AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTourism Awards: The Maldives took 36 honours at the South Asian Travel Awards, including a leading family resort title for Kandooma Maldives, reinforcing the sector’s regional profile. Banking: Bank of Maldives reported record nine-month profit of MVR 1.93 billion and disbursed MVR 12.1 billion in new loans. It also supplied customers with USD 722 million in foreign currency, while expecting inflows to rise as peak tourism season approaches. Credit Rating: Moody’s upgraded the Maldives to Caa1 with a stable outlook, citing lower near-term default risk, stronger foreign exchange inflows and continued access to financing. Rasmale’ Development: Eagle Hills says it will initially finance 5,000 housing units, a project estimated at USD 500 million, and expects major construction employment and local business opportunities. Tourism Workforce: A new government agreement will create apprenticeship pathways for young Maldivians in tourism, aiming to expand local participation in the industry. Energy Resilience: IFC outlined financing options for resort solar power and battery storage, including rooftop and floating solar, at the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum.
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