Tourism Replaces Fishing As Primary Industry In Maldives

Tourism has now replaced fishing as the primary industry in Maldives, an archipelago of 1,200 islands in the Indian Ocean. Tourism now contributes up to 20% of the country's Gross Domestic Product, 70% of total foreign exchange earnings and 40% of government revenues, according to the Pacific Asia...

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