AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHealthcare Tech: Maldives rolls out nucleic acid testing (NAT) for blood donations, aiming to catch HIV and hepatitis B/C earlier and cut the risk of unsafe transfusions. Finance & Digital Banking: Bank of Maldives selects Finastra Essence to modernise core banking and speed up product launches across conventional and Islamic services. Aviation & Connectivity: Maldivian (IASL) signs an LOI with De Havilland Canada for two Twin Otter Classic 300-Gs, boosting inter-island capacity with updated avionics. Climate Science: A new US-led study links major global coral bleaching to human-driven climate change as the main driver, with Maldives atoll reefs named among affected systems. Marine Tech & Education: Villa Nautica and diveOceanus launch a coral restoration + citizen science programme with Finland International School, using a Coral Tracker system to monitor growth over time. Sustainable Development: Emerald Corporates and Blue Synergy Investments partner to co-develop a $175M sustainable mega-project in the Maldives. Travel Tech & AI: 30 Sundays raises $6.7M to expand its AI-native holiday planning platform, with Maldives among its core destinations. Cyber & Payments (Regional): Visa hosts a Sri Lanka cybersecurity conclave focused on AI-driven fraud and cyber resilience for digital payments. Wellness (Maldives): Six Senses Kanuhura announces “The Yin Way” women’s wellness retreat coming to the Maldives in October 2026.
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