🇲🇻 The Maldives will build an International Financial Center worth $8.8 billion, focused on blockchain and digital assets — the investor will be the Dubai company MBS Global Investments.

The project aims to diversify the country's economy, which is currently facing a serious debt crisis. The center will be located in the capital, Male, covering an area of 830,000 m², and will create up to 16,000 jobs.

It is expected that by the fifth year of operation, it will generate over $1 billion in annual revenue.