Maldives

Maldives · MDV · South Asia

Risk Score

Guarded→ Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

The Maldives is an archipelago nation in the Indian Ocean, renowned for its tourism-dependent economy and extreme vulnerability to climate change. Politically, it operates as a presidential republic, though it has experienced periods of internal political shifts. The nation continues to balance economic development with environmental preservation.

Leadership

Mohamed Muizzu

President

Government: Presidential Republic

Hussain Mohamed Latheef

Moosa Zameer

Ibrahim Ameer

Economy

GDP

$7.5B

GDP per Capita

$13.0K

GDP Growth

+6.0%

Inflation

3.5%

Unemployment

4.0%

TourismFishingConstructionShipping

Trade

Key Exports

Fish (fresh, frozen, processed)Scrap metal

Key Imports

Petroleum productsMachinery and equipmentFood itemsConsumer goods

Top Partners

UAEIndiaChinaSingaporeSri Lanka

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India, Maldives conclude bilateral investment treaty negotiations

news1813h ago

India, Maldives conclude talks for investment treaty; legal scrubbing of text on

ndtv13h ago

India, Maldives Begin Talks On Free Trade Agreement To Boost Economic Ties

newspub_live13h ago

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twentyfoursevennews13h ago

Gulf Hotels Group expands its footprint to Maldives; announces first investment in a luxury resort in the Indian Ocean

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