Labor market challenges prevail for youth, women

2 days ago

World Bank’s latest findings marks unemployment among youth and women as the biggest challenge facing the Maldivian labor market. The World Bank, in its bi-annual South Asia Economic Focus report, noted that over a quarter of Maldivian women were either unemployed or not seeking work. It also noted that youth unemployment remained high in Maldives at 15.3 percent. The World Bank noted that