Moody's maintains Maldives rating at Caa2

Moody’s decided to maintain the rating at Caa2, reflecting improvements in access to bilateral financing, new foreign currency regulation by the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA), and revenue reforms being implemented by the government.

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Malika Shahid

2024-12-04 10:25:00

Global credit rating agency Moody’s has maintained the Maldives’ credit rating at Caa2, acknowledging the government’s ongoing financial and economic reforms aimed at stabilizing the country’s economy.

In September last year, Moody’s downgraded the Maldives’ rating from Caa1 to Caa2, citing heightened default risks due to persistently low foreign exchange reserves and limited prospects for a quick recovery.

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