Vice President Faisal Naseem stated that President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih's administration prioritised promoting private sector organisations. He reaffirmed the administration's commitment to fostering private companies while speaking at the seventh edition of the Gold 100 Gala at Crossroads Maldives organised by the media and marketing company Orca Media Group.
Speaking at the function, Vice President Naseem underscored the role of the private sector in promoting economic growth and job creation. He also emphasised the need for the private sector to work more closely with the administration to advance national development and improve society.
Highlighting the ever-evolving nature of the world, Vice President Naseem stressed the need to leverage innovation and introduce new ideas and enterprises to help the growth and diversification of the economy. He also called on corporate leaders to promote building a resilient workforce driven toward success.
At the function, Vice President Naseem launched the 2023 edition of the Gold 100 magazine. He also presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to Ahmed Nashid, the Chairman of the ADK Group of Companies.
Orca Media Group's Corporate Maldives publishes the Gold 100 ranking of the top 100 corporate organisations in the country every year. The Gold 100 Gala is an invitation-only networking event that brings together top executives from the business sector and supports individuals looking for new business initiatives.