Dhiraagu has agreed to become the exclusive telecom partner of Guesthouse Conference 2016, the first ever conference to be held in the Maldives, dedicated to the guesthouses of the Maldives.

The agreement to become the telecom partner of the conference – which will be held at Villa College on 24th September – was signed today at a special function held at the Dhiraagu Head Office.

On behalf of Dhiraagu, Chief Marketing Officer Ms. Isabelle Hajri and Manager Marketing Communications Mr. Mohamed Mirshan Hassan signed on the agreement while the Managing Director of Maldives Getaways – the organizers of the conference – Mr. Akhmeem Abdul Razzaq and Business Development Director Dr. Mohamed Sunny Umar signed on the agreement on their behalf.

Upon the signing of the exclusive agreement, Dhiraagu Public Relations Manager Imjad Jaleel said, “We are continuously seeking opportunities to help our SME’s and looking for ways in which we can contribute to their growth in their markets. Guesthouses being the fastest growing industry in the country, we have been penetrating into their market with technological products and services for them to give a better experience for their customers as well. We hope that this will be a great opportunity for all parties involved and wish all the success to this conference, and assure that Dhiraagu will provide its full support to this initiative”.

Dhiraagu had recently introduced ‘Guesthouse Internet’, a dedicated internet service for the guesthouses of the Maldives. Imjad also highlighted upon the importance of such a conference for these businesses where numerous service providers come together for this massive networking opportunity.

Speaking of today’s agreement, Business Development Director of Maldives Getaways, Dr. Mohamed Sunny Umar said, “Dhiraagu is a company who has got a special dedicated service up and running for the guesthouses of the Maldives. They have their nationwide network with excellent coverage across the country. For this reason, we saw Dhiraagu as the most competent choice to be the telecom partner of this conference, where guesthouse owners and other industry personnel will come together.”

According to Maldives Getaways, 120 guesthouses and other industry personnel, including international parties have already booked their place for this conference, and more are set to follow suit in the coming days leading up to the event.


Issued by:
Dhiraagu Marketing Communications and Public Relations
14th July 2016

Media contact for information:
Imjad Jaleel
Manager Public Relations
Phone: 3311681, Mobile: 779 2040

Mohamed Mirshan Hassan
Manager Marketing Communications and Public Relations
Phone: 3311336