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			Local News  Proposed amendment to Tourism Act seeks to double Green TaxAn amendment to the Tourism Act has been proposed to increase the green tax charged to tourists. The amendment was… Read More »
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			Local News  Gov’t proposes TGST hike to 17 percentThe government has introduced an amendment to the Goods and Services Tax Act to increase the Tourism Goods and Services… Read More »
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			Local News  DBML receives license to operate as Maldives’ first development bankThe Development Bank of Maldives Limited (DBML) has been officially received a license to operate the first development bank in… Read More »
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			Local News  Speaker Abdul Raheem in Geneva for IPU AssemblyParliament Speaker Abdul Raheem Abdulla has traveled to Geneva, Switzerland, to attend the 149th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).… Read More »
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			Local News  Maldives hires American firm for financial advisoryReuters has reported that the Maldivian government has hired US investment and advisory firm, Centerview Partners to assist with managing… Read More »
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			Local News  Ex-pres Solih expresses concern for decentralization systemFormer President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has expressed deep concerns about the direction of the current government, warning that it is… Read More »
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			Local News  Housing Ministry to announce Gedhoruveriyaa flat recipients this monthThe Housing Ministry has confirmed that the list of beneficiaries for 4000 flats under the former administration’s Gedhoruveriyaa Scheme will… Read More »
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			Local News  MDP Pres describes current gov’t as deceptive and oppressiveThe opposing Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP)’s President Abdulla Shahid has described the current government as an oppressive and deceitful administration.… Read More »
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			Local News  Foreign currency deposits in Maldivian banks declineForeign currency deposits to Maldivian banks have declined. According to the World Bank’s Maldives Development Update released this month, foreign… Read More »
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			Local News  Police launch ‘Operation Fake Slip’Police have launched a special operation called ‘Operation Fake Slip’ aimed at creating awareness among the public on the use… Read More »
