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€2 diesel in Italy sparks concerns over Malta’s supply chain

April 21, 2026
by Tim Diacono

Fuel inflation has triggered significant cost escalation across the trailer and freight industry

Sea transport between Malta and Gozo down 9% in Q1 2026

April 20, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Sea transport was affected by adverse weather conditions during the period

Malta ranks 14th in Europe by GDP per capita

April 20, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

Meanwhile, it climbs to 7th in real purchasing power by 2030

Skills strategy will not impose obligations on employers, council clarifies

April 20, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

It will prioritise a supportive, incentive-driven approach

Experts’ advice for companies adopting AI: ‘Start small, scale fast’

April 17, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

A highly focused technology executive gives business leaders expert advice at IBM conference

BOV and Aviaserve showcase real-world tech transformation at IBM conference

April 17, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

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

April 17, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Speakers repeatedly stressed that AI adoption is no longer the differentiator – execution, integration and governance are

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GO’s growing cash flow from Malta

Edward Rizzo

Volatility across the Magnificent 7

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Sam Vassallo

Maltese MEPs hail EU anti-corruption law as milestone for business transparency

March 26, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

EU countries will now be required to align their national legal frameworks

Edward Rizzo

Investing in times of war

March 26, 2026
by Edward Rizzo

What does Warren Buffett teach us about investing during conflicts?

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Marthese Portelli flags gap between Malta’s digital stats and on-the-ground reality

April 17, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

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 

April 16, 2026
by Tim Diacono

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

April 16, 2026
by Tim Diacono

MHRA hailed the new framework as a “bold step” towards a higher-value tourism model

Economic uncertainty in Malta declines despite election rumours 

April 16, 2026
by Tim Diacono

Economic uncertainty declined in Malta in March while it rose across the EU

Malta among EU countries with lowest rent increases in 2025

April 15, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Rent in Malta increased by 1.7% last year

InterTek Labs as one accountable partner for today’s complex IT environments

April 15, 2026
by BN Writer

InterTek Labs operates as a strategic IT partner, taking responsibility for the entire tech landscape

’16-year-olds can now move from idea to company without delay’

April 14, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

New law allows 16 to 18-year-olds to set up companies

Gozitans happier than most, report more satisfaction with jobs, relationships

April 13, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

For six years, Gozo recorded consistent increases across all key satisfaction indicators

Residential property sales climb in March, with €340 million in transactions

April 13, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Both transaction volumes and values registered notable increases compared to the same period last year

Storm Harry damage estimated at €128 million as Malta seeks EU aid

April 13, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

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

April 13, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Malta’s economy expanded by 4.0% in 2025