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Financial Technology

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Former United States Secretary of the Treasury, Larry Summers said “the people who confidently reject all the innovation here in blockchain-based payment and monetary systems are on the wrong side...

The cryptocurrency primer

3 min read
This month as we focus on the prospects of a 'Digital Maldives' MFR will feature a series of articles on cryptocurrencies; this week the paper concentrates on outlining a basic...

Maldives this week, 27 May - 2 June

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Lawmakers from Addu City voiced out support for the establishment of an Indian consulate in Addu, claiming it will strengthen business ties and help attract investments from India. 

Crypto mining vs. the climate

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One of the more unspoken, niggling consequences of being involved in the cryptocurrency business is the environmental impact of mining for more coins. It is first important to understand that...
FDI

Attracting Foreign Direct Investments

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On 22 May, the Ministry of Tourism announced a 30 percent reduction in acquisition costs for 16 islands tendered on 9 April, citing the ‘current investment climate’ posing challenges to...