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Three quarters of Maltese companies use cloud services – among the highest in the EU

February 5, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

It's the third highest in the European bloc

Minister Schembri opposes diverting EU cohesion policy funds to defence 

February 4, 2026
by Tim Diacono

Economy Minister calls for a dedicated European Competitiveness Fund with ring-fenced support for SMEs

Storm Harry ‘no excuse to reward illegalities’ – The Malta Chamber

February 4, 2026
by Robert Fenech

The Malta Chamber pushes back on promise of public support for illegal operations hit by the devastating storm

Sparkasse CEO Paul Mifsud: ‘We built a bank around a community’

February 3, 2026
by Edward Bonello

The bank’s history has also been closely tied to Malta’s economic evolution

Free childcare lifted thousands of women out of poverty – Central Bank report

February 2, 2026
by Robert Fenech

A new Central Bank of Malta study sheds light on the sharp decline in severe deprivation among working-age women

Irrestawra Darek scheme for western Malta oversubscribed in just four days 

February 2, 2026
by Tim Diacono

The scheme provides grants to restore heritage properties and traditional façades

Malta introduces new 15% tax regime for highly skilled professionals

January 30, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

Qualifying individuals are taxed at a flat 15% rate for an initial five-year period

Blogs
Edward Rizzo

A chaotic start to 2026

Edward Rizzo

When is a financial ratio healthy?

January 8, 2026
by Edward Rizzo

Updated Financial Analysis Summaries for 2026 underline why leverage ratios remain a critical tool for investors

Philip Fenech

​Vision 2030 & 2050: A strategic lens on Malta’s tourism, hospitality, and leisure industries

December 23, 2025
by Philip Fenech

Malta’s next challenge is not growth – but quality

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Why Malta’s deferral of the OECD minimum tax could prove a long-term advantage

January 30, 2026
by Robert Fenech

Malta has postponed the application of the new rules targeting large multinational companies to 2030

From Telco to TechCo: Inside Melita’s AI-powered future

January 30, 2026
by Sarah Muscat Azzopardi

With the launch of AI Solutions, the traditional Telco is boldly transforming into an innovative, technology-driven TechCo

Planning Authority launches €30 million restoration scheme

January 29, 2026
by BN Writer

Owners of heritage properties or ones with traditional façades located in Urban Conservation Areas are eligible

Transport Malta launches €1 million assistance scheme for Storm Harry damage

January 29, 2026
by Tim Diacono

The scheme will be financed through money collected from traffic fines

Narendra Modi tweets in Maltese to welcome EU-India free trade deal

January 28, 2026
by Tim Diacono

The landmark deal will result in the free trade of several goods between the EU and India

Planning for tomorrow: Why family businesses can’t afford to wait

January 28, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

A practical conversation about continuity, governance, and the future of Malta’s family businesses

Insurance does cover storm and flood damage, says GasanMamo’s Francis Valletta after Storm Harry

January 27, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

'Many people still think insurance doesn’t cover storm, flood, wind, or hail damage'

Tourist spending in Malta stagnated over past decade despite record numbers

January 27, 2026
by Tim Diacono

Deloitte data shows average spend of tourists in Malta has stagnated when adjusted for inflation

Malta Airport adding five new Schengen gates in €345 million investment

January 27, 2026
by Tim Diacono

Number of gates at Malta International Airport to increase from 18 to 23

Malta Development Bank unlocks major EU funding opportunities via InvestEU

January 26, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

To be recognised as an InvestEU partner, national promotional banks must pass a strict independent audit

Building commercial engines that scale: TRC partners with Kevin Borg

January 26, 2026
by BN Writer

The Remarkable Collective announces a strategic partnership with Kevin Borg to strengthen commercial growth delivery