AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDebt Relief in Focus: President Muizzu says the Maldives has repaid a second USD 50 million Indian treasury bill due May 11, bringing total legacy debt repayments to USD 974 million and easing a “USD 150 million debt trap” claim tied to the previous administration. Tourism Under Pressure: MATATO and NHGAM warn losses have already topped USD 500 million since March as arrivals fall and cancellations rise, urging urgent loans, moratoriums, and tax/fee relief to keep SMEs afloat. EU Climate Push: The EU-backed Net Zero Roadmap for Sri Lanka’s textile and apparel sector is launched under UNIDO, highlighting how energy-intensive supply chains are being forced to decarbonise to protect market access. Logistics Upgrade: Kuehne+Nagel opens a Hyderabad airfreight cross-dock and expands HealthChain-certified pharma logistics, targeting temperature-controlled demand. Resort & Trade Momentum: Marriott’s Luxury Dining Series returns to St. Regis Maldives Vommuli (Aug 25–30), while NHGAM and VMC plan “I AM Maldives” Europe roadshows later in 2026.
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