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Malta minimum-wage earners can afford 6% less food than five years ago
Malta recorded the steepest deterioration in the amount of food a minimum wage could buy
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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
MDA calls on PN not to politicise PA CEO controversy over Yorgen Fenech chats
MDA believes that a political discussion should focus on constructive proposals and meaningful reforms
Housing and household equipment register the highest annual inflation rates in August
The overall increase in the inflation rate was largely due to the higher prices of takeaways, tiles and land transport
KM Malta Airlines partners with SNCF Voyageurs for combined flight and train bookings through two airports
The single booking covers flights connecting through Paris Charles-de-Gaulle and Lyon Saint-Exupéry
Malta Communications Authority ‘following Melita-Epic developments closely’
MCA may provide its technical input and support to the competent authorities throughout their assessments
From AI to crypto: MFSA looks at what’s next for Malta’s financial services sector
'The pace of technological change is reshaping financial services and creating both opportunities and new risks'
‘Immense pride’: Gozo business lobbies welcome Victoria’s selection as European Capital of Culture
Victoria (Rabat) will hold the title of European Capital of Culture in 2031
Digital euro moves closer to reality as ECB launches first wholesale system
European policymakers are attempting to modernise the euro for an increasingly digital financial system
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
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
EU to add €2 handling fee to low-value imports from outside the EU
This charge will be added on top of the VAT and the €3 duty which was introduced in July
‘It shouldn’t just be restaurants and bars’ – catering association head on need for better Valletta retail mix
Every capital city needs a mix. It should be a balance, she said
Malta records annual rise in commercial flights every month so far in 2026
There were 7,631 flights during August this year
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
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
