AGP Executive Report
Last update: 24 minutes agoAir Access: Vietjet will launch three weekly Ho Chi Minh City–Malé flights via Colombo from 5 December, adding a new option for Sri Lankan travellers and multi-country trips. Tourism Awards: The Maldives won 36 South Asian Travel Awards, including Leading Adventure Destination; Kandooma Maldives was named Leading Family Resort, while Maldivian and Trans Maldivian Airways took transport honours. Resort Leadership: Baros Maldives appointed Christian Szabo as General Manager; he previously led sister property Niva Dhigali. Local Talent: The Tourism and Youth ministries signed an agreement to create tourism apprenticeships, aiming to expand young Maldivians’ training and employment opportunities. Foreign Currency: Bank of Maldives supplied customers with USD 722 million in foreign currency in the first nine months, including USD 86 million for travel, as demand for overseas payments grows. Trade Links: Sri Lankan exporters secured USD 50,000 in deals at Hotel Asia 2026, with a further USD 150,000 in opportunities under discussion.
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