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MMA Reassures on Debt Repayment After Moody’s Downgrade

The Maldives Monetary Authority issued a statement after Moody's downgraded the country's credit rating to CAA-2, assuring that all external debt obligations, including an October 2024 bond repayment, will be met. The MMA also projected GDP growth of 4.9% in 2024 and 6.5% in 2025, and reported improved gross international reserves of $444 million in August 2024.

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  • CAA-2 Moody's credit rating for the Maldives Maldives Republic The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has issued a statement following Moody’s downgrade of the country’s credit rating to CAA-2

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  • 4.9% Projected GDP growth Maldives Republic the MMA projects GDP growth to reach 4.9% in 2024 and further expand to 6.5% in 2025, driven by a robust tourism sector

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  • 6.5% Projected GDP growth Maldives Republic the MMA projects GDP growth to reach 4.9% in 2024 and further expand to 6.5% in 2025, driven by a robust tourism sector

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  • 10% Year-on-year increase in tourist arrivals Maldives Republic The statement highlighted a 10% year-on-year increase in tourist arrivals, which reached 1.3 million by the end of August 2024.

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    Earlier reports gave 9 percent 8 Jun, 23:16 Maldives Republic16.3 percent 25 Feb, 21:47 Maldives Republic

  • 1.3 million Tourist arrivals Maldives Republic The statement highlighted a 10% year-on-year increase in tourist arrivals, which reached 1.3 million by the end of August 2024.

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    Earlier reports gave Approximately 604,000 17 Jun, 12:04 Maldives Republic79,507 tourists 17 May, 14:32 Maldives Republic

  • $444 million Gross international reserves Maldives Republic Gross international reserves improved in August 2024, rising from $395 million in July to $444 million.

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    Earlier reports gave US$589 million 14 May, 14:09 Maldives Republic

  • $395 million Gross international reserves Maldives Republic Gross international reserves improved in August 2024, rising from $395 million in July to $444 million.

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    Earlier reports gave US$589 million 14 May, 14:09 Maldives Republic

  • $61 million Net international reserves Maldives Republic Net reserves also increased to $61 million by the end of August.

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  • $606 million Projected gross international reserves in Budget 2024 Maldives Republic The MMA expects gross international reserves to surpass the $606 million projected in the Government’s Budget 2024, with the inclusion of usable reserves and the Sovereign Development Fund (SDF).

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  • Fitch cut the Maldives' rating in a similar move in August Maldives Republic The statement came in response to Moody’s downgrade, which followed a similar rating cut by Fitch in August.

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