€2 diesel in Italy sparks concerns over Malta’s supply chain
Fuel inflation has triggered significant cost escalation across the trailer and freight industry
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.
Experts’ advice for companies adopting AI: ‘Start small, scale fast’
A highly focused technology executive gives business leaders expert advice at IBM conference
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
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
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
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
’16-year-olds can now move from idea to company without delay’
New law allows 16 to 18-year-olds to set up companies
Gozitans happier than most, report more satisfaction with jobs, relationships
For six years, Gozo recorded consistent increases across all key satisfaction indicators
Residential property sales climb in March, with €340 million in transactions
Both transaction volumes and values registered notable increases compared to the same period last year
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
Strengthening defences: MFSA’s Thematic Review on financial crime
The review fits into a much broader national effort to combat financial crime
Thomas Bajada warns of ‘difficult’ EU budget negotiations ahead, urges shift away from GDP-based funding model
Upcoming negotiations will be 'difficult' and politically sensitive
The Malta Chamber to host IBM Technology Day Malta
The event will explore how AI and digital innovation are reshaping Maltese business
