Maldives struggles with soaring debt as $1 billion repayment looms in 2026, seeking urgent financial aid from China, Gulf ...

Maldives faces a worsening debt crisis with soaring repayments, dwindling reserves, and little creditor support. | One of ...

According to an article by human rights advocate and freelance journalist Dimitra Staikou on Medium, China's lending ...

Maldives faces potential debt default similar to Sri Lanka, with critical foreign reserves depletion and a substantial debt ...

Maldives' external debt stands at $3.4 billion, largely owed to China and India. The immediate concern lies in servicing $600 ...

China's lending practices and trade policies have significantly exacerbated the island nation's financial decline.

Rather than alleviating financial strain, the China- Maldives Free Trade Agreement (FTA), implemented in January 2025, has ...

Trans Maldivian Airways, the world’s largest commercial seaplane operator, is to see former investor Blackstone back at the ...

Amid an intensifying competition for influence, the Maldives’ mounting debt is the most central issue in its relations with both India and China. Credit ratings agency Fitch downgraded the ...

The overall fiscal deficits and public debt are projected to stay elevated, calling for urgent policy adjustment. Over the medium term, the Maldives is highly vulnerable to climate change risks, due ...

Muizzu reduces Supreme Court from seven to five judges while blaming “medical mafia” for nationwide drug shortages; ...