The World Bank In Maldives

A partner of the World Bank since 1978, Maldives has been a development success story of sustained growth and impressive improvements in health and education. The country faces a number of environmental, climate, and inclusion challenges that we're working together to help address.

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Maldives Needs Urgent, Comprehensive Economic Reforms to Maintain Development Progress
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Seeking Stability in Turbulent Times

MALDIVES DEVELOPMENT UPDATE 2024
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Climate Change Threatens Maldives' Fisheries and Tourism, Urgent Adaptation Needed

Maldives At-A-Glance

For much of the last three decades, Maldives has been a development success story. The Maldives consists of 1,192 small tropical islands that cross strategic shipping routes, and it has a richly diverse marine environment. With more territorial sea than land, marine resources have played a vital role in shaping the contours of economic development, with nature-based tourism and fishing being th...

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Maldives Country Environmental Analysis

The Competitiveness and Growth Project for Maldives will help strengthen private participation in and financial sustainability of state-owned enterprises and enhance competitiveness of small and medium enterprises.

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David Sislen

Regional Country Director for Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, World Bank

Gevorg Sargsyan

Country Manager for Sri Lanka and Maldives

Erdem Atas

Country Economist and Resident Coordinator

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