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Maldives: 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Maldives

November 11, 2023

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Maldives: 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Maldives, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2023) accessed November 21, 2024

Summary

The Maldives is recovering after the historical 2020 fall in tourism, aided by a rapid COVID-19 vaccination program rollout. While the prompt and comprehensive policy approach in early 2020 was effective, a more prolonged pandemic and ambitious infrastructure projects are further weakening large pre-pandemic fiscal and external vulnerabilities.

Subject: Capital spending, COVID-19, Expenditure, External debt, Foreign exchange, Health, International organization, Monetary policy, Public debt

Keywords: Asia and Pacific, Capital spending, COVID-19, Global, Maldivian authorities, MMA advance, MMA authorities, Positivity rate, Program rollout, South Asia, Staff projection, Staff supplement

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    108

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2023/365

  • Stock No:

    1MDVEA2023001

  • ISBN:

    9798400258442

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685