The Maldives’ President Mohamed Muizzu was given a red-carpet welcome on his first state visit to India on Monday, a trip that Prime Minister Narendra Modi said marked a ‘new chapter’ to reset their …
Leaders of Maldives, India agree to boost bilateral ties
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have agreed to strengthen bilateral ties. The pro-China Muizzu is making his first state visit to India. He apparently hopes …
China signs finance cooperation agreement with debt distressed Maldives
China’s central bank on Friday said it had signed an agreement with the Maldivian authorities to strengthen trade and investment, as the debt-distressed Indian Ocean nation strives to avoid default. T
China throws fresh support line to crisis-threatened Maldives
The Maldives’ hopes of staving off a debt crisis were given a lift on Friday after China agreed to strengthen trade and investment in its latest demonstration of support and influence in the Indian Ocean nation.
This Luxury Maldives Resort Is A Paradise For Snorkeling And Diving
Just 55 km from the Equator, the Park Hyatt Maldives is an exclusive escape: one that requires an additional seaplane and speedboat to reach paradise. But the property’s far-flung location is also its …
Officials of India, Maldives hold review meeting, take stock of Indian grant-funded community development projects
Indian High Commissioner to Maldives Munu Mahawar and Ahmed Naseer, Ambassador at Large, Maldives Ministry of Foreign Affairs co-chaired the India Maldives Review meeting. The two officials took stock …
Maldives seeks funding to battle rising sea levels
The Maldives is liable for just 0.003 percent of global emissions, but is one of the first countries to endure the existential consequences of the climate crisis,” President Mohamed Muizzu wrote in …
Low-Lying Maldives Seeks International Funds To Battle Rising Sea Levels
SIDS receive “only about 14 percent of the finance that the least developed countries receive”, he said. According to the IMF, the Maldives has a higher GDP per capita than Chile, Mexico, Malaysia or …
Pakistan, Maldives, Malaysia welcome new ICJ ruling against Israel
Pakistan, Maldives and Malaysia welcomed a new ruling Friday by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel regarding the Gaza Strip. “UN Security Council and the international community should make efforts to implement the ICJ order to stop …
Fallout Between The Maldives And India Is ‘Absolutely’ Benefiting Sri Lanka
“ITC , the big hotel chain, opened their first hotel out of India in Sri Lanka. We just opened it about a few weeks back, and it’s a beautiful property … in Galle Face,” he said, referencing the …