MIRA launched the Maldives Guest Information System for green tax payers to file tourist details. Resorts, hotels and larger guesthouses must use it from November; others from January 2027. Return deadlines and payments stay unchanged.
Bank of Maldives has capped dollar ATM cash withdrawals at $3,500 a month from today. The daily limit remains $1,600. BML said the new monthly cap is meant to encourage digital payments over cash use.
MPs have urged HMRC to examine tax issues from Manchester City’s case. The club was found guilty of financial breaches and plans to appeal. A report claims as much as £12m in unpaid tax alone.
Reuters quoted six sources as saying Syrian officials held secret talks with Hezbollah in Turkey last month to ease tensions. Damascus has promised not to attack the group in Lebanon.
President inspected the Thilafushi port shift, saying work is progressing well with agencies and foreign partners. He thanked staff and reaffirmed a fully equipped port by November next year, with 100 metres of quay wall.
About 68 percent of engineers and just over 53 percent of technical staff backed a four-year deal with a 10 percent immediate raise and 4 percent annual increases, protecting certification work on the 737 MAX.
Washington is slowing export licenses for aircraft parts bound for China, limiting COMAC shipments and weighing tighter rules on landing gear and hydraulic fluid to seek fresh leverage in the trade talks over rare earths.
Benched unused against Norway, he skipped training and said he would later tell fans the truth, missing the Nations League match against Denmark.
The Government says Eagle Hills’ Ras Malé development could generate over USD 11 billion in State revenue, alongside USD 30 billion in foreign investment, 54,000 jobs and major tourism and housing benefits.