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As Maldives Faces Debt Default, China Inks New Finance Pact. Details Here
China and Maldives have signed a new agreement today that allows Beijing to lend more financial support to the already debt-distressed nation. China's central bank has said the pact will also help strengthen trade and investment.
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Maldives At High Risk Of Foreign Debt Crisis, After China Borrowings: IMF
The strategically-placed Indian Ocean nation of the Maldives, which has borrowed heavily from China and shifted allegiance from India, is at high risk of "debt distress," the IMF warned Wednesday.
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Opinion: Maldives Should Avoid China's Debt Trap
Amidst its row with India and President Muizzu opting for China as his first stop, the island nation wants Chinese tourists to make up for losses due to Indian cancellations.
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Maldives Keen To Free Itself From China Debt, Venkaiah Naidu Told: Report
Maldives' Parliament speaker Mohamed Nasheed on Monday met Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and conveyed that his country is keen to disentangle from China's debt trap, sources said.
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India's $1.4 Billion Aid To Maldives As New President Tries To Reset Ties
India will give financial assistance of $1.4 billion to the Maldives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, the biggest aid yet to the Indian Ocean island nation that is grappling with debt from a Chinese building spree.
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"Yameen Tried To Play India Against China As Puppet Master": Maldives Minister
Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid on Monday alleged that former president Abdulla Yameen had tried to play India against China as a "puppet master" and said the new government was looking into the deals made with China to assess the debt accumulation. Maldives knows the importance of India as it was an "important" partner, said Mr Shahid who...
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After Building Spree, Just How Much Does The Maldives Owe China?
One week after taking power, the new government of the Maldives says it has no idea how much it owes China, which has led a construction spree in the tiny Indian Ocean nation, but fears the debts run up in the past five years could be unsustainable.
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Seeking Renegotiation Of Debt, Maldives To Send Envoy To China
The Maldives foreign minister will visit Beijing before the end of 2018, officials said Wednesday, likely seeking to renegotiate the archipelago's Chinese debt.
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PM Clears India's Stand As Maldives Worries About 'Loot' In Chinese Boom
As the new president of the Maldives took office on Saturday, declaring the state coffers to have been looted, he warned that the country was in financial difficulty after racking up debt with Chinese lenders in an infrastructure boom. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the highest ranking foreign visitor at the ceremony held in a soccer stadium in the ...
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PM Modi Embraces Maldives As New Leader Takes Office, China Out Of Favour
Maldives' President-elect Ibrahim Mohamed Solih takes office on Saturday, seeking help from India and the United States to climb out from under a mountain of Chinese debt that his predecessor racked up in a breakneck development of the coral islands.
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Maldives' Chinese Debt And Political Risk Could Lead To Trouble In Paradise
A victory for President Abdulla Yameen in a Sunday election in the Maldives could ramp up pressure on its finances, as the government stays the course on a Chinese-backed infrastructure boom that is in danger of swamping the economy.
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$200 Million Chinese Bridge A Debt Trap, Says Maldives Opposition
The Maldives opposition said Friday that President Abdulla Yameen had pushed the Indian Ocean nation deeper into a Chinese "debt trap" with a new $200 million bridge opened just ahead of the country's election.
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As Maldives Faces Debt Default, China Inks New Finance Pact. Details Here
China and Maldives have signed a new agreement today that allows Beijing to lend more financial support to the already debt-distressed nation. China's central bank has said the pact will also help strengthen trade and investment.
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Maldives At High Risk Of Foreign Debt Crisis, After China Borrowings: IMF
The strategically-placed Indian Ocean nation of the Maldives, which has borrowed heavily from China and shifted allegiance from India, is at high risk of "debt distress," the IMF warned Wednesday.
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Opinion: Maldives Should Avoid China's Debt Trap
Amidst its row with India and President Muizzu opting for China as his first stop, the island nation wants Chinese tourists to make up for losses due to Indian cancellations.
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Maldives Keen To Free Itself From China Debt, Venkaiah Naidu Told: Report
Maldives' Parliament speaker Mohamed Nasheed on Monday met Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and conveyed that his country is keen to disentangle from China's debt trap, sources said.
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India's $1.4 Billion Aid To Maldives As New President Tries To Reset Ties
India will give financial assistance of $1.4 billion to the Maldives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, the biggest aid yet to the Indian Ocean island nation that is grappling with debt from a Chinese building spree.
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"Yameen Tried To Play India Against China As Puppet Master": Maldives Minister
Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid on Monday alleged that former president Abdulla Yameen had tried to play India against China as a "puppet master" and said the new government was looking into the deals made with China to assess the debt accumulation. Maldives knows the importance of India as it was an "important" partner, said Mr Shahid who...
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After Building Spree, Just How Much Does The Maldives Owe China?
One week after taking power, the new government of the Maldives says it has no idea how much it owes China, which has led a construction spree in the tiny Indian Ocean nation, but fears the debts run up in the past five years could be unsustainable.
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Seeking Renegotiation Of Debt, Maldives To Send Envoy To China
The Maldives foreign minister will visit Beijing before the end of 2018, officials said Wednesday, likely seeking to renegotiate the archipelago's Chinese debt.
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PM Clears India's Stand As Maldives Worries About 'Loot' In Chinese Boom
As the new president of the Maldives took office on Saturday, declaring the state coffers to have been looted, he warned that the country was in financial difficulty after racking up debt with Chinese lenders in an infrastructure boom. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the highest ranking foreign visitor at the ceremony held in a soccer stadium in the ...
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PM Modi Embraces Maldives As New Leader Takes Office, China Out Of Favour
Maldives' President-elect Ibrahim Mohamed Solih takes office on Saturday, seeking help from India and the United States to climb out from under a mountain of Chinese debt that his predecessor racked up in a breakneck development of the coral islands.
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Maldives' Chinese Debt And Political Risk Could Lead To Trouble In Paradise
A victory for President Abdulla Yameen in a Sunday election in the Maldives could ramp up pressure on its finances, as the government stays the course on a Chinese-backed infrastructure boom that is in danger of swamping the economy.
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$200 Million Chinese Bridge A Debt Trap, Says Maldives Opposition
The Maldives opposition said Friday that President Abdulla Yameen had pushed the Indian Ocean nation deeper into a Chinese "debt trap" with a new $200 million bridge opened just ahead of the country's election.
