion in Foreign Currency Sales

The increase reflects BML's expanding support for customers requiring foreign currency for international card transactions, Telegraphic Transfers (TTs), overseas education, medical treatment, travel and business payments.

12 Jul 2026

Bank of Maldives Reaches Milestone with Record US$1.7 Billion in Foreign Currency Sales

News

Maldives launches VilunVeshi grants for climate smart projects

12 Jul 2026

International

New York City to require one-click subscription cancellations starting October 1

12 Jul 2026

Features

Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Dies at 74, Leaves Behind Economic Transformation

12 Jul 2026

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MIFCO Pays Over MVR 210 Million to Fishermen in First Half of 2026

News

12 Jul 2026

MIFCO Pays Over MVR 210 Million to Fishermen in First Half of 2026

Kulhudhuffushi City Council Opens Applications for 'Bodu Thiladhunmathee Bodu Bazaar'

News

12 Jul 2026

Kulhudhuffushi City Council Opens Applications for 'Bodu Thiladhunmathee Bodu Bazaar'

BML Doubles Foreign Currency Support for MVR Card Transactions

News

12 Jul 2026

BML Doubles Foreign Currency Support for MVR Card Transactions

Maldivian Marks Milestone with First Direct Umrah Flight from Gan

News

12 Jul 2026

Maldivian Marks Milestone with First Direct Umrah Flight from Gan

News

Maldives launches VilunVeshi grants for climate smart projects

News

12 Jul 2026

Maldives launches VilunVeshi grants for climate smart projects

State revenue rises to MVR 22.4 billion on higher tax collection

News

12 Jul 2026

State revenue rises to MVR 22.4 billion on higher tax collection

News

12 Jul 2026

MIFCO Pays Over MVR 210 Million to Fishermen in First Half of 2026

News

12 Jul 2026

Kulhudhuffushi City Council Opens Applications for 'Bodu Thiladhunmathee Bodu Bazaar'

News

12 Jul 2026

BML Doubles Foreign Currency Support for MVR Card Transactions

News

12 Jul 2026

Bank of Maldives Reaches Milestone with Record US$1.7 Billion in Foreign Currency Sales

News

12 Jul 2026

Maldivian Marks Milestone with First Direct Umrah Flight from Gan

Gulf Hotels Group to Develop First Luxury Resort in the Maldives

News

11 Jul 2026

Gulf Hotels Group to Develop First Luxury Resort in the Maldives

Features

Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Dies at 74, Leaves Behind Economic Transformation

Features

12 Jul 2026

Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Dies at 74, Leaves Behind Economic Transformation

Maldives budget slips into deficit as loan repayments nearly triple

Features

04 Jul 2026

Maldives budget slips into deficit as loan repayments nearly triple

Maldives tourist arrivals fall 5 percent in first half of 2026

Features

04 Jul 2026

Maldives tourist arrivals fall 5 percent in first half of 2026

Bribery is a Curse: Friday Sermon Warns Maldivians Against Corruption as Country Ranks 91st Globally

Features

03 Jul 2026

Bribery is a Curse: Friday Sermon Warns Maldivians Against Corruption as Country Ranks 91st Globally

Maldives sends senior delegation to China as Chinese arrivals rise 19.8 percent

Features

02 Jul 2026

Maldives sends senior delegation to China as Chinese arrivals rise 19.8 percent

Maldives passes one million tourists for 2026, but arrivals stay behind last year

Features

01 Jul 2026

Maldives passes one million tourists for 2026, but arrivals stay behind last year

Maldives Financial Expo 2026 to Bring the Nation's Financial Sector Under One Roof

Features

27 Jun 2026

Maldives Financial Expo 2026 to Bring the Nation's Financial Sector Under One Roof

The Maldives May Not Be at the World Cup, But One Maldivian Was

Features

20 Jun 2026

The Maldives May Not Be at the World Cup, But One Maldivian Was

Opinion

MIRA collects record MVR 11.70 billion in first quarter of 2026

Opinion

01 Jul 2026

MIRA collects record MVR 11.70 billion in first quarter of 2026

US and Maldives discuss broader economic cooperation as ties mark 60 years

Opinion

24 Jun 2026

US and Maldives discuss broader economic cooperation as ties mark 60 years

Nature Health commentary urges harm-reduction shift on tobacco. Maldives policy points the other way.

Opinion

11 Jun 2026

Nature Health commentary urges harm-reduction shift on tobacco. Maldives policy points the other way.

No Extra Charges on Credit Cards; BML Working on Solution to Daily Budget Limit Constraints

Opinion

10 Jun 2026

No Extra Charges on Credit Cards; BML Working on Solution to Daily Budget Limit Constraints

STO Introduces ‘One Day More’ Health Food Range to Maldivian Market

Opinion

21 Apr 2026

STO Introduces ‘One Day More’ Health Food Range to Maldivian Market

Allied Insurance Named Title Sponsor for Hulhumalé Run 2026

Opinion

05 Mar 2026

Allied Insurance Named Title Sponsor for Hulhumalé Run 2026

Many Businesses Give but Are They Paying Zakat Al-Mal?

Opinion

20 Feb 2026

Many Businesses Give but Are They Paying Zakat Al-Mal?

Fasting and Finance: Understanding the Economics of Ramadan

Opinion

19 Feb 2026

Fasting and Finance: Understanding the Economics of Ramadan

Financial Sector

Maldives Central Bank Turns Shredded Banknotes into Art and Souvenirs

Financial Sector

17 May 2026

Maldives Central Bank Turns Shredded Banknotes into Art and Souvenirs

International

Abu Dhabi's MGX closes $49 billion AI fund, among the largest ever raised

International

01 Jul 2026

Abu Dhabi's MGX closes $49 billion AI fund, among the largest ever raised

Maldives reaffirms One China Principle, recognizes Beijing as sole legal government

International

21 May 2026

Maldives reaffirms One China Principle, recognizes Beijing as sole legal government