MALDIVESECONOMIC expansionTOURISM impactTOURISMCOVID-19 pandemicCUSTOMER servicesINTERNATIONAL tourismSERVICE industriesThe relentless spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, which began in the first quarter of 2020, aided by the periodical emergence of new variants, is continuing to inflict unpr...
However, due to the global pandemic, the Maldives closed its borders on 27 March 2020. It put stringent measures in place to curb the spread of the virus and as a result, just four months after the closure, the tourism industry reopened on 15 July 2020, with enhanced precautionary measures...
The Maldives' unique approach to tourism The Maldives' strategy to revive its tourism industry was to focus on quality over quantity. Instead of targeting mass-market tourism, the country focused on offering a personalized and exclusive experience to high-end travelers. They launched a "one island...
Saeed acknowledged the impact of global crises, including the war in Ukraine and Israel’s war on Gaza, on the Maldivian economy. Despite these challenges, the country anticipates growth in its tourism sector. “But despite chaos across the globe, we expect good growth in the tourism sector. ...
Few destinations in the world will be as hard hit by climate change as the Maldives. If global warming continues unchecked, almost 80% of it could be uninhabitable by 2050. With a growing awareness among clientele of the ecological impact of their holidays, hotels are introducing sustainable mea...
"Participants from Spain, Mongolia, the Maldives and Norway have all come to us to learn about how to add their bank cards and use QR codes to pay for things in China," said Qin Tianxiong, a product manager of Weixin Pay international cards service. ...
Foster + Partners, in collaboration with the Maldives Fund Management Corporation (MFMC), has unveiled themasterplanfor Gaafaru, an inhabited island in the Kaafu Atoll of theMaldives. This project is designed to ensure a sustainable and resilient future for the island by addressing the critical ch...
The Effect of Tourism Taxation on International Arrivals to a Small Tourism-Dependent Economy This paper examines the effects of tax policies on international tourist arrivals to the Maldives using the fully modified ordinary least squares (FMOLS) p... F Adedoyin,N Seetaram,M Disegna,... - 《...
The time has come that Thailand must gain confidence from international benchmarks, such as the tourism-dependent Maldives. According to data from the nation’s Ministry of Tourism, in October, the destination recorded 21,514 tourist arrivals. This trend is again on the rise in November and lo...
aThere is a true story about Maldives, Once upon a time, there was a poor man who lived on one of the islands. Every day , he just stood still and waited for the coconut(椰子) to drop to the ground. One day, the boss of a restaurant rented his island to develop tourism. Now ,...