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World Cup 2026 betting could surpass €132 billion

June 24, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The tournament could be one of the largest single-event commercial opportunities in modern sports

Sea cleaning efforts will intensify around eastern Malta – Aquaculture Federation CEO on slime prevention

June 23, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Federation wants to ensure that its fish farm activity creates as minimal an inconvenience as possible, Charlon Gouder says.

Banks expect technology-driven risks to play an increasingly important role, survey finds

June 23, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

The Central Bank of Malta conducted its first edition of its Systemic Risk Perceptions Survey among 11 domestic banks

Cost of Malta’s LNG supply through BP deal will vary according to market, Energy Minister says

June 22, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Minister says deal, both in terms of the agreement and price, is based on international standards

Maltese among youngest in Europe to buy their first home

June 22, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Among current owners, nearly three-quarters had some family help in purchasing their first home

Fraud, tax evasion, drug trafficking behind majority of reports to FIAU

June 22, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

FIAU report provides an overview of organised crime trends linked to Malta

Conference challenges business leaders to rethink artificial intelligence: ‘Are we encoding inequality?’

June 22, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

The conference drew human resources leaders, policymakers and executives from across Malta's private and public sectors

Blogs
Edward Rizzo

Malta’s dividend league table

Edward Rizzo

Continued operating progress at Farsons

Edward Rizzo

Signals from the debt markets

May 28, 2026
by Edward Rizzo

'The surge in yields has not abated'

Edward Rizzo

The second wave of the AI rally

May 21, 2026
by Edward Rizzo

'Semiconductor sector is essentially the largest contributor to the strong gains across the broader market,’ Edward Rizzo says

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Why face-to-face trade missions still matter in a digital world

June 22, 2026
by Edward Bonello

TradeMalta just returned from a trade mission in the UK and Malta-based businesses have one thing to say

Tourism: 55% of collective accommodation bed growth since 2020 concentrated in St Julian’s, Gżira

June 19, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

St Julian’s alone accounted for an increase of 4,754 bed places

Cable-laying vessel for Malta–Italy second interconnector officially launched

June 19, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

The launch of the Nexans Electra marks an important milestone in the implementation of the IC2 project

Malta records lowest mortgage rates in the eurozone as home loan costs remain among Europe’s cheapest

June 19, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Malta is at the bottom of the eurozone mortgage-rate table

MGA considers larger role as prediction markets gain traction  

June 18, 2026
by Tim Diacono

MGA exploring how its integrity function may be expanded to address betting integrity more broadly

Buying from Temu or Shein? Here’s how the EU’s new €3 import duty will work

June 18, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Ordering inexpensive products from outside the EU could soon become noticeably more expensive

117 unexploded ordinance cleared along planned second interconnector route

June 18, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

This complex operation prepares the strategic maritime route for the next phase of installation

Chamber of Advocates orders one-day strike for court lawyers

June 17, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

The Chamber ordered its members to refrain from attending any court sitting on the day

MFSA publishes Cyber Threats Awareness Brief, identifying trends and advising protection measures

June 17, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Core attack vectors such as phishing, credential theft, vulnerability exploitation, remain prevalent, MFSA says

Central Bank forecasts Malta’s economy to remain resilient despite global uncertainty

June 17, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

It also forecasts a continued improvement in Malta’s public finances over the coming years

Czech site names Malta Europe’s best road trip destination due to low fuel costs

June 17, 2026
by Tim Diacono

At €1.34 per litre, Malta currently enjoys the most affordable petrol in Europe