Maldives investor guide

The Maldives investment guide provides information for prospective investors. The current government of Maldives has embarked on huge infrastructure and renewable energy development programme. This section explains the economic sectors and opportunities and related laws and regulations.

Aviation sector of the Maldives

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Maldives transport - Maldivian Air Taxi

Aviation industry is relatively a young industry in the Maldives. The largest company which provides national flights is the Maldivian Air Taxi, a foreign investment. At present about five companies including state owned Island Aviation [...]

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Transport sector of the Maldives

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Speed boat- Maldives transport

In Maldives the islands are remotely located from one another. This makes a good transport link vital in between islands. As the sea separates the islands, it is not practical to have land transport systems [...]

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Fisheries sector of the Maldives

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Male' fish market Maldives

Fishing provides the livelihood for many people in the Maldives. Fisheries sector is the second largest industry in the Maldives. It has an indirect link to tourism sector as resorts demand a constant supply of [...]

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Tourism sector of the Maldives

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Tourism sector of the Maldives

Tourism industry is the largest sector in which foreign investment is common. The Maldives in the early days of tourism had a relaxed policy to attract investments. This has facilitated private sector involvement and rapid [...]

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Why invest in Maldives?

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Invest in Maldives tourism industry

Foreign investors are offered a transparent policy environment. The law on foreign investments (Law 25/79) guarantees the security of investments. In addition our liberal trade environment, dynamic private sector and development-oriented legal structure all contribute [...]

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Civil Aviation Act of Maldives

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The Civil Aviation Act of Maldives

Introduction and title 1. a) This Act relates to registration and operation of civil aircraft and building, registration, operation and use of civil aerodromes and other matters relating to civil aviation and safety relating to [...]

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Companies Act the Maldives

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The Companies Act of the Republic of Maldives 1996

An Unofficial Translation of the Act Introduction and name 1. (a) This is the law governing the formation, registration and management of companies in the Republic of Maldives. (b) This law shall be cited as [...]

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Consumer Protection of Maldives

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The Consumer Protection Act of the Maldives

An Unofficial Translation of the Act. Introduction 1. This Act provides for the establishment and protection of the rights of consumers. This Act shall be cited as the “Consumer Protection Act” Provision against subjecting consumers [...]

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Contract Act of the Maldives

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The Contract Act of the Maldives

An Unofficial Translation of the Act. Title 1. This law shall be cited as the “Law of Contract” Definition 2. A contract is an agreement between two or more persons and which must be legally [...]

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Fisheries Act of the Maldives

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The Fisheries Act of the Maldives

Law No. 5/87 Unofficial Translation Name 1- This law shall be cited as the “The Fisheries Law of Maldives” Fisheries 2- In this law “Fisheries” means the fishing, capturing, or the taking of any living [...]

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Law on foreign investment

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Law on foreign investment in the Maldives

Law on foreign investment in the Rep. of Maldives -The Law No. 25/79 1- a) A Foreign government or a foreign national or a body incorporated outside the Republic of Maldives may invest in the [...]

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