Singapore, July 1 (AseanAll) — Maldives President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has conferred recognition awards to honour and acknowledge individuals and organisations for their exceptional contributions in strengthening the partnership and cooperation between the Maldives and Singapore.
The awards were presented on the morning of July 1, 2025 at the Maldives–Singapore Business Forum 2025, held in Singapore.
The honours also recognise the vital role these recipients have played in supporting the Maldives’ broader development and progress. Seventeen individuals were recognised for their longstanding contributions, including notable figures from both the Maldives and Singapore. In addition, twenty companies were awarded for their efforts in enhancing economic ties and advancing investments between the two nations.
Awards conferred at the event include:
Individual Recipients
1.Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin, Late Mr Ali Umar Manik
2.Order of the Dignified Rule of Kalaafaanu, Late Hussain Abdulla (Maroshi Hussain Kaleygefaanu)
3.Late D. Ahmed Didi
4.Late Mohamed Adam Manik (Saran’gu Mohamed Kaleygefaanu)
5.Mohamed Waheed Deen
6.Hassan Zahir
7.Ismail Hilmy
8.Late Dhidhdhoo Ibrahim Kaleygefaanu
9.Late Adam Shukree
10.Late Mohamed Yoosuf (Kuva Mohamed Yoosuf)
11.Mohamed Salih
12.Ali Ahmed (Minaagey Kuda Thuththu)
13.Mallaa Ahmed Nasir
14.Mohamed Shahdy Anwar
15.Mohamed Ali Janah
16.Shuaib M. Shah
17.Kenneth Pereira
Corporate Recipients
1.Singapore Airlines
2.State Trading Organization (STO)
3.Singapore Airport Terminal Services Pvt Ltd (SATS)
5.Pontiac Land Group
6.Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)
7.Bonvests Holdings Ltd
8.CDL Hospitality Trust
9.Villa Group
10.Champa Brothers Pvt Ltd
11.Hotel Properties Limited
12.Keong Hong Holdings Limited
13.Crescendas Group
14.Banyan Tree Holdings Limited
15.SC Capital
16.Chip Eng Seng
17.DBS Bank
18.UOB
19.OCBC
20.Universal Group
21.Chiu Teng Group