AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoBanking and Construction: Bank of Maldives is seeking contractors and financiers for a 14-storey Hulhumalé headquarters with rooftop solar, while concrete work has begun on 182 of its planned affordable homes. Tourism: Visitor arrivals have topped 1.8 million but remain about 3% below last year; the government is moving to repeal the 17% tax on foreign tour operators after industry pushback, as it launches its 2027 tourism campaign. Fisheries: MIFCO has raised its skipjack tuna purchase price to MVR 23, offering fishers a higher return. Infrastructure and Trade: The final bridge segment connecting Vilimalé and Gulhifalhu is in place, advancing a major Greater Malé link. The Maldives and China’s Sanya also signed agreements to deepen trade and investment ties. Small Businesses: Maldives Post has launched its Prosper MSMEs initiative to support the country’s small-business sector.
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