AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTourism: The Maldives has launched its “Visit Maldives Year 2027” campaign, aiming to spread tourism benefits to local communities and businesses. The country recorded 1.76 million arrivals by October and is targeting 2.5 million visitors and 14.5 million bed nights in 2027. Skills and Small Business: Dhiraagu is accepting applications for its 2027 apprenticeship programme, while Maldives Post’s new Prosper MSMEs initiative will explore how postal services can improve small businesses’ access to e-commerce, logistics and digital finance. Fisheries: MIFCO has raised its skipjack tuna purchase price to MVR 23 and signed an agreement to explore fish exports to China. Infrastructure: The final segment of the Thilamalé Bridge has connected Vilimalé and Gulhifalhu. Workforce Risks: An ILO study warns heat stress could cost the Maldives and Sri Lanka the equivalent of 147,000 full-time jobs by 2040.
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