AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoForeign Exchange Support: The Maldives Monetary Authority will boost USD sales to commercial banks by 25% from June 28 for three months to ease FX pressure during the tourism off-season, citing higher demand linked to medical treatment, education, overseas travel, and imports of fuel, food, medicines, and medical equipment. Measles Alert: The Health Protection Agency reports two more measles cases in Greater Malé, bringing 2026 totals to 22, with targeted vaccination for contacts and children who missed doses. Cancer Care Roadmap: The Health Minister says basic diagnostic and treatment services at the new 500-bed Hulhumalé cancer hospital are planned to start by 2028, with advanced services later. Community Mobility Support: Bank of Maldives donates 30 more wheelchairs, expanding its 2017 programme to over 360 wheelchairs across 105+ islands, including new options for children and caregiver-dependent users. Wellness Travel Trend: “Hushpitality” and quietcations are rising as travellers seek rest, digital detox, and restorative experiences—plus Maldives spa and resort wellness highlights. Seaweed Farming Push: Maldives plans nationwide mariculture expansion with seaweed farming, designating five development zones to diversify beyond tourism and tuna.
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