MDA welcomes proposed stamp duty relief on parent-to-child property transfers
The MDA said that this measure would help families plan how to pass property on to the next generation
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Mastering the language of business: How BELS is crafting bespoke training for a dynamic economy
Built differently – CLA Malta offers custom solutions in a cookie-cutter landscape of tax advisory and business
Number of part-timers also holding full-time jobs increases 12.5% year on year
In April 2026, administrative and information and communication contributed mostly to the increase in full-time employment
AX Group’s Verdala development recognised with three European Property Awards for Malta
Verdala Wellness Hotel is a purpose-built wellness environment rather than a conventional hotel with a spa attached
MDA says new construction damage compensation scheme must work for owners and remain fair to developers
Responsibility for damage must be properly established and those funding the scheme must be treated fairly, it said
MEIA welcomes MTA sponsorship reform and calls for wider events strategy
MEIA says discussion should extend beyond the approval of individual sponsorship applications
SMEs generate around two-thirds of Malta’s business value added as labour shortages persist
Recent publication shows Malta among EU countries where SMEs make the largest contribution to business value added
AI ‘increasingly becoming embedded across gaming operations’, new charter states
Most mature AI use cases are in operational optimisation and data analytics, customer support chatbots
Tourist spending hits €1.21 billion in Malta in second quarter of 2026
The average length of stay per tourist dropped from six nights in 2025 to 5.5 nights this year
Heading into the fourth quarter
Work smarter, not larger: upgrading Malta’s economy
Highlights from interim reporting season
The MSE Equity Total Return Index reached a new all-time high this week, writes Edward Rizzo
Cost of public debt servicing
The debt level effectively doubled in less than 10 years as it had reached just under USD20 trillion in 2017
Edward Rizzo
Edward Rizzo
Philip Fenech
Revolut won’t disclose number of data breach victims in Malta, but there is at least one
Hackers obtained files by compromising an Italian government email system
Alkagesta hosts Malta U16 women’s basketball champions at Malta office
The Maltese team won with a score of 76-51
Malta has EU’s third-lowest share of renewable electricity
Renewable sources accounted for 24.5% of electricity generated in Malta during the second quarter of 2026
Malta records EU’s highest employment rate as population growth and service dependence stand out
The figures show an economy characterised by exceptionally high employment and a heavy reliance on services, alongside rapid demographic change
Six months into random roadside drug testing, insurers call for enforcement figures
'Every life saved on our roads is a major success'
Employment rises 7.4% in Maltese-controlled firms as foreign-controlled workforce falls
Technological solutions, professional and business support activities accounted for the largest share of persons employed
SME Chamber calls for taxpayer points system, cross-party task force on long-term priorities in budget proposals
The points system would be administered by Malta’s Tax and Customs Administration
‘Access should never become privilege’: MFPA calls for clearer governance safeguards in Malta
The Federation calls for reflection on good governance in the country
Melita to acquire Epic from Monaco Telecom
The two Maltese telecommunication operators will be merging their businesses
Malta ranks towards the top in index measuring crypto regulation across 36 countries
Malta came in 6th in the rankings
Government cuts stamp duty on family business transfers to 1.5%
Legal notice was approved by Cabinet
