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Opposition Leader Alex Borg calls for urgent MCESD meeting on power cuts

July 24, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Repeated and prolonged power cuts can no longer be regarded as isolated incidents, Alex Borg says

Moneybase introduces permanent weekly cashback on Mastercard purchases

July 23, 2026
by BN Writer

Moneybase customers can earn up to 1.25% and up to €25 per month in cashbacks

Malta Chamber launches workshops to help businesses harness digital technology

July 23, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

The Malta Chamber Digitalisation Workshops run between 10th September and 29th October 2026

Rules and criteria for Malta’s Oscar submission announced

July 23, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Committee members will view the submitted films and rate them based on a set of criteria

Y-plate and taxi voyages rose by 2 million between same 4-month period in 2025 and 2026

July 23, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Average number of trips per operator increased by 624

SME Chamber proposes Business Continuity Compensation Mechanism for electricity disruptions

July 22, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

'Compensation should never be viewed as an alternative to infrastructure investment,' it said

Malta Employers calls for postponement of final vote on Human Rights and Equality Bill

July 22, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The association said it had written to both Prime Minister and Opposition Leader requesting for the to Bill be delayed

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Continued operating progress at Farsons

June 18, 2026
by Edward Rizzo

Farsons’ beverage business delivered another year of record revenue and higher profitability in FY2025/26

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June 15, 2026
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PN calls for automatic compensation scheme for businesses hit by power cuts

July 22, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Business owners have reported temporary closures, interruptions to cash registers and online payment systems, spoiled stock, and more

321,616 cruise passenger visited Malta in the first half of 2026

July 22, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

There were 159 cruise liner calls during the first two quarters of the year

Insurance Association Malta: ‘Equality Bill was rushed through without consultation’

July 22, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

'Legislation affecting insurance and other financial services must also recognise the essential role that risk assessment plays in protecting policyholders'

‘Predictable strain, unacceptable disruption’ – Malta Chamber urges immediate action over power cuts

July 21, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Frequent disruptions are increasingly disrupting economic activity, daily operations and quality of life, Chamber says

‘Suspected influence operation’ ran online prior to general election, study finds

July 20, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

It found that locations of people who managed the Facebook pages were almost exclusively in other countries

Gozo sea crossings exceed two million passengers in Q2 as new Sliema route boosts traffic

July 20, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Passenger numbers, vehicle movements and ferry trips all increased compared to the same period last year

Mighty Boards becomes first Maltese company to win prestigious Kennerspiel des Jahres

July 20, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

The Kennerspiel des Jahres is one of the international board game industry’s highest honours

Ryanair Q1 profit falls 34% as higher fuel costs and lower fares weigh on earnings

July 20, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

However, demand for summer travel remains strong

Malta secures key wins in revised EU ETS proposal, Government says

July 20, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

In aviation, the temporary suspension of full ETS charges on departing flights has been maintained until 2032

EU Commission publishes ETS reform, MBB insists on better safeguards for island states

July 17, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Without targeted safeguards, the reform risks overburdening Malta, MBB CEO says

AX Group purchases Marsa factory for €15 million, next door to site once planned for a tower

July 17, 2026
by BN Writer

Adjacent site was earmarked for a tower back in 2018, but planning application was withdrawn