{"id":6,"date":"2021-01-13T16:29:55","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T16:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartmag.theme-sphere.com\/blogger\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T06:02:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T01:02:22","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/","title":{"rendered":"Homepage"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tArtificial Intelligence<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

Maldives Travel Firm Launches AI Tools for Resort Search and Planning<\/a><\/h2>
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Government Rejects Claims that Thilafushi Port Contract Reflects a Tilt Away from India<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Businesses Report Weeks-long Delays on BML Telegraphic Transfers as Dollar Shortage Deepens<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

MMA Renews Warning on Unlicensed Money Changing as Police Log 65 Black Market Reports<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Manta Air to end Domestic Flights, Leaving Maldivian with a Near-monopoly on the Internal Network<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives’ Largest Insurer Runs PlayStation Giveaway to Grow Instagram Following<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

Latest News <\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView More Posts\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives Travel Firm Launches AI Tools for Resort Search and Planning<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives Govt to Buy Back Dhiraagu and MWSC Shares Sold Under Earlier Governments<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives to Dissolve Fenaka and RDC in State Company Shake-up<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives Advocates for Small-Scale Fishing Economy at Global FAO Summit<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

FHAM 2026 Opens at Manhattan Grand Hotel in Hulhumal\u00e9<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

UK Travel Body’s Plea to Delay Maldives Tourism Tax Overtaken by Ratification<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Thailand Cuts Maldivian Visa-on-arrival Stay to 30 Days<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

Local News <\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Businesses Report Weeks-long Delays on BML Telegraphic Transfers as Dollar Shortage Deepens<\/a><\/h2>
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives’ Largest Insurer Runs PlayStation Giveaway to Grow Instagram Following<\/a><\/h4>
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives Travel Firm Launches AI Tools for Resort Search and Planning<\/a><\/h4>
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives Govt to Buy Back Dhiraagu and MWSC Shares Sold Under Earlier Governments<\/a><\/h4>
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Manta Air to end Domestic Flights, Leaving Maldivian with a Near-monopoly on the Internal Network<\/a><\/h2>
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives to Dissolve Fenaka and RDC in State Company Shake-up<\/a><\/h4>
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives Advocates for Small-Scale Fishing Economy at Global FAO Summit<\/a><\/h4>
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

FHAM 2026 Opens at Manhattan Grand Hotel in Hulhumal\u00e9<\/a><\/h4>
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

Opinion<\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Rising Heat in the Maldives: A Climate Challenge We Can No Longer Ignore<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

The Prosperity Paradox: Why Does the World Get Poorer Every Time It Starts Getting Richer?<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

The Gathering Storm: How the Middle East Conflict Could Sink An Already Listing Ship<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

Science, Climate & Technology<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t
\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnvironment<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

Rising Heat in the Maldives: A Climate Challenge We Can No Longer Ignore<\/a><\/h2>
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldivian Becomes First Local Carrier Operating Twin Otter Classic 300-G<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives Introduces Nucleic Acid Testing Service for the First Time<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

BML’s Aaya Update Enhances Mobile App and Internet Banking Convenience<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

BML to Transform Core Banking with Finastra<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives Business Chamber conducts AI Training for SMEs<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Cybercrime More Than Doubles in the Maldives as Online Shopping Scams Surge<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

BML’s Latest Offering: Dollar Investment with Competitive Returns<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Tradian Portol New Services Roll Out from 10 May, Expanding Maldives’ Single-Window Trade Platform<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Dhiraagu awards MVR 5,000 worth gift vouchers to seven<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

OpenAI Launches GPT-5<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

World News<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGovernment<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

Maldives Pledges USD 50,000 Annual Contribution to UNRWA<\/a><\/h2>
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

French Bee Opens a Paris-Maldives-Sri Lanka Triangle Into a Suddenly Crowded Winter Market<\/a><\/h2>
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives Cave Dive Recovery: International Specialists Join MNDF in Vaavu Atoll Operation<\/a><\/h2>
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

WMO Warns of Rising Likelihood of El Ni\u00f1o in 2026, Raising Global Climate Concerns<\/a><\/h2>
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

Features <\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t
\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEducation<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

Protecting Traditional Maldivian Skills in a Digital Generation<\/a><\/h2>
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

The Digital Maldives Roadmap: Parliament Edges A Step Closer With New Bill<\/a><\/h4>
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Lending to Your Own Government: A Guide to Maldivian Government Securities and the Law That Makes Them Work<\/a><\/h4>
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives Tourist Arrivals 2026: Mid-May Review and Full-Year Outlook<\/a><\/h4>
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

Business & Finance<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t
\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Businesses Report Weeks-long Delays on BML Telegraphic Transfers as Dollar Shortage Deepens<\/a><\/h2>
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

MMA Renews Warning on Unlicensed Money Changing as Police Log 65 Black Market Reports<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Manta Air to end Domestic Flights, Leaving Maldivian with a Near-monopoly on the Internal Network<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives’ Largest Insurer Runs PlayStation Giveaway to Grow Instagram Following<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Maldives Govt to Buy Back Dhiraagu and MWSC Shares Sold Under Earlier Governments<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\"Demo\"\n<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

Digital Assets: Crypto, Blockchain & NFTs<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t
\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

BML’s Aaya Update Enhances Mobile App and Internet Banking Convenience<\/a><\/h2>
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Over 3,200 Start-ups Link-up with PayPal Since Introduction<\/a><\/h4>
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

The Digital Maldives Roadmap: Parliament Edges A Step Closer With New Bill<\/a><\/h4>
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Parliament Backs Digital Transformation Bill, Calls for Expert Input<\/a><\/h4>
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

PayPal Launches in Maldives, Opening Global Commerce for Local Entrepreneurs<\/a><\/h4>
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

Travel & Tourism<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tArtificial Intelligence<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

Maldives Travel Firm Launches AI Tools for Resort Search and Planning<\/a><\/h2>
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

UK Travel Body’s Plea to Delay Maldives Tourism Tax Overtaken by Ratification<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Thailand Cuts Maldivian Visa-on-arrival Stay to 30 Days<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Abdulla Yaasir Takes Over at Visit Maldives Two Days After Shiuree Exits<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

Sport<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t
\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Govt. Begins Work on Ukulhas Sports Complex<\/a><\/h2>
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

STO Wants You Watching the World Cup on a Better Screen<\/a><\/h4>
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Club Double Eight Sweep STO Boduriya Championship 2026 Without Dropping a Match<\/a><\/h4>
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Visit Maldives invites anglers to register for Global Fishing Sensation Burunu Boma 2026<\/a><\/h4>
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

Entertainment<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t
\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Milandhoo Airport Reclamation Complete in 31 Days<\/a><\/h2>
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t
\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Japan Hands Maldives USD 4.3M Disaster Response Boost<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Dhiraagu Launches Gamified Eid Campaign to Drive Engagement and Data Adoption<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Dhiraagu partners with MediaNet for new mobile entertainment offer<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\n
\n\n\t\n\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t

Hollywood Reacts with Alarm and Confusion to Trump\u2019s 100% Tariff Threat on Foreign Films<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\"Demo\"\n<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

BUSINESS Parliament Passes Foreign Currency Law Amendments Raising Deposit Threshold to USD 25 Million August 26, 20262 Mins Read August 27, 20262 Mins Read Abdulla Yaasir Takes Over at Visit Maldives Two Days After Shiuree Exits August 27, 20262 Mins Read President Muizzu Says Too Few Maldivian Students Choose Engineering August 27, 20262 Mins Read<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/no-wrapper.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6","page","type-page","status-publish"],"yoast_head":"\nHomepage - Maldives Business Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Homepage - Maldives Business Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"BUSINESS Parliament Passes Foreign Currency Law Amendments Raising Deposit Threshold to USD 25 Million August 26, 20262 Mins Read August 27, 20262 Mins Read Abdulla Yaasir Takes Over at Visit Maldives Two Days After Shiuree Exits August 27, 20262 Mins Read President Muizzu Says Too Few Maldivian Students Choose Engineering August 27, 20262 Mins Read\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Maldives Business Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mvbiztimes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-08-30T01:02:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Dollar-to-Euro-1024x679.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@mvbiztimes\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"23 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/\",\"name\":\"Homepage - Maldives Business Times\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Dollar-to-Euro-1024x679.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-01-13T16:29:55+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-08-30T01:02:22+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Dollar-to-Euro.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Dollar-to-Euro.jpg\",\"width\":1500,\"height\":994,\"caption\":\"Photo: Investopedia\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Homepage\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/\",\"name\":\"Maldives Business Times\",\"description\":\"Maldives Business Times delivers timely and in-depth English news on business, economy, and breaking events in the Maldives.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Maldives Business Times\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/02\\\/background_removed_image_x5KLRjOsQMGL6jgPS4Hiew.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/02\\\/background_removed_image_x5KLRjOsQMGL6jgPS4Hiew.png\",\"width\":1312,\"height\":736,\"caption\":\"Maldives Business Times\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mbt.mv\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/mvbiztimes\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/mvbiztimes\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Homepage - Maldives Business Times","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Homepage - Maldives Business Times","og_description":"BUSINESS Parliament Passes Foreign Currency Law Amendments Raising Deposit Threshold to USD 25 Million August 26, 20262 Mins Read August 27, 20262 Mins Read Abdulla Yaasir Takes Over at Visit Maldives Two Days After Shiuree Exits August 27, 20262 Mins Read President Muizzu Says Too Few Maldivian Students Choose Engineering August 27, 20262 Mins Read","og_url":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/","og_site_name":"Maldives Business Times","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mvbiztimes","article_modified_time":"2026-08-30T01:02:22+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Dollar-to-Euro-1024x679.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@mvbiztimes","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"23 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/","url":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/","name":"Homepage - Maldives Business Times","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Dollar-to-Euro-1024x679.jpg","datePublished":"2021-01-13T16:29:55+00:00","dateModified":"2026-08-30T01:02:22+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/mbt.mv\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Dollar-to-Euro.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Dollar-to-Euro.jpg","width":1500,"height":994,"caption":"Photo: Investopedia"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Homepage"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/#website","url":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/","name":"Maldives Business Times","description":"Maldives Business Times delivers timely and in-depth English news on business, economy, and breaking events in the Maldives.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/#organization","name":"Maldives Business Times","url":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/background_removed_image_x5KLRjOsQMGL6jgPS4Hiew.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/background_removed_image_x5KLRjOsQMGL6jgPS4Hiew.png","width":1312,"height":736,"caption":"Maldives Business Times"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mvbiztimes","https:\/\/x.com\/mvbiztimes"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":371,"href":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17619,"href":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions\/17619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}