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Central Bank of Malta to assess climate change impact on economy

June 23, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The bank emphasises that over longer periods, larger impacts could materialise depending on the nature and duration of climate shocks

Labubu Craze: How did a toothy monster doll became a global sensation?

June 20, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Pop Mart’s Labubu dolls are rewriting the rulebook on modern collectibles

GBSB Global Business School brings world-class digital business education to the island

June 20, 2025
by BN Writer

Internationally accredited GBSB Global Malta is redefining education with a global perspective, digital-first mindset, and a bold commitment to impact

Maltese inflation rate remains slightly elevated at 2.4% in May

June 20, 2025
by Robert Fenech

Fruit, air transport and jewellery prices were the main drivers of inflation

Meet Me In Malta tourism campaign ‘exceeded expectations’ – Ian Borg

June 20, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Social-first campaign targets Gen Z travellers through real-time influencer content

Businesses to get 70% grant on bicycle-friendly infrastructural upgrades

June 19, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

The schemes also targets individuals, local councils and voluntary organisations

FIAU Annual Report 2024: Suspicious transaction reports rise to 9,430 as real estate sector sees 80% increase

June 19, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Remote gaming companies remained the largest source of STRs

Blogs
Edward Rizzo

A golden age for GO plc

Edward Rizzo

Another v-shaped recovery

Edward Rizzo

Short-term yields at 2%

May 22, 2025
by Edward Rizzo

With short-term yields in retreat and long-term opportunities emerging, investors should align their strategies with their true financial goals

Edward Rizzo

Flying start for MIA

May 15, 2025
by Edward Rizzo

MIA has kicked off 2025 with strong growth, reporting a 16.4% rise in profit after tax for Q1

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No plastic on site: proposed measures aim to reduce single-use waste in Malta’s food industry

June 19, 2025
by Sam Vassallo

For takeaway orders, food establishments will be required to charge customers for all single-use plastic packaging

Government suggests auto-enrolment of pension saving schemes, with option to opt-out

June 18, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

Government employees may receive up to €100 monthly from the state, while private employer contributions are optional

MHRA warns of misuse of ‘emergency’ excavation exemptions in Paceville and St Julian’s

June 18, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

The association said ongoing disruptions are straining tourism-related services like hospitality operators and taxi services

EU opens legal case against Malta over Bill 55 as Government, MGA defend law

June 18, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Malta’s gambling law faces EU scrutiny amid cross-border legal tensions

MFSA issues €926,485 in administrative penalties in 2024

June 17, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Malta’s financial services sector continues to demonstrate resilience

HBO Max arrives in Malta this July

June 16, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

The global streaming service will now be available in 100 markets

Three-quarters of women aged 15-64 are in work – NSO

June 16, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

The labour force grew by 4.3% in the first quarter of 2025, reaching a total of 327,643 individuals

Malta’s startup ecosystem shines with $4.2 billion in economic impact in 2025

June 16, 2025
by Robert Fenech

The latest Global Startup Ecosystem Report takes a close look at Malta

Property sales rise by 11.6% in May

June 13, 2025
by Robert Fenech

The number of promise of sale agreements also rose by 9.7%

Malta enhances fisheries monitoring with deployment of Ocean Sentinel

June 13, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

The vessel is monitoring high-risk activities by purse seine fishing and tuna towing vessels

Meet Colette: Mellieħa’s charming new French brasserie

June 13, 2025
by BN Writer

From morning croissants to candlelit dinners under the stars, Colette brings a slice of France to the heart of Mellieħa