India, Maldives Agree on Timetable for Withdrawal of Indian Military Personnel
India and the Maldives have agreed on a phased withdrawal of Indian military personnel stationed in the Maldives. The decision...
Identity of Foreign Troops in Maldivian Waters Remains Unknown: MNDF
The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) has said its Coastguard has been unable to determine the nationality of foreign troops...
Maldives, Sri Lanka To Establish Framework for Medical Evacuation Flights
The Maldives and Sri Lanka have agreed on establishing a framework to facilitate medical evacuation flights between Malé and Colombo,...
Maldives’ Economy Set To Grow by 5%, on Par With Other Developing Countries: IMF Report
The Maldives’ economy will grow by five percent this year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast in its Global...
Maldives Records 12% Spike in Tourist Arrivals Over Same Period in 2023
The number of visitors to the Maldives so far this year has increased by 12 percent compared to the same...
State Earns MVR 332 Million Revenue from Imports and Exports in December 2023
The state earned MVR 332 million from imports and exports over the last month, according to Maldives Customs Service data....
Maldives to Host Chinese Research Vessel Despite India’s Concerns
Despite objections from the Indian government, Maldivian authorities have granted permission for the Chinese research vessel Xiang Yang Hong 03...
India Refutes Claims of Troop Withdrawal Discussions at Jaishankar-Zameer Meeting
The Indian External Affairs Ministry has refuted claims that discussions on withdrawing Indian troops from the Maldives took place during...
Maldives to Address Low Local Representation in Tourism Workforce
According to the latest census, while there are 58,089 employed in the tourism industry, only 40 percent are Maldivians. The...
Maldives Requests India to Withdraw Troops by 15 March
President Mohamed Muizzu has requested India to withdraw its troops from the Maldives by 15 March, an administration official revealed...

