The Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) is a political party in the Maldives, founded in 2011. It emerged from the Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party (DRP) and is known for its conservative and nationalist policies. The party aims to promote economic development, national security, and traditional values. The PPM has been influential in Maldivian politics, particularly during the presidency of Abdulla Yameen, who served from 2013 to 2018. The party has faced challenges, including political opposition and allegations of corruption, but continues to play a significant role in the country's political landscape.