AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDive Tragedy: Five Italians died in a 160ft-deep cave dive near Vaavu Atoll, with bodies recovered after they failed to resurface; families say the lead diver “would never” have risked her daughter, while authorities continue a probe into what went wrong. Tourism & Recovery: Recovery efforts were hampered as the incident sparked fresh questions about dive safety and conditions. Maldives–India Trade: Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adam says Malé aims to sign an India Free Trade Agreement by end-2026, stressing close cooperation on housing, transport, connectivity, and security. Banking for SMEs: Sampath Bank launched a Mastercard Business Credit Card to boost SME cash flow and spending control. Media Tech Push: The Asia Media Summit in the Maldives urged broadcasters to embrace AI and digital tools while keeping core broadcasting values. Business Travel Signals: Cathay Pacific cut fuel surcharges from 16 May, while regional airlines adjust fees amid Middle East-linked volatility.
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