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Fiyoaree Island Council Invites Bids for 50-Year ‘Tourism Zone’ Lease at Kaalhehuttaa

The Fiyoaree Island Council announced it will lease 429,480 square feet of Kaalhehuttaa islet in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll as a tourism zone for 50 years, with bid submissions due 16 November and bids opened on 30 November at the council office. The minimum rate has been set at MVR 0.5 per square foot per annum, and the council president said the lease would create jobs and increase income for island residents.

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  1. Thu 16 Nov
    Deadline for submission of bid registration forms for the lease 16 November only Maldives Republic While the council is accepting bid registration forms starting Tuesday, the deadline for submissions is 16 November, the announcement said.

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  2. Thu 30 Nov
    Bids for the tourism zone lease will be accepted and opened council office 30 November only Maldives Republic newest The minimum rate per square foot of land per annum has been set at MVR 0.5, and bids will be accepted and opened on 30 November at the council office.

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  • We opened up the opportunity as a few parties have already expressed interest in developing a local tourism project there. The opportunity to bid allows us to lease it to the party that comes up with the best proposal within the given para…

    Faizar Rasheed, Fiyoaree Island Council President Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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  • 429,480 square feet Area of land to be leased as a tourism zone Maldives Republic The Fiyoaree Island Council, in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, will lease a total of 429,480 square feet of Kaalhehuttaa islet as a tourism zone for 50 years, the council announced on Tuesday.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • 50 years Lease term for the tourism zone Maldives Republic The Fiyoaree Island Council, in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, will lease a total of 429,480 square feet of Kaalhehuttaa islet as a tourism zone for 50 years, the council announced on Tuesday.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • MVR 0.5 Minimum lease rate per square foot per annum Maldives Republic The minimum rate per square foot of land per annum has been set at MVR 0.5, and bids will be accepted and opened on 30 November at the council office.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • 5.6 hectares Area of islet leased for organic farming earlier this year Maldives Republic An area of 5.6 hectares, out of the total 9.5-hectare islet, was leased for organic farming earlier this year with the remaining four hectares to be leased for tourism, Rasheed explained.

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  • 9.5-hectare Total area of Kaalhehuttaa islet Maldives Republic An area of 5.6 hectares, out of the total 9.5-hectare islet, was leased for organic farming earlier this year with the remaining four hectares to be leased for tourism, Rasheed explained.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

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