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Maldives Takes Home Wins at World Travel Awards 2024!

Maldives is yet again taking home coveted awards at the World Travel Awards (Indian Coean Category), at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024. The award show which is being held at Dubai World Trade Center from 6th to 9th May recognises and rewards excellence in travel and tourism. It is no shock that the Maldives took home more than one award, as the destination has always been a tourist-hot spot.

The Maldives took home the following awards this year:

  • Indian Ocean’s Leading Destination 2024
  • Indian Ocean’s Leading Honeymoon Destination 2024
  • Indian Ocean’s Leading Green Destination 2024
  • Indian Ocean’s Leading Dive Destination 2024

The resorts that won these awards for the Maldives are also noteworthy. Conrad Maldives Rangali Island claimed the coveted title of ‘Indian Ocean’s Leading Hotel’. Vakkaru Maldives won ‘Indian Ocean’s Leading Resort’. Coco Bodu Hithi, Maldives was named ‘Indian Ocean’s Most Romantic Resort’. Cora Cora Maldives also enjoyed a strong showing, winning ‘Indian Ocean’s Leading All-Inclusive Resort’.

Some of the other notable wins at the World Travel Awards 2024 taken home by resorts include:

The Maldives also won some of these categories at the 2023 World Travel Awards. Last year the Maldives won the Indian Ocean’s Leading Destination 2023 title. Additionally, the country also won the Indian Ocean’s Leading Beach Destination 2023 and the Indian Ocean’s Leading Dive Destination 2023. Two of these titles have been won by the Maldives since 2020. This year, however, the Indian Ocean’s Leading Beach Destination was won by the beautiful Seychelles. In addition to the Maldives, Mauritius, Madagascar, and Reunion Island competed for this title.

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MIC Group Appoints Mohamed Nisham as Chief Financial Controller

Chief Financial Controller Mohamed Nisham Joins MIC Group

MIC Group announces the appointment of Mohamed Nisham as its new Chief Financial Controller, a strategic move aimed at enhancing the company’s financial operations. Nisham, a seasoned professional in financial management within the hospitality sector, brings significant expertise in areas such as financial strategy, automation, and improving operational processes. In his new role, he will oversee the financial operations across all business divisions, working to ensure both growth and financial stability for the company.

Ali Shakir, Group General Manager at MIC Group, expresses his enthusiasm about the appointment, commenting:

“At MIC Group, we uphold a strong commitment to operational excellence, and Nisham’s appointment further strengthens our dedication to financial discipline and innovation. His proven expertise in financial automation and strategic budgeting will play a crucial role in optimizing our financial performance and driving sustainable growth.”

Nisham holds an MBA in Accounting & Finance from the University of Suffolk and has built a remarkable career in financial leadership within the luxury hospitality industry in the Maldives. His experience includes expertise in financial planning, cost control, and regulatory compliance. Prior to this role, Nisham served as the Financial Controller at Oaga Art Resort, where he played a key role in enhancing the resort’s financial structure. Additionally, his previous positions at Amilla Maldives and Anantara Kihavah Villas further highlight his skill in managing finances at high-profile luxury properties.

Sharing his thoughts on his new role, Nisham remarks:

“I am thrilled to be part of MIC Group and contribute to its ongoing growth and financial excellence. My focus will be on optimizing financial strategies, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring long-term sustainability. I look forward to collaborating with the talented team to refine our operations and create exceptional value.”

Known for its world-class service in the hospitality and catering sectors, MIC Group operates the Maldives Inflight Kitchen and provides catering for a range of international airlines and private jets. Additionally, the group manages Hulhule Island Hotel, the only hotel located at Velana International Airport, and Madifushi Private Island Maldives in Meemu Atoll.

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