Plans unveiled for an ‘industrial village’ in Malé

The ministry of housing and infrastructure awarded projects to two state-owned companies yesterday to develop an “industrial village” and a foodcourt in Malé’s southwestern harbour.

World Bank blacklisted Chinese company awarded Maldives bridge project

The CCCC Second Harbour Engineering company was sanctioned in 2009 and barred from engaging in any road and bridge projects financed by the World Bank Group until January 2017.

Contractor chosen for ‘China-Maldives Friendship Bridge’

The bidding process was launched in Beijing last Tuesday with a team of 11 experts evaluating bids from three companies shortlisted by the Chinese government. They were China Railway Major Bridge Engineering, CCCC Second Harbour Engineering, and Sichuan Road and Bridge Construction. The housing ministry has not revealed the chosen contractor.

Report warns of negative environmental impact of developing artificial beach in Malé

The development of an artificial beach in Malé’s western waterfront could cause long-term water pollution, reef slope failure, and damage the coastline, the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report of the project has warned.

Malé pedestrianised zones to be piloted on February 15

Road Development Corporation contracted to build two roads in Feydhoo

Housing minister hopes to sign amended TATA contract next week

Harbour construction on-going in 48 islands, says housing minister

Dharubaaruge reopens after renovation

Fenaka Corporation commissioned to build sewerage system for Kudahuvadhoo housing units

MRDC contracted to build roads in Fonadhoo

Housing Ministry issues seven day ultimatum for National University to vacate Jamaaluddeen building