AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDiplomatic Visit: Malaysia’s PM Anwar Ibrahim arrived in the Maldives for a two-day official visit, welcomed by President Muizzu at Velana International Airport, with talks expected to cover bilateral progress and MoUs on defence cooperation and Islamic affairs. Tourism & Trade: Visit Maldives Corporation leads a large Maldives contingent at Arabian Travel Market 2026 in Dubai, pushing experiences beyond the one-island-one-resort model, including diving, wellness and Muslim-friendly tourism. Foreign Exchange & Industry: Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed said US dollar rates are falling after crackdowns on illegal currency trading, citing enforcement against networks processing about USD 76m. Maritime & Infrastructure: Male’ City Council demanded compensation and clearer public information after tanker collision damage at Sinamale’ Bridge, while officials said the vessels entered illegally. Hospitality Awards: Dusit D2 Feydhoo Maldives chef Muslima Adam won Best Chef at FHAM 2026, with the resort also taking Most Outstanding Organization. Islamic Finance: Bank of Maldives moved all new personal accounts and financing applications to Islamic banking processing under its “Islamic Finance First” strategy. Construction Safety: A 25-year-old worker was injured after a fall from a building under development on Fuggiri island.
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