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Ahmed Naish

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
2
Latest publication
Oct 1, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Maldives Independent
Top 5M sites
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Sep 23, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Ahmed Naish

    Foreign money, not foreign neighbours: Rasmalé and the politics of land - Maldives Independent (opens the original)

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    When does a 99-year lease become a sale? The legal framework built over two decades of laws, regulations and court rulings that allows foreigners to hold long leases on property and reside in the Maldives: No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts! No comments yet. Be the first to join the conversation! Sign in to share your thoughts under an alias and take part in the discussion. Independent journalism thrives on open, respectful debate — your voice matters.

  2. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Ahmed Naish

    'Not an inch sold': the Eagle Hills deal and the foreign ownership question - Maldives Independent (opens the original)

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    UAE developer says every resale or inheritance restarts a 99-year lease. Tourism GST on every hotel stay, meal, shop and service in the development, "with no concessions". A 10 per cent share of revenue from the master developer. 4 per cent on every property transaction. An escrow account in the Maldives holding every sale receipt from the development. Revenue over rent. The state earns far more from taxing tourism activity than from land rent, so a deal built on revenue shares and GST is worth

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