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MATATO welcomes reversing destination principle tax

MATATO has welcomed the Maldivian government's decision to reverse a tax on foreign tour operator commissions. The move follows industry pushback and threats from international partners to stop selling the destination. The government now plans to amend the Tax Act to ensure the Maldives remains competitive in the global tourism market.

1 week ago

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Russian Travel Union seeks exemption from new tax rules

The Russian Travel Union has asked the Maldives to exempt its tour operators from new tax rules requiring them to pay Tourism Goods and Services Tax on final sales. The union argues that taxing business activities conducted within Russia is legally impossible and lacks a practical mechanism for foreign oversight.

1 week ago

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MATATO welcomes reversing destination principle tax

Russian Travel Union seeks exemption from new tax rules

Man fined MVR 26,000 for unauthorised Hulhumalé Prison entry

Aasandha has no details on limiting coverage for high earners

Bassam named on MIRA’s tax defaulter list

Agents threaten Maldives boycott over proposed "double taxation"

European tour operators are expressing concerns: Nasheed

Resort businesses owe MVR 56 million to Tourism Trust Fund

Bill passed to tax offshore booking platforms and tour operators

Withholding tax to be doubled on foreign contractors

Government earns USD 976.6 million in revenue

Govt proposes GST expansion to foreign tourism platforms

Majlis approves Ameeza as new Tax Commissioner

Muizzu nominates new candidates for Tax Commissioner position

Maldivian pilgrims reach Arafat

Journalists request stay order on execution of jail terms

Noonu atoll resorts generate USD 60 million a year

Dr. Ikleel and Dr. Latheef charged with tax fraud

Nearly 1.5 billion earned in dollar revenue

Ministries not working to recover money owed to the state