President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has launched the digital banking platforms of Maldives Premier Bank (MPB) during the bank’s inaugural corporate gala, held tonight at Barceló Nasandhura.

During the event, the President launched MPB’s mobile application, ‘MPB Plus’, and its internet banking services.

MPB is a Tier 1, 100 per cent Maldivian-owned bank. The bank aims to empower individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and large corporations by providing modern and reliable financial services tailored to the Maldivian financial landscape, while creating opportunities both locally and internationally. Its digital services are designed to prioritise customer needs and operate within a strong governance framework. The bank also aims to strengthen international partnerships and contribute to the economic growth of the Maldives.

The ceremony was attended by members of the Cabinet; the Governor of the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA), Ahmed Munawar; the Principal Advisor to the President on Trade and Investment and MPB shareholder, Mohamed Ali Janah; and board members and senior officials of MPB. Representatives of the bank’s partners and prominent figures from the Maldivian financial sector also attended the ceremony.