Maldives faces potential debt default similar to Sri Lanka, with critical foreign reserves depletion and a substantial debt ...

Maldives struggles with soaring debt as $1 billion repayment looms in 2026, seeking urgent financial aid from China, Gulf ...

Maldives' external debt stands at $3.4 billion, largely owed to China and India. The immediate concern lies in servicing $600 ...

Maldives faces a worsening debt crisis with soaring repayments, dwindling reserves, and little creditor support. | One of ...

The Maldives faces a severe debt crisis, exacerbated by external debts and unfavorable trade terms with China. With dwindling ...

According to an article by human rights advocate and freelance journalist Dimitra Staikou on Medium, Chinas lending practices ...

Rather than alleviating financial strain, the China- Maldives Free Trade Agreement (FTA), implemented in January 2025, has ...

China's lending practices and trade policies have significantly exacerbated the island nation's financial decline.