AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCross-Border Payments: Maldives Instant Payment System Favara has gone live with India’s UPI, enabling real-time P2P transfers from MVR to INR via Bank of Maldives and Maldives Islamic Bank. Anti-Trafficking & Digital Safety: President Muizzu marked World Day Against Trafficking with reforms like Operation Kurangi, expanded biometrics, and a National Action Plan—warning that online scams are increasingly used to trap victims. Regional Preparedness: IOC-UNESCO trained tsunami facilitators across the Indian Ocean region, using the UNESCO-IOC Tsunami Ready Indicators to strengthen local readiness. Tourism Marketing Tech: Visit Maldives’ month-long campaign across YouTube, Instagram, Google and Yandex delivered 160M+ impressions and 22M+ video views, with website sessions up to 54% in targeted markets. Conservation Tech: Manta Trust’s MantaBase invites divers and snorkellers to upload manta photos for AI-powered IDtheManta tracking. Maldives Infrastructure & Governance: IDS appointed Mariyam Nazleena to its accounting and finance board, bringing IFMIS and SAP experience to the state infrastructure push. Maritime Capability: Australia-donated patrol vessel Imaadhuddin commissioned into MNDF service after training and a long delivery voyage.
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