Four new incentive schemes launched to strengthen quality jobs and sustainable growth in Gozo
Government targets higher-value employment, niche tourism and digital promotion as Gozo’s economy continues to expand
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.
Marthese Portelli flags gap between Malta’s digital stats and on-the-ground reality
The Malta Chamber CEO questioned whether statistics overstate the true level of digital maturity among local businesses
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
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
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
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
Storm Harry damage estimated at €128 million as Malta seeks EU aid
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
Malta’s economy expanded by 4.0% in 2025
Malta’s cheapest fuel in Europe comes at a rising €100 million cost as Iran war reshapes energy outlook
While Malta holds the EU’s lowest pump prices through subsidies. How long this buffer can last?
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
FACT Group and Beacon Finance announce merger
The merger will create an expanded professional services platform
melita.io launches eSIM solution to support global IoT deployments
melita.io currently provides connectivity across more than 185 countries and over 300 networks
MDA defends stance on affordable housing scheme amid ‘cartel’ claims and board resignations
The MDA reiterates its concerns about the initiative
