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Total index 109.09Index Sep 2026 · MMA +0.3% vs previous +1.2% vs a year earlier Inflation rate 1.17% Sep 2026 · MMA +0.4 pts vs previous -2.6 pts vs a year earlier Total tourist arrivals 148,801Tourists Sep 2026 · MMA -23.8% vs previous -0.5% vs a year earlier Occupancy rate 44.10% Sep 2026 · MMA -14.8 pts vs previous -2.6 pts vs a year earlier

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234 promises4 kept · 0 broken

Next due · Nov 2026 Deliver the Healthy Senior Citizens Programme, running for one year in monthly batches wi… Promised Medium impact

Due in the next 30 days Deliver the Healthy Senior Citizens Programme, running for …Due in 3 days Complete its examination of the proposed MVR 59.7 billion S…Due in 6 days Generate 1,500 job opportunities for young people and give …Due in 2 weeks Past their deadline1 promise

Latest development · 7 Nov A National Quran Centre branch opened in Maavah, with nine more registered and 12 applica… Partly kept Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises Hassan Zareer

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Construction & property15
↓ 89 fewer than last week · Tornado hits Lhaimagu, causing extensive damage 7 outlets
Public finance & tax11
↓ 64 fewer than last week · India and Saudi Arabia forecast to lead bilateral grant support... 2 outlets
Tourism & hospitality11
↓ 40 fewer than last week · Long-delayed Hulhumale' City Hotel opens as Manhattan Grand Hotel 9 outlets
Finance & banking10
↓ 72 fewer than last week · Vice President wraps up Maldives’ participation in 28th CHOGM 5 outlets
Health7
↓ 27 fewer than last week · Tiny Hearts concludes heart health initiative 4 outlets
Transport & ports7
↓ 36 fewer than last week · Borrowings near MVR 16.64bn as MACL takes massive loans against Hulhule’ properties

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Tourism & hospitality Airlines Hail Velana Airport’s New Terminal as Game-Changer for Maldives The Standard 15 Jul Source

Tourism & hospitality Maldives Renames State Tourism Promotion Firm as Visit Maldives Corporation Maldives Republic 14 Jul Source

Tourism & hospitality MMPRC Polishes Its Iconic Visit Maldives Logo with Fresh Colors and Sleek New Font The Standard 13 Jul Source

Tourism & hospitality Final Construction Works Prompt MACL to Adjust Velana Airport Traffic Before 26 July Opening The Standard 13 Jul Source

Tourism & hospitality Maafaru International Airport Reopens After Major Expansion Maldives Republic 8 Jul Maafaru 353 jets private jets landing at Maafaru a… Source

Tourism & hospitality · Press release Visit Maldives Empowers Local Artists to Shine on Global Stage with New Ambassadorship Program The Standard 6 Jul Source

Tourism & hospitality MACL’s Velana Airport New Terminal to Launch July 26 with State-of-the-Art 3D Baggage Screening The Standard 6 Jul up to 1,200 bags per hour baggage processing capacity Source

Tourism & hospitality Nasheed Urges Tender Process for Hanimaadhoo Airport Amid Adani Allegations Maldives Republic 6 Jul Hanimaadhoo 88.7% project completion Source

Tourism & hospitality DASA Confirms Velana Airport’s New Terminal Meets Global Security Standards Maldives Republic 6 Jul over US$450 million Total funding for the new terminal Source

Tourism & hospitality PNC MP Azaan Urges Muizzu Government to Reconsider Halal Tourism Shift in Hankede Maldives Republic 1 Jul Addu City US$142.9 million loan for the Hankede project Source

Tourism & hospitality Fayyaz Says Hankede Halt Meant to Undermine Addu’s Self-Sufficiency Maldives Republic 30 Jun Addu City US$400 million total investment guaranteed for A… Source

Tourism & hospitality Hankede Designated for Halal Tourism Development Under New Government Plan Maldives Republic 30 Jun Addu City 2,082 beds Tourist beds planned under the ea… Source

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13th edition of the Maldives Finance Forum held under the theme 'Green Finance: Unlocking Sustainable Investment and Financial Security in the Maldives'Saturday 14 November · DusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives Source (opens Maldives Pension Office in a new tab)
Registration for the Ooredoo Fun Run 2026 closes after being extended by another week.Saturday 14 November Source (opens Sun English in a new tab)
The 13th Maldives Finance Forum, themed "Green Finance: Unlocking Sustainable Investment and Financial Security in the Maldives," will bring together policymakers, financial sector professionals, industry experts and key stakeholders.Saturday 14 November · DusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives Source (opens Maldives Financial Review in a new tab)
The 13th Maldives Finance Forum, themed 'Green Finance: Unlocking Sustainable Investment and Financial Security in the Maldives', jointly organised by Pension Office and UNDP MaldivesSaturday 14 November · DusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives Source (opens Maldives Pension Office in a new tab)

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