Mohamed Ameen
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NewsAmendment proposed to repeal foreign tour operator tax
An amendment has been introduced in Parliament to repeal the tax on foreign tour operators just days after its implementation. President Mohamed Muizzu decided to abolish the tax following widespread concerns from industry stakeholders and international travel agents regarding its impact on the tourism sector.
NewsVillingili airport project to begin in November
Physical work on the $750 million Villingili international airport and tourism project is set to begin by November. Although originally signed with a Belgian firm, the government has awarded the contract to a new, undisclosed developer. The project aims to integrate an airport with a tourism zone in the Gaaf Alif Atoll.
