Investment forum in Beijing postponed to October
Economic development minister Mohamed Saeed told the press on Thursday that more than 3,400 invitations have been sent out ahead of the 2nd edition of the investment forum and many participants have already registered.
22 Aug 2015, 9:00 AM
The Maldives Investment Forum (MIF) 2015 scheduled to take place in Beijing, China next month has been postponed to October following an explosion in Tianjing that killed 116 people.
Economic development minister Mohamed Saeed told the press on Thursday that more than 3,400 invitations have been sent out ahead of the 2nd edition of the investment forum and many participants have already registered.
A new date for the forum is to be announced shortly.
Saeed said the government has prioritised inviting companies from the banking, finance, tourism, and transport sectors, adding that President Abdulla Yameen wishes to establish a financial centre in the Maldives.
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