AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoElectric Transport for Tourism: Maldives plans to deploy up to 100 electric hydrofoil boats via Navier Network, starting with five vessels by year-end and scaling to 95 more over three years, aiming to cut noise, fuel use and emissions while upgrading island transfers for visitors. Fisheries Push: President Dr Mohamed Muizzu says fisheries reforms are improving MIFCO efficiency, with the government targeting a fish purchase price of MVR 20/kg and working to secure longer-term trade benefits for Maldivian fish products. Digital Payments: PayPal’s entry into the Maldives is expected to open the door for more international payment gateways, supporting the Maldives 2.0 push to grow digital industries and services. Tourism Talent Pipeline: Niva Dhigali and MATI ran Discover Tourism sessions for Raa Atoll students, giving hands-on exposure to housekeeping and kitchen work to build future resort careers. Resort Recognition: Six Senses Laamu was named Maldives’ top family resort in Travel + Leisure awards, while Alila Kothaifaru Maldives received a TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2026. Aquaculture Growth Signal: FAO reports global aquatic production hit a new high in 2024, driven mainly by aquaculture expansion in Asia.
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