President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, following an official visit to Estonia that began on January 13, announced plans to digitalise the Maldives' healthcare and education sectors and to grow the digital economy. He said the government aims for the digital economy to contribute at least 15% of GDP, alongside developing a National AI Masterplan and converting analogue records into a digital archive.
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President Muizzu’s visit to Estonia, which began on January 13 at the invitation of Estonian President Dr. Alar Karis, focused on studying the country’s digital advancements and fostering potential collaborations.
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Particularly this year, we are committed to digitalising government services, with a focus on healthcare and education
Our goal is to ensure that at least 15% of our GDP is derived from the digital economy. This represents our broader policy and vision for national development
The full backing of the people and our civil service employees is essential for the success of this initiative
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“Our goal is to ensure that at least 15% of our GDP is derived from the digital economy. This represents our broader policy and vision for national development,” he stated.
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President Muizzu outlined a broader vision of transforming the Maldives into a developed nation by 2040.
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The announcement came during an interview with PSM News following his official visit to Estonia, a country renowned for its advanced digital infrastructure.
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