Property News
Business · 29 October 2026
A plain-English guide to the Maldives Foreign Investment Act for people interested in real estate: which activities are open, closed or need a local partner, and how to invest legally.
Luxury · 29 October 2026
How investors acquire resort islands in the Maldives, from government tenders and 50-year leases to buying an existing lease, with the costs and risks involved.
Business · 29 October 2026
How GST, tourism GST and income tax work for small businesses and landlords in the Maldives in 2026, with registration, filing and record-keeping tips.
Maldives · 12 October 2026
Maldives branded residences ROI, Maldives villa rental yields, buy resort villa Maldives returns, Maldives real estate yield calculation. When international investors think of luxury real estate yields, cities like Dubai, Miami, and London usually dominate the conversation.
Maldives · 9 October 2026
The proposed Maldives Waterfront and Marina project is set to introduce a new type of real estate and tourism destination to the country. Developed in partnership with Abu Dhabi-based Eagle Hills, the project is planned for the Ras Malé area and will combine residences, hotels, a marina, retail, restaurants, entertainment and community facilities.
Maldives · 8 October 2026
The proposed Ras Malé Waterfront and Marina project has emerged as one of the most ambitious investment and urban development initiatives ever announced in the Maldives.
Maldives · 7 October 2026
The Maldives is set to enter a new chapter in large-scale real estate and waterfront development following the signing of a commercial terms agreement between the Government of Maldives and Abu Dhabi-based developer Eagle Hills. The proposed Maldives Waterfront and Marina project in the Ras Malé area is expected to become one of the most significant development projects in the country's history, with the overall development scale reported at around US$12 billion across multiple phases.
Maldives · 7 October 2026
The Maldives and India are moving forward with negotiations for a proposed Maldives-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA), a development that could have a significant impact on trade, investment and business opportunities between the two countries. The first round of formal negotiations was completed in July 2026, with both sides reporting progress across several areas. By September, the Indian High Commission in the Maldives said technical teams from both countries were continuing discussions to expand market access and strengthen bilateral economic relations.
Maldives · 12 July 2026
The demand for traditional apartments has been overtaken by a hunger for Maldives residences
Maldives · 15 May 2026
how to conduct due diligence on a Maldivian developer to ensure your investment is secure, legal, and built to last in a challenging island environment.
Maldives · 14 May 2026
Maldives vs Mauritius residency by investment to see which island nation offers the best value, security, and lifestyle benefits for international buyers.
Real Estate · 29 March 2026
Real Estate Tokenization for Beginners - For decades, the world of commercial real estate was a walled garden, accessible only to institutional investors, hedge funds, and the ultra-wealthy. If you…
