President urges Maldivians to seize foothold in global market as PayPal services launch

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu launched PayPal services in the Maldives, fulfilling a key campaign pledge and marking a new era for the digital economy. He urged local creators and innovators to use the platform to access global markets, noting that the lack of secure payment channels was a major obstacle. The launch is part of a broader strategy to transform the Maldives into a digitally-driven economy, aiming for the digital sector to contribute at least 15% to GDP by 2030, supported by the Dhivaru International Submarine Cable project with Google. The government is also developing the Creator Hub, a state-of-the-art complex opening on November 11, with regional facilities across atolls to nurture talent. The President called on manufacturers, artisans, and entrepreneurs to showcase Maldivian ingenuity globally.

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu launched PayPal services in the Maldives, fulfilling a key campaign pledge and marking a new era for the digital economy. He urged local creators and innovators to use the platform to access global markets, noting that the lack of secure payment channels was a major obstacle. The launch is part of a broader strategy to transform the Maldives into a digitally-driven economy, aiming for the digital sector to contribute at least 15% to GDP by 2030, supported by the Dhivaru International Submarine Cable project with Google. The government is also developing the Creator Hub, a state-of-the-art complex opening on November 11, with regional facilities across atolls to nurture talent. The President called on manufacturers, artisans, and entrepreneurs to showcase Maldivian ingenuity globally.

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu launched PayPal services in the Maldives, fulfilling a key campaign pledge and marking a new era for the digital economy. He urged local creators and innovators to use the platform to access global markets, noting that the lack of secure payment channels was a major obstacle. The launch is part of a broader strategy to transform the Maldives into a digitally-driven economy, aiming for the digital sector to contribute at least 15% to GDP by 2030, supported by the Dhivaru International Submarine Cable project with Google. The government is also developing the Creator Hub, a state-of-the-art complex opening on November 11, with regional facilities across atolls to nurture talent. The President called on manufacturers, artisans, and entrepreneurs to showcase Maldivian ingenuity globally.

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