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Chinese Tourists

Business & Tourism

Chinese boy dies at Maldives resort

The child was reported missing Friday night.

19 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM

Crime

Maldives police probing Chinese tourist ‘propeller’ death

China remains the single biggest contributor to the Maldives’ tourist market.

03 Jul 2018, 9:00 AM

Business & Tourism

Maldives in talks with Chinese airlines to launch direct flights

China remains the top source market for tourists despite falling arrivals since 2015.

03 Jul 2018, 9:00 AM

Business & Tourism

One Chinese tourist dead after Maldives accident

The 27-year-old died after colliding with a dinghy propeller.

01 Jul 2018, 9:00 AM

Business & Tourism

Tourist arrivals register double-digit growth in November

Despite tourist arrivals growing by 4.6 percent annually as of November, revenue from Tourism Goods and Services Tax last year decreased by -4.4 compared to 2015, suggesting shorter stays and lower spending by tourists.

12 Jan 2017, 9:00 AM

Business & Tourism

Tourist arrivals reach 1.2m in 2015

Tourist arrivals grew by 2.4 percent in 2015, reaching a total of 1.2 million but falling short of the government’s target of 1.5 million visitors. Arrivals in December, the beginning of the Maldivian tourism industry’s peak season, also increased by 15 percent compared to the same period in 2014, according to statistics from the tourism ministry.

17 Jan 2016, 9:00 AM

Business & Tourism

Tourist arrivals increase in July despite decline in Chinese visitors

Arrivals from China declined last month by 4 percent compared to July 2014. However, Total arrivals from January to July rose 1.7 percent compared to the corresponding period in 2014, reaching 713,622 visitors by the end of July.

30 Aug 2015, 9:00 AM

News In Brief

First meeting on Chinese tourist safety held

02 Feb 2015, 8:23 PM

Business & Tourism

World Bank predicts positive outlook for Maldivian economy in 2014

15 Jun 2014, 3:54 PM

Politics

Maldives reaches one million tourists target for 2013

26 Nov 2013, 2:29 PM

News In Brief

Chinese tourists, diplomats make a splash in the Maldives: AFP

24 Sep 2013, 1:49 PM

News In Brief

Chinese tourist dead in snorkelling accident

23 Oct 2012, 11:14 AM

Politics

Two Chinese nationals found dead in 48 hours

29 Jan 2012, 3:46 PM

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