Daily Archives: August 17, 2010
Maldives, Male – Cost of Living
The mixed economy of the Maldives is based on the principal activities of tourism, fishing and shipping. Male is the capital and largest city (in terms of population) in the Republic of Maldives. The central part of the Male city … Continue reading
Malta, Velletta – Cost of Living
The economy of Malta’s strengths are its limestone, a favourable geographic location, and a productive labour force. Malta produces only about 20% of its food needs, has limited freshwater supplies, and has no domestic energy sources. The economy is dependent … Continue reading
Madagascar, Antananarivo – Cost of Living
The economy of Madagascar is reliant on agriculture, including fishing and forestry, accounting for 34 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and contributing more than 70 percent to export earnings. Industry features textile manufacturing and the processing of agricultural products. … Continue reading