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India and Maldives have signed an agreement to introduce the Unified Payments Interface in the archipelago nation, which will have a "very positive" impact on its tourism sector, External Affairs ...
According to the MATI, this regulation will have significant (negative) impact on the revenues of tourist establishments. ... the Maldives tourism industry’s annual revenue reached $4.5 billion.
There are also negative impacts of tourism in the Maldives. Foreign companies own many of the resorts, which means that a lot of money leaves the country.
Meanwhile, STIC Travel Group—one of the country’s biggest tourism companies—encouraged tour agencies and airlines to steer clear of travel to the Maldives, Bloomberg reported.
For travellers wishing to support sustainable tourism practices, community tourism in the Maldives also provides a way to minimise environmental impact while supporting local conservation efforts.
Emirates has once again been recognised for its role in growing Maldives’ tourism industry. The world’s largest international airline has been presented with the ‘President’s Tourism Gold Award’ at an ...
India-Maldives row: The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) has condemned the derogatory remarks made by some deputy ministers on social media platforms against India and Prime ...
The 21-page report, “‘We Still Haven’t Recovered’: Local Communities Harmed by Reclamation Projects in the Maldives,” documents how the Maldives government has failed to consult local ...
Spain is implementing new regulations to combat the negative effects of mass tourism, including overcrowding and strained resources. Tourist taxes are increasing in the Balearic Islands and ...
(ANSA) - ROME, NOV 22 - Overtourism has a negative impact on liveability in one out of two cases in Italy, according to a ...