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November 23, 2025
Ooredoo Fintech Maldives announces a new partnership with eeezap, a fast-growing e-commerce platform offering customers easy access to everyday services and convenience solutions.
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November 3, 2025
The curtains have closed on TechEng 2025 powered by Tonino Lamborghini Golf Carts, marking the successful conclusion of the Maldives’ first dedicated B2B technology and engineering exhibition for the hospitality industry. Held from 28–30 October 2025 at Central Park, Hulhumalé, t
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The Maldives’ first B2B technology and engineering exhibition for the hospitality industry commences at Central Park, Hulhumalé Hulhumalé, Maldives – 28 October 2025 — TechEng 2025 powered by Tonino Lamborghini Golf Carts officially opened today at Central Park, Hulhumalé, markin
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October 26, 2025
Qatar Airways has been recognised with the ‘Best Airline App 2025’ award at this year’s World Aviation Festival, the largest aviation technology event in the world. The winner was announced during the ‘Battle of the Airlines Apps’, a unique, side-by-side judged contest that began
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October 18, 2025
At the 2025 Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum, Abubakar Latif, Chief Technology Officer at Beyon Cyber and Board Member of DTS Solutions UAE, delivered a compelling reminder that the future of hospitality depends not only on innovation and guest experience — but also
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October 18, 2025
At the 2025 Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum, Afrah Ahmed, Director of Cards at Bank of Maldives (BML), delivered a compelling presentation on “Digital Transformation in Maldives Tourism,” highlighting how innovation and technology are redefining the nation’s tourism
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October 11, 2025
Dhiraagu hosted a special event to celebrate a historic national milestone, the successful completion of 100% high-speed fibre broadband coverage across all inhabited islands in the Maldives. With this achievement, Dhiraagu becomes the first and only service provider in the count
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June 13, 2025
As the Maldives continues to thrive in tourism and marine industries, Palm Tree Marine remains at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Driven by a vision of progress and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, the company constantly evolves while staying true t
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August 2, 2024
Dhiraagu has inaugurated the latest global super-highway SEA-ME-WE 6 (SMW6) submarine cable landing in the Maldives. This is the first time in the country’s telecommunication history that a Maldivian digital service provider is joining as a co-owner of a global submarine cable sy
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June 30, 2024
Dhiraagu and Sparkhub are excited to announce the launch of Lean Startup Maldives-Addu Edition, set to take place from 19 to 21 July 2024 at Equator Village in S. Gan. This pioneering startup bootcamp aims to build entrepreneurial skills among young people, focusing on idea valid
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June 23, 2024
The new Wafaifo Resort Hoi An, which opens 1 September, has announced an ambitious three-stage health and spa rollout that will transform the tourism industry’s wellness offering in central Vietnam. The latest technology and international partnerships will give tourists and resid
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June 17, 2024
Chief Commercial Officer of Ooredoo Maldives, Hussain Niyaz, proudly presented a special plaque to Abdul Azeez, President of the N. Landhoo Council to commemorate N. Landhoo as the first Digital Island in the Maldives - recognizing their impressive efforts in adoption of digital
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