AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAnti-Corruption Drive: Maldives authorities used synchronized Friday sermons nationwide to condemn corruption and bribery, with the Ministry of Islamic Affairs and Endowments issuing a nationwide message after persistent governance concerns. Foreign Policy & Humanitarian Aid: The Maldives pledged $50,000 annually to UNRWA at the UN’s pledging conference, urging sustained funding amid operational shortfalls and rejecting “false allegations” about the agency. Public Safety & Drugs: Homeland Security and Technology Minister Ali Ihusaan urged police to intensify the fight against illegal drugs, calling it the biggest threat to national security and warning criminals are using tech and digital currencies. Elections & Accountability: Former President Abdulla Yameen said a future People’s National Front government would lead the next election and investigate state asset sales, promising recovery of proceeds from those responsible. Tourism Watch: The Maldives welcomed over one million tourists this year, but arrivals are down 5% versus last year, with China still the top source market. Finance & Policy: President Muizzu launched the Maldives Financial Expo 2026, and ratified the 20th Amendment to the Export-Import Act, setting new import duties for tobacco products.
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