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Capital Travel & Tours Pvt, Ltd. since 1990
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Content Foreword by Managing Director History of the Company Mission/ Vision/ Objective Existing Establishments Tour Operations Contact Us
Capital Travel & Tours Pvt, Ltd. since 1990
Foreword by C.E.O
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apital Travel has come into existence 19 years back with few staff and limited resources. Since then with hard work and striving enthusiasm Capital Travel has achieved the reputation and is one of the leading Tour Operators today.
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ourism sector of the country continues to play a vital role in the development of the economy with the help of many Tour Operators and Travel Agents, Resorts and Airlines in the Maldives. Capital Travel is among the leaders of this contribution.
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apital Travel now has working relationship with Various Operators, around the globe and contract with all the major resorts and hotels in the industry.
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ith the effort to diverse resources Capital Travel has established Resort & Hotel Supplies department with line of cutleries, flatware, glassware, porcelain etc. Also Capital Travel is developing an island for the agriculture, safari vessels and for other trade activities.
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apital Travel will remain serving on the hospitality industry with utmost faith and satisfaction and will always remain committed for the development of the industry.
C.E.O
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apital Group is a network of companies owned and managed by the principle company Capital Travel & Tours Private Limited, formed in the Maldives in 1990. The prime activity of the company was initially to operate as an in-bound travel agent in the Maldives. Today, Capital Travel has well over 2000 partners around the world and is classed as one of the largest and reliable as well as efficient tour operators in the Maldives. The company has allotment contracts with all the leading resorts and hotels in the Maldives and operates.
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apital Travel is specialized in custom made travel packages, island holiday packages, paradise island packages, luxury hotel packages for those who want a Maldives holidays in the Maldives or in Maldives hotels. With over 20 years of experience in the business, we are confident that our services will be unrivalled and that we can offer the best holiday hotels, cruise holidays, island holidays, budget holidays, resort packages, Maldives vacations, holiday packages, vacation tours and spa resorts, possible from the best Resorts and Hotels in the Maldives. Customer satisfaction is our inspiration. 04
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History of the Company
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Group is therefore one of the most reputable and respectable business groups in the Maldives.
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r. Yousuf Riffath, the founder of the company is engaged in the business round the clock. As Chief Executive Office of the Group, he carefully coordinates all the operations of the business with his years of personal experience. Capital
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r. Riffath developed his business skills and acumen at a very young age. His public relations and personal attention to the business in all its aspects has meant that the group business achieves its objects and has never reported any loss in any of its financial years. Furthermore, his energetic and tireless involvement in the business is the key to the success of the group.
he Group carefully diversified its business operation engaged in trading over the last 15 years. These include office stationeries and equipment, motorcycles, cars and other vehicles as well as the establishment of a vehicle service
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he group also now has launched Resorts and Hotel Supply (Ranging of kitchen and catering equipment, Linens, mainly servicing the resorts and hotels in the Maldives. Its exclusive European Products, Capital Resorts and Hotel supply been formed 2000 and has become the largest supplier in the Maldives in less than a year. The Group now has exclusivity of several international brands such as Pujadas, Bron coucke, Durobor, Tango, Felix, Giesser Messer, Saro, Grand Master,
Arcos, Jay, Nermarker and many more.
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s a Tour Operator and Travel Agent, Capital Group has associates and partners around the world with whom the working relationship has been excellent for several years. The main clientele of are from Italy, Japan, Portugal, England, Russia, Greece and Germany. The company also operates charters annually during the high season.
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apital Travel participates in all major travel fairs around the world and thrives to expand the network of alliances throughout the world.
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apital Group aims to sustain the quality of the services and remain as one of the market leaders in the Maldives.
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r. Abdulla Riffath clutch Master
to global market and extended
degree in Entrepreneurship and
stakeholders interest towards Capital
BA (Hons) in business administration. He started his employment journey at Capital Travel and Tours Pvt Ltd in 1991. His hard working, effectiveness and efficiency added exceptional speed to step up the company to the next level.
Managing Director
Abdulla Riffath
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travelled to major European
and primary activities and formations
Union countries, Oceania region,
of unique business strategies are
Middle East countries and cardinal
main focus areas to add value to the company and to adopt best practice
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direction of leading countries in Asia
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to brand the Capital group.
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Reethi Rah, Maldives and member of re-opening team of One&Only Kanuhura, Maldives. During the 9 years of time with One&Only group, he worked in Front office and Sales department, gained further training
creating a fun working environment.
in Singapore.
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r Mohamed Naseem has joined Capital Travel & Tours as an Operations Manager after spending almost 9 years with One&Only group in the Maldives.
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e daily screens key functional
ince 1997, he worked in different areas of travel industry and gained a wide range of knowledge in Maldives and abroad. He was assisting Operations Manager Mohamed Naseem member for the preopening team in One&Only
e believes the sustainable bottom line will achieve for a company by building a team with responsible, committed team members and
approach for daily business functional
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o achieve company goals, the most important thing for a Tour Operator is always try to exceed customer expectations and make them vow`s.
is vision is to help Capital Travel and Tours, to keep its brand name as a tour operator globally and in the Maldives.
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r. Yousuf Riffath, the founder of the company is engaged in the business round the clock. As a Chief Executive Officer of the Group, he carefully coordinates all the operations of the business with his years of personal experience. Capital Group is therefore one of the most reputable and respectable business groups in the Maldives.
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r. Riffath developed his business skills and acumen at a very young age. His public relations and personal attention to the business in all its aspects has meant that the group business achieves its objects and has never reported any loss in any of its financial years.
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uring his career as a travel agent, Mr. Riffath has engaged in pioneering new ideas to Maldives Tourism industry and today he has achieved professional skills serving as acting chapter President C.E.O Yousuf Riffath of American society of Travel Agents (ASTA) for Maldives since 2006 to 2010:-
the biggest travel association in the world, serving as president of Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tours Operators (MATATO) from 2009 to 2010, serving as Vice President of MATATO 2006 -2008, serving as president of Employment Bureau (Maldives) Pvt Ltd., serving as a President of Astrabon Maldives Pvt Ltd, serving as a Founder member and head of promotions of Liveaboard Association of Maldives(LAM), 2006 – 2008. Also with the recognition of his support in the Tourism Industry, Mr.Mohamed Nasheed (President of the Republic of Maldives) appointed Mr. Yousuf Riffath as a Government Board Director for Public Relations Corporation Limited founded 2011.
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ince last 20 years, Mr. Riffath participate major international Exhibitions in promoting of Maldives destination and he is a well-known Travel Agent among the world tour leaders.
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rs. Aygun recently joined to Capital Travel as Sales/Reservation executive for CIS countries and Russia.
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he has joined tourism industry since 2008 in her home country Azerbaijan. Taking responsible positions like ticketing/sales agent gave her chance to gain international tourism experience.
Sales & Reservation Executive (CIS Countries & Russia )
Mrs Aygun Bakhshiyeva
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Tin” as fondly called by our growing team joined Capital Travel’s Resort and Hotel Supply company, Astrabon (M) Pvt Ltd, in May 2009 hails from the Philippines.
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he has gained experience and knowledge in the trade business from working for an international brand in her home country that has given Manager Traders Mary Kristine Chua her the jumpstart to excel in her chosen field.
Aygun has finished successfully the training courses related travel industry such as “Management and Hospitality tourism”, Amadeus GDS.
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he interest of exploring new cultures, destinations made her to move Maldives. While living in Maldives, she got in touch with resorts and acquired good enough knowledge about Maldives. nowing Russian language gives her opportunity to take care of
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very friendly and sociable individual who brings enthusiasm to the challenges that comes her way. She is not easily backed down by these obstacles and has always been a goal oriented person that brings in accomplishments to provide quality and reliable service to our consumers.
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eing a manager of a highly reputable company is no
not only Russian market, also Russian speaking all CIS market! Her aim, to create sufficient network between these countries and develop Russian & CIS market, increase number of tourists travelling to Maldives, assist them with any questions related to their holiday. ygun is also fluent in Turkish language, which means she frankly helps to our Turkish clients as well. he is enthusiastic, hard working and enjoys being in the team of Capital Travel!
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laughing matter especially for an industry that has been dominated by men. Turning this threat as an opportunity of being different from the rest in the business field inspires her to develop and lead the company to be the best. A very idealistic lady that works hand in hand with the management in coming up with new and innovative products have lead Astrabon as one of the most sought after hotel and resort suppliers in the Maldives.
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o strenghten & enhance the exclusive image of the destination globaly. o possition the Maldives as a premium destination worldwide. o serve clients with effectiveness and utmost care.
rovide efficient and reliable service to achieve complete customer satisfaction.
Vision P R O F I L E
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ake the destination most exclusive in South Asia.
General Trade
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mport and export businesses, selling and distributing Trade related Items and motor cycles, cars and other vehicles, boat fitting Equipments.
Automobiles
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stablished as an after sales backup service for our customers, Capital Auto garage is now engaged in day-to-day repair and maintenance operations of motorcycles and cars. In addition, spare parts ordering and paint and body work can also be carried out at the garage.
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Existing Establishments
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s part of diversifying the operations of the group, a number of trade names were formed to engage in other business activities such as the Capital Trader, Capital Auto services, Astrabon , Employment Beau raw of Maldives
Tour Operations
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rom a modest start, we have now established excellent working relationships with almost all the resorts and hotels in the Maldives. We have on going allotment contracts in more than 80 resorts and hotels. Please visit our Travel Agency Website for more details www.capitaltravel. com, www.astrabon.net, www.capitaltraders.net
Diving and Sailing Safari
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apital Safari and Dive Holidays was launched in 1998 to further enhance the Travel Services offered by the company. Maldives being a nation made up of small islands scattered across the ocean, sailing holidays has become very popular with the clients. More details about this service can be found in our dedicated website.
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strabon Showroom in Male’ is conveniently located and displays both Hotel Supply Items. Capital Traders will be displaying the Motor cycles for public.
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upplier of kitchen utensils and catering equipment to resorts and hotels. In addition to the spacious ASTRABON Showroom on prime location of the Capital island Male’, the group launched a comprehensive online catalogue store in May 2003, which the first such online stores in the Maldives. Customers can search for products and place orders online via www.astrabon.net.
Capital Travel & Tours Pvt, Ltd. since 1990
4th Floor, M. Banff Villa Majeedhee Magu P.O.Box:20105 MalĂŠ, Maldives Tel:+960 331 50 89 Fax:+960 332 03 36 E-mail:capital@dhivehinet.net.mv www.capitaltravel.com
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