BN Talks

Malta ranks among world’s top-performing flag states in ICS 2025–2026 table

February 5, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Malta is consistently meetint the highest international standards expected by the global shipping community

Sparkasse CEO Paul Mifsud: ‘We built a bank around a community’

February 3, 2026
by Edward Bonello

The bank’s history has also been closely tied to Malta’s economic evolution

Free childcare lifted thousands of women out of poverty – Central Bank report

February 2, 2026
by Robert Fenech

A new Central Bank of Malta study sheds light on the sharp decline in severe deprivation among working-age women

Irrestawra Darek scheme for western Malta oversubscribed in just four days 

February 2, 2026
by Tim Diacono

The scheme provides grants to restore heritage properties and traditional façades

Malta introduces new 15% tax regime for highly skilled professionals

January 30, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

Qualifying individuals are taxed at a flat 15% rate for an initial five-year period

Why Malta’s deferral of the OECD minimum tax could prove a long-term advantage

January 30, 2026
by Robert Fenech

Malta has postponed the application of the new rules targeting large multinational companies to 2030

From Telco to TechCo: Inside Melita’s AI-powered future

January 30, 2026
by Sarah Muscat Azzopardi

With the launch of AI Solutions, the traditional Telco is boldly transforming into an innovative, technology-driven TechCo

Blogs
Edward Rizzo

A chaotic start to 2026

Edward Rizzo

When is a financial ratio healthy?

January 8, 2026
by Edward Rizzo

Updated Financial Analysis Summaries for 2026 underline why leverage ratios remain a critical tool for investors

Philip Fenech

​Vision 2030 & 2050: A strategic lens on Malta’s tourism, hospitality, and leisure industries

December 23, 2025
by Philip Fenech

Malta’s next challenge is not growth – but quality

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Planning Authority launches €30 million restoration scheme

January 29, 2026
by BN Writer

Owners of heritage properties or ones with traditional façades located in Urban Conservation Areas are eligible

Transport Malta launches €1 million assistance scheme for Storm Harry damage

January 29, 2026
by Tim Diacono

The scheme will be financed through money collected from traffic fines

The Remarkable Collective announces strategic partnership with digital transformation leader Zenah Hemedan

January 29, 2026
by BN Writer

The partnership strengthens TRC’s execution capability in project governance, ERP delivery and digital transformation

Malta’s economic confidence reaches record levels

January 29, 2026
by Robert Fenech

The services sector had a very positive assessment of the business situation over the past three months

Insurance does cover storm and flood damage, says GasanMamo’s Francis Valletta after Storm Harry

January 27, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

'Many people still think insurance doesn’t cover storm, flood, wind, or hail damage'

Tourist spending in Malta stagnated over past decade despite record numbers

January 27, 2026
by Tim Diacono

Deloitte data shows average spend of tourists in Malta has stagnated when adjusted for inflation

Malta Airport adding five new Schengen gates in €345 million investment

January 27, 2026
by Tim Diacono

Number of gates at Malta International Airport to increase from 18 to 23

Malta Development Bank unlocks major EU funding opportunities via InvestEU

January 26, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

To be recognised as an InvestEU partner, national promotional banks must pass a strict independent audit

Building commercial engines that scale: TRC partners with Kevin Borg

January 26, 2026
by BN Writer

The Remarkable Collective announces a strategic partnership with Kevin Borg to strengthen commercial growth delivery

TradeMalta’s digital platform is empowering businesses to grow beyond borders

January 26, 2026
by BN Writer

The website is continuously improved to remain relevant in a rapidly evolving trade environment

Silvio Schembri teases ‘largest ever’ foreign direct investment

January 23, 2026
by Robert Fenech

Details about the project are yet to be announced