The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) Elected to UN Tourism Board of Affiliate Members   October 23, 2025 – The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) has been elected to the UN Tourism Board of Affiliate Members for the 2026-2029 term, marking a historic milestone as the first entity from Maldives tourism to serve

MATI hosts the National Tourism Day Gala 2025 2nd October 2025 – The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) hosted the National Tourism Day Gala 2025 at Kurumba Maldives, gathering MATI members, government officials, and tourism industry stakeholders in celebration of the National Tourism Day of Maldives. The evening commenced with a welcome reception and

MATI to open Book of Condolence for the Late Mr. Mohamed Umar Maniku 6th September 2025  – The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry Maldives (MATI) announces the opening of a Book of Condolence for the Late Mr. Mohamed Umar Maniku. The Book of Condolence will be available for signing from Sunday, 7th September 2025 to

MATI hosts the 3rd Edition of MATI Insight   3rd September 2025 – The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) hosted the 3rd Edition of MATI Insight today at H. Meerumaa, Male’. The event brought together MATI members, industry stakeholders, senior governmental officials and technical experts to share knowledge, engage in discussions, and exchange insights

Passing of our beloved Chairman, Mr. Mohamed Umar Maniku It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Chairman, Mr. Mohamed Umar Maniku. Words simply cannot do justice to the immense and pioneering work he dedicated to establishing tourism in our beloved country and the extraordinary heights we have achieved

14th May 2025 – The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) hosted the 3rd edition of the MATI Member Forum today at H. Meerumaa, Male’. The Forum brought together members of MATI and senior Government officials that included the Minister of Tourism and Environment, Hon. Thoriq Ibrahim, Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Hon. Ahmed

The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) holds its 35th Annual General Meeting The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) held its 35th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on the 9th of February 2025 at Kurumba Maldives, with 111 members in attendance. The Annual General Meeting began with addresses from Chairman, Mr. Mohamed Umar Maniku and

MATI Hosted the 2nd Edition of MATI Insight: A Strategy Masterclass by Mark Pollard The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) hosted the 2nd Edition of MATI Insight, featuring a Strategy Masterclass titled “Sweathead Masterclass: Strategy is Your Words” by Mark Pollard. Over 75 participants joined the session, which was held on the 17th of