Maldives
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State revenue continues to decline; import duty alone has decreased by 64%
State revenue declined by close to 19 percent in the first five weeks of the year compared to the same…
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Maldives bans import of pre-rolled cigarette tubes
The Maldives has banned the import of pre-rolled cigarette tubes under a new regulation formulated by the government. The general regulation…
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Maldives to reach FTA with India soon, says Minister
The Maldives will soon finalise a trade pact with India, a senior Maldivian Minister has said, barely two weeks after…
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Maldives’ govt promises control over data through digital ID after party membership scandal
The Maldives’s national digital identity will allow citizens to be notified whenever a government agency or other authority gains access…
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Abu Dhabi Fund for Development announces loan for Velana Airport in Maldives
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development announced an additional loan of US$40 million to support the completion of the Velana International…
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Maldivian govt. rejects Gaza expulsion plans
The government of Maldives has rejected plans to displace the Palestinian population in Gaza. Last week, US President Donald Trump…
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Falah: No tension between Pres Muizzu and Abdul Raheem despite Faisal’s dismissal
Ibrahim Falah, the leader of ruling People’s National Congress (PNC)’s parliamentary group, insisted on Thursday that there is no tension…
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India-Maldives joint military exercise begins
Ekuverin meaning ‘Friends’ in Dhivehi language is a bilateral annual exercise conducted alternatively in India and Maldives. In 2023, it…
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Maldives welcomes over 200,000 tourists in January, China leads arrivals
The number of tourists visiting the Maldives crossed 200,000 in January, statistics have shown. According to the Tourism Ministry, the…
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India increases aid to Maldives with MVR 1.06bn budget allocation
India is set to increase its financial aid to the Maldives for the upcoming year, with an allocation of MVR…
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