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Maldives Signs a $9 Billion Blockchain Deal with Dubai, Bigger Than the Nation’s Entire GDP


by Maxwell Mutuma
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Dubai funds $9B blockchain pact with Maldives, exceeding nation’s GDP in crypto hub deal
  • Maldives signs $9B Dubai-backed blockchain pact, bigger than its $7B economy
  • Crypto hub in Male aims to create 17K jobs and reduce reliance on tourism
  • Dubai’s funding enables Web3 freezone in Maldives with full foreign ownership

The Maldives is making a massive bet on blockchain technology to reshape its economy, signing a multibillion-dollar deal with Dubai-based MBA Global Services. The plan involves building a huge blockchain hub in the capital city, Male, aiming to draw foreign crypto investment to the island nation currently reliant on tourism and fishing. 

Strikingly, the project’s estimated $9 billion cost overshadows the Maldives’ entire GDP, which sits below $7 billion. This ambitious venture centers on developing the Maldives International Financial Center, an 830,000-square-foot facility intended to secure the nation’s financial future, attract investment, create jobs, and establish the Maldives as a key Web3 player in South Asia.

A Crypto-Focused Financial Freezone

The new blockchain hub will function as a financial freezone for digital assets and blockchain-related enterprises. Hence, it will offer several investor-friendly incentives t…

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Maldives Signs a $9 Billion Blockchain Deal with Dubai, Bigger Than the Nation’s Entire GDP


by Maxwell Mutuma
for CoinEdition

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Dubai funds $9B blockchain pact with Maldives, exceeding nation’s GDP in crypto hub deal
  • Maldives signs $9B Dubai-backed blockchain pact, bigger than its $7B economy
  • Crypto hub in Male aims to create 17K jobs and reduce reliance on tourism
  • Dubai’s funding enables Web3 freezone in Maldives with full foreign ownership

The Maldives is making a massive bet on blockchain technology to reshape its economy, signing a multibillion-dollar deal with Dubai-based MBA Global Services. The plan involves building a huge blockchain hub in the capital city, Male, aiming to draw foreign crypto investment to the island nation currently reliant on tourism and fishing. 

Strikingly, the project’s estimated $9 billion cost overshadows the Maldives’ entire GDP, which sits below $7 billion. This ambitious venture centers on developing the Maldives International Financial Center, an 830,000-square-foot facility intended to secure the nation’s financial future, attract investment, create jobs, and establish the Maldives as a key Web3 player in South Asia.

A Crypto-Focused Financial Freezone

The new blockchain hub will function as a financial freezone for digital assets and blockchain-related enterprises. Hence, it will offer several investor-friendly incentives t…

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