The United Nations Global Compact, also known as Compact or UNGC, is a United Nations initiative to encourage businesses worldwide to adopt sustainable and socially responsible policies, and to report on their implementation.
On 15th October 2009, Thursday, MNCCI held its 1st Economic Forum in Dharubaaruge, (Faashana Malaam) at 14:30hrs. A number of businesses participated in this forum from the Construction sector, Fisheries sector, Tourism sector and general trade.
First time in history, the private sector has taken initiative to give recognition to the people who contribute to the society in different manners. The MNCCI awarded the CSR Award to Mr. David Khatoff for his assistance in promoting the Maldives as a brand globally. The Award was given at a ceremony held at MNCCI…
MNCCI in collaboration with the National Center for Historical and Linguistic Research has signed a MOU for the maintenance and renovation of the “Hukuru Miskiyy Munnaru”. A ceremony was held on the 5th October 2009, Monday for the purpose of signing a MOU between MNCCI and the National Center for Historical and Linguistic Research
MNCCI will be participating in a citizen meeting on global warming held on Saturday, 26th September 2009 from 9:00am at Imaadhudheen School which is organized by Strength of Society (S.O.S). The idea of this meeting is to exactly bring the views of ordinary citizens to the decisions makers
On 15th September 2009, at 10:30am a meeting was held between MNCCI and Tianjin Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of signing a MOU. Mr. Zhao Xue Ming, Chairman of China Chamber of International Commerce, Tianjin Chamber of Commerce and Ms. Zhang Shuang, the Director of Department of International Relations met with the top management of MNCCI.
The new executive board of MNCCI met with the President Mr. Mohamed Nasheed. The meeting was held on 14th September 2009 at 10:30am in the President’s Office. Discussions were focused on the economic crisis faced by the Maldivian economy and how the MNCCI could assist the government on these matters.
A ceremony was held on 10th September 2009, at Male’ Jail, to give away the donations by MNCCI. Sport shoes, jerseys, t-shirts, sweaters, shorts and footballs were included in the donation offered by Sonee Sports. Silent Voice, DPRS officials, Prisoners of Male’ Jail and MNCCI top management participated in the ceremony.
MNCCI Executive Board Members; Mr. Abdullah Javid, Mr. Ismail Asif, Mr. Ahmed Adheeb, Mr. Mohamed Nazeer, Mr. Ahmed Amir, Mr. Ahmed Nizam and Mr. Thoha met with the Minister of Economic Development; Mr. Mohamed Rasheed in a meeting held on 1st September 2009, at 1430hrs.
Members from MNCCI, Mr. Hamid Ismail (President), Mr. Ismail Asif ( 2nd Vice President) Mr. Ahmed Adheeb (Treasurer) and Mr. Mohamed Nazeer (Executive Board Member) has today met with Mr. Peter Linford ( Senior Trade & Investment Commissioner – South Asia) and Mr. Shameel Javadh (Business Development Manager) of the Australian Trade Commission. The previous Minister of Trade also joined the meeting.