The Maldives' economy is expected to grow by 5 percent in 2025, driven by robust tourism activity. Nevertheless, macroeconomic imbalances have continued to widen and risks are tilted to the downside.

The tiny nation refused an IMF bailout loan late last year and the government announced severe spending cuts, with President Mohamed Muizzu taking a 50 percent pay cut. Muizzu has also introduced a ...

Any attempt to suppress interest rates through by open market operations (monetary policy), or resorting to direct sales of Treasuries to the Maldives Monetary Authority will lead to further forex ...

Moreover, the images of violence ensuing from the country’s Parliament during a session has further dented the Maldives global image. However, the onset of an economic rescission seems to be the ...

The Maldives actively advocates for global climate action, utilizing renewable energy projects to reduce carbon footprint, he ...

Maldives to finalize trade pact with India amid concerns over revenue loss from other agreements, boosting exports.

After a tumultuous year marked by diplomatic tensions, India has significantly boosted its developmental aid to the Maldives in the Union Budget 2025. The island nation, which experienced a sharp ...

Asserting that sovereignty of the Maldives is the highest on agenda, President Mohamed Muizzu on Thursday said his foreign policy aims to strengthen ties with developing countries and the country will ...

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasized India's strong bonds with the Maldives, treating it as a pivotal part of its ...

The Maldivian economy is reeling under increasing pressure, largely because of debts accumulated over the years. In addition, the Maldivian President, ...

During the meeting, both the leaders underscored the deep-rooted ties between Pakistan and the Maldives. They also agreed on the need for increased people-to-people exchanges and collaborative efforts ...