Alibaba

company

Tracked since 2023-10-31

Mentions

Connections

0.60

Salience

Events

2025-06-30

Last Mention

International shopping platform affected by BML's 30% fee on MVR card transactions.

Alibaba is a Chinese e-commerce platform that, along with other foreign websites, is subject to a new 30% fee on purchases by Bank of Maldives debit cardholders starting July 2025, aimed at curbing dollar outflows.

Role e-commerce platform

Affiliation Alibaba Group

Location China

Network

Often Mentioned With

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Temu 3

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Bank of Maldives (BML) 3

Lazada 3

AliExpress 3

eBay 3

Shein 3

BML fee and limit change 2

Israel 1

China 1

Xi Jinping 1

Weibo 1

Palestine 1

Topics

foreign transactions china debit card bank limit Israel digital maps

Covered By

Maldives Republic 2

Avas English 2

Sentiment

😐 Neutral

50%

⚠️ Concerned

50%

Activity Timeline

4 events

Article Claim Quote

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BML to charge 30 percent on purchases from select foreign websites

2025-06-30

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BML increases monthly foreign transaction limit to USD 500

2025-06-30

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BML Imposes 30% Fee on Payments to Popular International Shopping Platforms

2025-06-30

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Chinese Search Engines Remove Israel from Digital Maps

2023-10-31