AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSME Technology: Chinese firms at Maldives Expo 2026 showcased tools including floating solar, desalination and 3D printing that could help local businesses cut costs and address skills and supply constraints. Infrastructure: The final segment connecting Vilimalé and Gulhifalhu has been installed on the Thilamalé Bridge, a major construction milestone ahead of the project’s planned completion next year. Worker Safety: ILO studies warn heat stress could cost the Maldives about US$576 million in annual GDP and the equivalent of 2,400 full-time jobs by 2040, with services and construction among the hardest-hit sectors. Climate Finance: Maldives Finance and Leasing Company’s accreditation to the Green Climate Fund could open direct financing for cleaner, more climate-resilient tourism operations. Fisheries: MIFCO signed an MoU to explore frozen-fish exports to China, including supply, logistics and quality requirements. Tourism: The government is targeting 2.5 million arrivals and 14.5 million bed nights in 2027, with Visit Maldives Year intended to attract visitors and boost off-season travel.
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