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What people and institutions in the Maldives have promised, and where each promise stands. A status changes only when an article or an official page shows it, and the exact words are shown with it.

Dr Mohamed Muizzu No deadline given

Proceed with the construction of the hospital facility in Veymandoo with Kuwait Fund assistance

In progress Medium impact

A loan agreement securing 3 million KD from Kuwait Fund was signed, a concrete step toward proceeding with Veymandoo hospital construction. · 6 Nov 2026

Government No deadline given

Implement housing projects across the country under the direct supervision of President Dr Mohamed Muizzu, providing comprehensive solutions to overcrowding in…

In progress Medium impact

BML has started foundation and concrete works on 182 housing units in Hulhumalé, with 3,260 more units under construction in Malé City and work begun in Hulhumalé Phases 2 and 3 and Vilimalé. · 6 Nov 2026

Government of the Maldives and the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development No deadline given

Construct a modern, fully equipped 50-bed hospital at Th. Veymandoo to deliver secondary healthcare, financed by a 3 Million Kuwaiti Dinars loan

In progress Medium impact

KWD 3 million loan for the 50-bed Veymandoo hospital signed by Finance Minister and KFAED. · 5 Nov 2026

Maldivian Government and Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development No deadline given

Finance the construction of a new hospital in Veymandoo, Thaa Atoll, to ensure residents of Thaa Atoll have convenient access to quality healthcare services.

In progress Medium impact

A loan agreement was signed to finance the new hospital in Veymandoo, worth about USD 9.7 million. · 5 Nov 2026

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu No deadline given

Develop the island's atoll hospital in Veymandoo and address the healthcare needs of its residents

In progress Medium impact

An agreement to develop the Veymandoo atoll hospital was signed, marking a concrete step on the commitment. · 5 Nov 2026

Dr. Mohamed Muizzu No deadline given

Plant five million trees across the Maldives

In progress Medium impact

Construction of the Kendhikulhudhoo nursery is underway under the national five million tree planting project, with masonry and fence work progressing. · 5 Nov 2026

Defence Ministry Deadline within two years

Complete construction of the 15-storey accommodation and logistics building at MNDF Kalhuthuhkalaa Koshi

In progress Medium impact

Construction contract awarded for the 15-storey accommodation and logistics building at Kalhuthukkalaa Koshi. · 3 Nov 2026

National Mental Health Department Deadline 2025–2029

Expand mental health services, integrate mental healthcare into primary healthcare and address disparities in access across the islands under the National Ment…

In progress Medium impact

First Lady highlights the National Mental Health Department's ongoing work and the 24-hour helpline as part of the Strategic Action Plan 2025-2029. · 1 Nov 2026

Maldives Government Deadline 2027

Achieve 2.5 million tourist arrivals in 2027 through the Year of Visit Maldives initiatives, including strengthening destination marketing via the Ministry of …

In progress Medium impact

S7 Airlines began twice-weekly flights to the Maldives, part of efforts to expand air links and attract more visitors. · 1 Nov 2026

Government of the Maldives Deadline next year

Deliver a digitalized traffic management system using AI technology to manage and monitor traffic, including a 'Smart Traffic Enforcement System' funded in the…

In progress Medium impact

Minister says work is underway on an AI-based smart traffic enforcement system and it will be funded in the 2027 budget. · 31 Oct 2026

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu Deadline during 2027

Complete and hand over at least 70 percent of already-awarded development projects, making them available for public use, with completion of existing projects …

In progress Medium impact

MTCC finished repairs, paving and road marking on Segment 3 of Ameenee Magu, which reopens this week, with Segment 4 next. · 31 Oct 2026

Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Hassan Zareer / government No deadline given

Manage fiscal constraints without introducing a supplementary budget and maintain the budget deficit below 10 percent of GDP

In progress Medium impact

The Government confirmed it aims to complete 2026 without a supplementary budget and projects the 2027 deficit at 7.3% of GDP, below the 10% threshold. · 30 Oct 2026