Announcement

The Ministry of Economic Development intends to launch a “Genuine Maldivian Product” certification scheme, with the aim of adding value, facilitating for promotion, and identification of genuine Maldivian products. All products registered and sold under this scheme will bear an authorizing seal or logo, to identify the product as a genuine Maldivian product. 

The Ministry opened up the opportunity to the creative designers and artists in the Maldives to participate in a contest to design a logo for the “Genuine Maldivian Product” certification scheme, via Announcement number (IUL)101-AF/1/2014/134 on 30 September 2014. But, as we did not receive the desired amount of logo designs, we are again announcing for logo design applications.

The Winner of the competition will receive prize money of MVR 25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand). In addition, the winning logo design will be used as the Official Logo for the “Genuine Maldivian Product” certification scheme.

The deadline for submission of entries is 18^th November 2014.

The Rules and Guidelines and Official Entry Form can be obtained from the Ministry website www.trade.gov.mv. For additional information, please contact the Ministry on 3333199 or email to [email protected].