Once a close Indian partner, the Maldives is now aligning more with China. Is the island nation becoming a flash point in the China-India relationship?
‘China is the winner’ in Maldives election
A landslide parliamentary election victory for the Maldives’ pro-China president clears the way for him to redraw the physical and geopolitical map of his strategically-located Indian Ocean …
The Most Luxurious Places to Stay in the Maldives
Look up paradise in the dictionary, and you’ll find a picture of the Maldives’ sugar-white sands and palm-fringed waters. Far-flung but well worth the trip, this string of nearly 1,200 islands …
Pro-China party wins Maldives election in landslide – reports
MALE (Reuters) -Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu’s party earned a landslide victory in parliamentary elections, local media reported on Monday, a result set to move the Indian Ocean archipelago …
IRIS Reps Expands Portfolio with NOOE Resort in Maldives
IRIS Reps announced the latest addition to its portfolio: NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi, a new island resort in the tropical paradise of the “Wow Atoll” in Maldives. This exquisite property is brought up …
Inside This Innovative Indoor Hydroponic Farm In The Maldives
Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 29 April 2024: OZEN LIFE MAADHOO proudly boasts one of the Maldives’ only indoor hydroponic farms as part of its ongoing efforts to bolster food security, safeguard the …
Maldives’ race to expand land raises environmental and social concerns
The Maldives is undertaking large-scale land reclamation to combat land scarcity and rising sea levels, but this move has sparked widespread environmental and societal concerns.Jesse Chase-Lubitz …
Maldives to permanently ditch US dollar for trade settlements
The Maldives is shaking up the status quo, pushing forward with plans to ditch the US dollar in favor of local currencies for its major trading activities, specifically with powerhouse economies India …
Maldives to permanently ditch US dollar for trade settlements
The Maldives is shaking up the status quo, pushing forward with plans to ditch the US dollar in favor of local currencies for its major trading activities, specifically with powerhouse economies India …
‘Absolute power’: After pro-China Maldives leader’s big win, what’s next?
Muizzu’s party wins huge mandate in parliamentary polls. Will Beijing now step in to alleviate Maldives’ economic woes?