Resources
Guides for running a Maldivian business digitally
Practical articles on accounting, tax compliance and going digital — written by White Sun.
GST and TGST in the Maldives: the basics for small businesses
What GST and TGST are, who registers for each, and why the rate that applies to a sale depends on the date it happened — the basics every Maldivian small business needs for accounting software to get right.
Why effective-dated tax rates matter for GST/TGST compliance in the Maldives
A tax rate is not a constant — it is a fact with a start date. Accounting software that treats it as a fixed number eventually gets a Maldivian business’s MIRA return wrong.
Moving your Maldivian business from paper to e-signatures
Printing, signing, scanning and re-sending a document is slow and easy to lose track of. Here is what actually changes when a Maldivian business moves to e-signature software.
5 signs your Maldivian business has outgrown spreadsheet bookkeeping
A spreadsheet works fine until it does not. Here are the moments that usually mean a Maldivian business needs real accounting software.
What a Maldivian dive center gains by moving off paper waivers and booking sheets
A paper booking sheet and a clipboard of waivers work until the boat is full and the guest list changes at 7 a.m. Here is what actually improves when a dive center goes digital.
End-to-end encrypted messaging: what it protects, and what it doesn’t
“Encrypted” on a messaging app is easy to say and easy to over-read. A plain guide to what end-to-end encryption protects, and the parts of a conversation it leaves exposed.