AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSocial Media Safety: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu says the country will restrict social media access for children under 16, with rollout planned within 12 months, targeting risks like harmful content and cyberbullying. Digital & Telecom Growth: Dhiraagu wins “Telco of the Year–Small Markets” at the Twimbit Telecom Awards 2026, citing nationwide mobile and fibre coverage across inhabited islands. Aviation Connectivity: Centara Grand Lagoon hosts an Australian delegation to mark the inaugural direct air service between Australia and the Maldives, boosting access via weekly Maldivian flights to Melbourne. Hospitality Innovation: W Maldives launches “Escape Remix,” letting guests split a four-night stay between overwater and beach villas from June 2026. Tourism Pricing Transparency: LuxAtolls releases a Maldives Pricing Index tracking transfers, mealplans and deals across 129 resorts, showing wide transfer cost gaps and large all-inclusive premiums. Energy Shock Watch: UNCTAD warns Strait of Hormuz disruptions could raise costs for 983 million people in vulnerable economies, including small island states heavily reliant on imported fuel.
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