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Good evening · Thursday 12 November · Maldives time
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Dollar 23.59 street, a crowd’s report 15.42 official, MMA · 30 Sep

Weather is a model’s estimate for Malé from Open-Meteo, not a Met Service report.

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  1. President Muizzu Establishes Advisory Council of State Dignitaries 6 outlets
  2. Global Zero Waste Alliance: First Lady highlights marine protection 4 outlets
  3. President Muizzu meets world leaders on sidelines of COP31 3 outlets

Happening todayThursday, 12 November was declared a government holiday, combining with the Republic Day holiday on 11 November.

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Total index 109.09Index Sep 2026 · MMA up+0.3% vs previous up+1.2% vs a year earlier Inflation rate 1.17% Sep 2026 · MMA up+0.4 pts vs previous down-2.6 pts vs a year earlier Total tourist arrivals 148,801Tourists Sep 2026 · MMA down-23.8% vs previous down-0.5% vs a year earlier Occupancy rate 44.10% Sep 2026 · MMA down-14.8 pts vs previous down-2.6 pts vs a year earlier

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Due in the next 30 days Deliver the Healthy Senior Citizens Programme, running for …Due in 4 daysComplete its examination of the proposed MVR 59.7 billion S…Due in 7 daysGenerate 1,500 job opportunities for young people and give …Due in 2 weeks Past their deadline1 promise

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Construction & property President Urges Stronger Trade and Investment Ties with Sri Lanka The Standard Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property · Press release Keynote Address by His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of Maldives at the Maldives – Sri Lanka Business Forum Office of the President 40-year-old age of the foreign investment reg… Source (opens Office of the President in a new tab)
Construction & property 70% Done: Thilamalé Bridge Taking Shape Fast The Standard Malé approximately 71.6 percent overall project progress Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property MTCC Signals Move Toward International Projects as Global Interest Grows The Standard Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property Hiyaavehi Scheme Surpasses MVR 1 Billion in Loan Approvals The Standard Malé MVR 1 billion Total financing approvals under t… Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property Malé Business Owners Back Moosa Ali Jaleel for Mayor The Standard Malé Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property Housing Projects to Be Completed by 2028, President Muizzu Assures The Standard Hulhumalé around 8,000 units housing units targeted under the … Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property President Muizzu: “Binveriya beneficiaries can give up land and seek flats” The Standard Malé 12,000 units housing units to be delivered acr… Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property President Muizzu advances BML housing drive: 1,524 units this week, 182 on the night of 29 Mar The Standard Hulhumalé 182 units affordable housing units launched… Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property Addu residents satisfied with development delivered: Solih The Edition Addu City MVR 8 billion MDP spending on Addu City develop… Source (opens The Edition in a new tab)
Construction & property Hulhumalé Phase 3 plots ready for handover under Binveriya scheme The Standard Hulhumalé 63 hectares Phase 3 reclamation area Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property Malé council cancels tender for Sinamalé and Hiyaa repairs Atoll Times Malé MVR 100,000 payment to each flat owner Source (opens Atoll Times in a new tab)

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