Government commissions studies on two offshore wind farm sites
InterConnect Malta launches €3.6 million tender for metocean surveys as offshore wind plans advance following site shortlist
BN Talks
2026 Edition
Education
June 4, 2025
Mastering the language of business: How BELS is crafting bespoke training for a dynamic economy
BELS Malta Director of Studies Arianna Muscat on how the language school helps companies equip their teams for success.
Tax
June 3, 2025
Built differently – CLA Malta offers custom solutions in a cookie-cutter landscape of tax advisory and business
Their client-centric philosophy extends far beyond conventional consultancy.
Sea transport between Malta and Gozo down 9% in Q1 2026
Sea transport was affected by adverse weather conditions during the period
BOV and Aviaserve showcase real-world tech transformation at IBM conference
Successful digital transformation depends on visibility, accountability and alignment with business objectives
IBM executives warn Maltese businesses: Scaling AI – not adopting it – is the real challenge
Speakers repeatedly stressed that AI adoption is no longer the differentiator – execution, integration and governance are
Marthese Portelli flags gap between Malta’s digital stats and on-the-ground reality
The Malta Chamber CEO questioned whether statistics overstate the true level of digital maturity among local businesses
MDA welcomes joint digital construction portal between three government bodies
The PA, BCA and OHSA have agreed to develop a digital portal to streamline construction processes
‘Short-term rentals owners must be held fully accountable’: MHRA welcomes tourism law
MHRA hailed the new framework as a “bold step” towards a higher-value tourism model
Economic uncertainty in Malta declines despite election rumours
Economic uncertainty declined in Malta in March while it rose across the EU
Blogs
Edward Rizzo
Volatility across the Magnificent 7
Sam
Vassallo
Maltese MEPs hail EU anti-corruption law as milestone for business transparency
EU countries will now be required to align their national legal frameworks
Edward Rizzo
Investing in times of war
What does Warren Buffett teach us about investing during conflicts?
Edward Rizzo
Edward Rizzo
Gerasimos Papaleventis
A single digital portal aims to streamline permits and processes in the construction sector
The PA, BCA and OHSA have signed an MoU for the portal
Employers call for Pay Transparency Directive to be postponed
The Association is citing a lack of legal clarity and mounting concerns among employers
Malta among EU countries with lowest rent increases in 2025
Rent in Malta increased by 1.7% last year
InterTek Labs as one accountable partner for today’s complex IT environments
InterTek Labs operates as a strategic IT partner, taking responsibility for the entire tech landscape
Storm Harry damage estimated at €128 million as Malta seeks EU aid
The figure surpasses the €121 million eligibility threshold required to access the fund
Malta’s high DBRS rating safe for now, but energy crisis clouds outlook
Malta’s economy expanded by 4.0% in 2025
Malta’s cheapest fuel in Europe comes at a rising €100 million cost as Iran war reshapes energy outlook
While Malta holds the EU’s lowest pump prices through subsidies. How long this buffer can last?
MFSA launches public-private partnership to tackle rising financial fraud risks
An increased effort to combat increasingly sophisticated fraud
Skills strategy proposes training leave laws and incentives to push employers to upskill workforce
While Malta enjoys strong employment levels, many employers – especially SMEs – face constraints such as limited time
Government opens €300 million bond issue, may rise to €500 million on demand
The offer comprises two fixed-rate instruments
Helping Maltese businesses identify an effective AI strategy
Fernando Suarez offers a taste of what leaders can expect to take away from the upcoming IBM & Tech Trends
