India approves Rs 30 billion for Maldives under SAARC currency swapIndia has approved a Rs 30 billion currency swap for the Maldives. This reaffirms New Delhi's role as a key financial partner. The Maldives...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
As Male faces stress, India weighs currency swap extensionIndia is reviewing the Maldives' plea for an extended currency swap facility. The island nation faces significant economic strain, compound...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Maldives’ tourism-driven economy stares at crisis amid West Asia warThe Maldives economy faces a crisis due to West Asia disruptions. Tourist arrivals are down, impacting revenue. Significant debt repayments...
27 Mar, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Maldives introduces its first-ever Investor Visa Program for foreign nationalsMaldives plans to launch an Investor Visa Program. Foreign nationals can gain residence by investing in real estate. The government aims to...
22 Jul, 2025, 01.32 PM IST
Maldives FM expresses firm support to India in fight against terrorMaldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack and affirmed solidarity with India during a meeting with...
27 May, 2025, 10.44 AM IST
India rolls over $50 million treasury bill to aid MaldivesIndia has extended crucial financial support to the Maldives by rolling over a $50 million treasury bill, providing vital assistance amid a...
13 May, 2025, 12.37 AM IST
India reviews support to Maldives as Male's China FTA comes into forceIndia is reconsidering its financial aid to the Maldives after the island nation implemented a free trade agreement with China, leading to ...
27 Jan, 2025, 11.51 PM IST
Hope President Muizzu tries to maintain age old relationship with India, says Maldivian MPMaldivian Member of Parliament for South Galolhu constituency, Meekail Nasym, has expressed hope that Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu ack...
30 Jul, 2024, 10.54 AM IST
China fully supports sovereignty of the Maldives; bilateral ties set to achieve new heights: President MuizzuMaldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has expressed his strong support for the country's strategic ties with China, stating that the two count...
15 Jan, 2024, 05.58 PM IST
China says 'firmly opposes external interference' in Maldives as Muizzu winds up visitChina expressed its strong opposition to external interference in the internal affairs of the Maldives and pledged support for the island n...
12 Jan, 2024, 01.54 PM IST
Foreign powers should not bring their conflicts to Indian Ocean Region: MaldivesThe Maldives is at the heart of the IOR and prosperity and stability of the archipelagic state leads to stability of the region and vice ve...
17 Apr, 2021, 08.38 AM IST
India assures Maldives on honouring commitment on supply of essentialsThis request was made when Foreign Minister of Maldives Abdulla Shahid met his Indian counterpart here. This was their 8th meeting since No...
16 Apr, 2021, 09.28 PM IST
Neighbourhood first: Vaccines from India reach MaldivesIndia’s vaccine diplomacy is yet another testament to its Neighbourhood First policy, in which Maldives occupies a special and central plac...
20 Jan, 2021, 05.43 PM IST
Maldives & Bhutan will be first recipients of India's vaccine giftRight from the start of the COVID pandemic, India has worked very closely with the Maldives in dealing with the pandemic. Among all neighbo...
20 Jan, 2021, 11.29 AM IST
India-backed Maldives infrastructure project to surpass scope of Chinese-funded bridgeDelhi also announced the launch of cargo ferry services and air travel bubble between the two nations. Given the financial challenges faced...
14 Aug, 2020, 08.52 AM IST
Maldives' eco tourism gets a boost thanks to assistance from India as part of Centre's neighbourhood-first policyThe five eco-tourism zones are being developed under MoUs signed between the Indian High Commission (Maldives), the Ministry of Foreign Aff...
10 Aug, 2020, 07.55 PM IST
India seeks UN fact-finding panel for MaldivesIndia also wants other nations to ask their judiciaries to support the Maldives Supreme Court chief justice, who has been arrested and jail...
10 Feb, 2018, 07.47 AM IST