MMA Urges Tourism Industry to Retain Higher Percentage of USD Revenue Within Banking System
The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has held closed-door discussions with the tourism industry with a view to increasing the amount...
Government Slashes Over MVR 2 Billion from 2024 Budget Amid Funding Shortfall
The Muizzu government has reduced more than MVR 2 billion from this year’s MVR 49.8 billion budget as part of...
Bunkering Services Launched After Multiple Delays
The long-postponed bunkering service, touted by the Mohamed Muizzu administration to expand the Maldives economy by US$400 million annually, finally...
India Rolls Over $50 Million Treasury Bill for Maldives Amid Geopolitical Tensions
At the request of the Government of Maldives, the State Bank of India (SBI) has rolled over a $50 million...
Maldives Faces Deadline on $50 Million Payment to India Amid Ongoing Negotiations
The Maldives government must pay $50 million to India by the end of the day, marking the third instalment of...
India Open to Offering Financial Support to Maldives
The Indian government is ready to assist the Maldives with financial support as the risk of the first sukuk default...
MTA Warns of Growing Economic Crisis, Urges Government Action
The Maldives Trade Association (MTA) raised concerns on Thursday over the deepening economic challenges facing the country, warning that the...
Moody’s Downgrades Maldives’ Rating to CAA-2, Signals Deepening Crisis
Moody’s downgraded the Maldives’ credit rating to CAA-2 on Wednesday, citing high credit risk and growing concerns over the country’s...
Maldives Secures $15 Million AIIB Loan for Green Taxation and Climate Projects
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a $15 million loan to the Maldives to strengthen green taxation and...
Investor Panic Grows Over Potential Maldives Sukuk Default
Investors are increasingly offloading Islamic bonds from the Maldives amid rising fears that the nation could default on its debt,...
