Associate Sponsor for Hotelier Maldives Awards 2025
Alia Investments is pleased to reaffirm its partnership with Hotelier Maldives as an Associate Sponsor for the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2025. Returning for a second consecutive year, this continued collaboration reflects Alia’s longstanding dedication to elevating the Maldivian hospitality landscape and celebrating the talented individuals who uphold the nation’s reputation as a leading destination for exceptional service and guest experiences.
The Hotelier Maldives Awards serve as a national tribute to the passion, expertise, and hard work of hospitality professionals across the Maldives. By recognizing the individuals who continuously raise service standards and shape memorable guest journeys, the awards play a key role in highlighting the people behind the country’s thriving tourism success story. Alia is proud to stand alongside an initiative that shines a light on the industry’s most committed and inspiring contributors.
The 2025 edition brought forward another strong showcase of excellence, with award categories spanning diverse areas of performance, leadership, customer experience, and operational distinction. With entries from resorts, hotels, and professionals from across the archipelago, the awards remain a vital platform for acknowledging the depth and diversity of talent driving the nation’s hospitality sector forward.
As part of this year’s ceremony, Alia Investments had the privilege of taking an active role in recognizing two exceptional professionals. Our Managing Director, Mr. Alau Ali presented the award for HR & Training Personality of the Year to Mr. Ismail Isam of Kurumba Maldives, honoring his dedication to cultivating talent and strengthening the human capital that powers the industry. Additionally, our Assistant Marketing Manager, Ms. Suha Mahmood presented the Mariner of the Year award to Mr. Aheej Abdul Gadir of Jumeirah Olhahali Island Maldives, acknowledging his outstanding service and contribution to marine operations within the hospitality sector.
As the hospitality industry evolves, Alia looks forward to celebrating the achievements of the country’s hospitality professionals and reaffirming its commitment to their growth, recognition, and continued success.

