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Maldives Tourism Minister Unveils Plans to Boost Indian Tourist Influx and Elevate Local Talent Amid Strategic Collaboration with India

Malé, Maldives — The Maldives is homing in on India as a crucial source of tourists, aiming to elevate the nation to one of its top three markets by the end of

08 Aug, 2024

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Study Finds Censorship in Chinese Online Translation Services

MALÉ, Maldives — In an era of global digital connectivity, a new study reveals that online translation services operating in China are silently censoring content, a finding that carries implications for nations

08 Aug, 2024

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The Maldives: From Cowrie Shells to Polymer Notes

Data from the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) sheds light on the continuous process of maintaining a healthy circulation of banknotes. Last year alone, the MMA undertook a significant operation to remove worn-out

05 Aug, 2024

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Laos Grapples With Debt Crisis as Chinese Loans Prove Burdensome

VIENTIANE, Laos — Laos is facing severe financial distress due to heavy borrowing from China, sparking concerns about its economic sovereignty and future stability. The loans, part of China’s expansive Belt and

05 Aug, 2024

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Maldives Enters Maritime Fuel Market, Eyeing Economic Boost

KULHUDHUHFUSHI, Maldives — The Maldives embarked on a new economic venture today as two vessels essential for bunkering operations docked in this northern city, marking the island nation’s foray into the maritime

03 Aug, 2024

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Maldives Strives for Economic Stability Amid Challenges

SINGAPORE — The country is navigating a series of economic challenges as detailed in a recent report by Standard Chartered Bank. The report, titled “Maldives – Swimming Against the Current,” was released

02 Aug, 2024

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India Adds Kandla, Visakhapatnam Ports to Maldives Export Route

NEW DELHI — The Indian government has approved Kandla Port in Gujarat and Visakhapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh as key hubs for exporting essential commodities to the Maldives for the fiscal year

01 Aug, 2024

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Maldives’ Diplomatic U-Turn: From ‘India Out’ to ‘Welcome India’ as Ties Warm

In a notable shift in policy, the Maldivian government has moved from the ‘India Out’ campaign to a more conciliatory ‘Welcome India’ stance. This change comes amid criticism from former officials and

01 Aug, 2024

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