M U Manik

From 30 coral rooms to global luxury: tourism titan MU Maniku dies at 78

A quartet of pioneers built an industry out of nothing.

Sun, sand and politics: How tourism tycoons influence elections in the Maldives

Maldives tourism is politicised partly because of how it emerged.

Maldives resort owners alarmed by ‘falling revenues’

Expressing concern over declining revenues, MATI called on the government to increase destination marketing activities.

Tourism magnates endorse proposed economic reforms