AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMedia & Trust: Shaheeb Media wrapped up a 10-day “Advanced Media Sensitization” programme in Malé, graduating 25 media and PR officers, with a strong push on verifying information before publishing. Health Infrastructure: The Health Ministry laid the foundation stone for a Central Cold Chain Facility in Hulhumalé, backed by an ADB-funded project, to improve safe storage of vaccines and temperature-sensitive supplies. Tax & Enforcement: MIRA recovered MVR 3.5 billion in outstanding revenue in the first six months, while also moving to gather information on foreign parties selling tourist beds. Public Safety: Police report about MVR 2 million lost to scams in August, with currency exchange fraud among the biggest categories. Tourism Pulse: August saw the highest tourist arrivals since the Middle East war disruptions, with China and Russia leading source markets. Tourism & Geopolitics: Reports say Maldives is being used as a route for Russian sanctions evasion via Malé airport cargo flows. Diplomacy/Regional Links: Maldives is included among countries participating in India’s CBI economic offence investigation training for ITEC nations. Appointments: ananea Madivaru Maldives appointed Pierre Leif Edlund as General Manager.
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