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Maldives Embarks on Major Tourism Reform Under New Government

The Maldives government announced the creation of a Visitor Economy Council chaired by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu and plans to rebrand the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC). Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed said the tourism sector currently contributes USD 4.5 billion to the economy, with a goal of raising this to USD 6 billion by diversifying into sports, cultural, education and health tourism.

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  • USD 4.5 billion tourism sector contribution to the economy Maldives Republic Minister Saeed underscored that the tourism sector currently contributes USD 4.5 billion to the economy

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  • USD 6 billion targeted tourism contribution to the economy Maldives Republic emphasized the council's goal to increase this contribution to USD 6 billion, in alignment with the short-term objectives of President Muizzu's administration

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