BN Talks

The Malta Chamber elects William Spiteri Bailey as its 73rd President

April 1, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

He emphasises a vision for a resilient, innovative, and inclusive economy

Central Bank of Malta’s March economic update shows business growth aligning with long-term trends

March 29, 2025
by BN Writer

While some indicators reflect short-term fluctuations, Malta’s overall economic fundamentals remain solid

Malta Development Bank hosts Network of European Financial Institutions for SMEs meeting in Malta

March 28, 2025
by Robert Fenech

The group plays a crucial role in providing expertise and strategic guidance to the EU and its financial institutions

Pay Transparency Directive: A €7 billion opportunity for EU women – or a missed one

March 28, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

'Publishing salaries upfront empowers candidates and makes negotiations fairer'

‘How about a future where food in Malta is something to take pride in, at every level?’ – Joeaby Vassallo

March 27, 2025
by Sam Vassallo

Being so spoilt for choice is one thing – but does it reflect in quality?

Ryanair becomes first European airline to carry 200 million passengers in a year

March 27, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Passenger traffic up 14% year-on-year as airline looks ahead to further expansion

Maltese companies with more than €1 million in profit jump by 14% in 2023

March 27, 2025
by Sam Vassallo

5,527 companies enjoyed profits of over €100,00 in 2023

Blogs
Edward Rizzo
Edward Rizzo

MIA accelerates investment programme

March 6, 2025
by Edward Rizzo

MIA has once again set new financial records

HSBC
Edward Rizzo
Edward Rizzo

HSBC Malta kicks off earnings season

February 27, 2025
by Edward Rizzo

The annual reporting season commenced in Malta last week with the publication of the financial statements of HSBC Bank Malta ...

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More than half of Maltese workers are partially or fully remote 

March 27, 2025
by Sam Vassallo

An overwhelming 74% of EU workers said they preferred to work remotely at least a few times a month

Unemployment declines to 2.7% in February 2025, down from the previous year

March 26, 2025
by Lyndsey Grima

However, youth joblessness remains high

Updated Energy Audit Scheme boosts sustainability support for Maltese SMEs

March 26, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

With enhanced grants and wider eligibility, the scheme aims to drive sustainable innovation across local businesses

February inflation rises to 1.9%

March 25, 2025
by Robert Fenech

Jewellery and watches once again registered the largest year-on-year increase in prices

43 restaurants get Michelin’s seal of approval during Malta awards

March 25, 2025
by Sam Vassallo

Deputy Prime Minister Ian Borg handed out awards during a ceremony on Monday

Government records €95 million deficit as revenue falls and expenditure rises

March 24, 2025
by Robert Fenech

However, the Maltese Government’s capital spending fell by €23.6 million

Universal Air expands European connectivity with new Malta – Debrecen – Leipzig route

March 24, 2025
by Lyndsey Grima

These new connections open up fresh travel opportunities for both tourists and business professionals

Navigating aviation’s green transition: Collaboration between tourism and airline stakeholders is key

March 24, 2025
by Lyndsey Grima

Clayton Bartolo highlights that the key to navigating these changes is collaboration between tourism and aviation stakeholders

Malta’s VAT gap surpasses half a billion in 2023, latest EU report reveals

March 24, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The VAT gap has been a persistent challenge for Malta

The Malta Chamber and National Skills Council sign MoU to enhance labour market insights

March 22, 2025
by BN Writer

The insights gathered will support the development of government policies

How to Spot a Scam Website: Tips from Malta’s National Cybersecurity Coordination Centre

March 21, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Deceptive sites can be spread through a wide range of channels