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Maldives Business Report
General information
Source: The World Factbook - Central Intelligence Agency
Population
392,473 (July 2018 est.)GDP (PPP)
$6.9 billion (2017 est.)Very small economy. The economy is largely based on tourism and fishing
GDP growth rate
4.8% (2017 est.)High and quite stable
GDP (PPP) per capita
$19,200 (2017 est.)Medium to low
Local currency
Rufiyaa (MVR)Pegged to the USD
Financial stability (Public debt)
63.9% (2017 est.)Medium to low
Inflation
2.3% (2017 est.)Quite stable in the last 5 years. It was extremely high before 2013
Language
Dhivehi (official)English is widely spoken as a second language
Corruption perception index (Source: Transparency International)
Data not availableDuties and tax
Source: PwC World Tax Summaries 2017-2018
VAT
Data not available
Corporate Tax
Data not available
Duties
Data not available
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