BN Talks

Hospital investment and energy subsidies most welcomed Budget 2027 measures, survey finds

November 9, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Higher tourist accommodation charges received the most negative response

Government issues €6.9m tender for Marsa Food Innovation Hub

November 6, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

This concept entails the creation of a ‘food space’ for food producers who wish to experiment with new ingredients

Moneybase insures client funds

November 5, 2026
by BN Writer

Clients’ money at Moneybase is already held in dedicated safeguarding accounts

Digital transformation must simplify compliance, not digitise complexity – Malta Chamber President

November 5, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Following the Budget 2027 speech, The Malta Chamber once again called for reducing unnecessary bureaucracy across Government

KM Malta Airlines announces new summer direct flights between Malta and Bordeaux

November 5, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

The airline said that the new route will operate twice weekly, every Monday and Thursday

BOV pledges to approve mainstream home loans within 10 days at home finance hubs

November 5, 2026
by BN Writer

BOV CEO Kenneth Farrugia said they bring together both front and back-office staff under one roof

‘Value of on-the-spot fines is in preventing offences’ – MHRA welcomes cannabis fines news

November 5, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Visible police presence, immediate action and prompt response when assistance is requested are essential, he said

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A look at developments in Cyprus

October 29, 2026
by Edward Rizzo

What Malta can learn from the fellow mediterranean country

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The move to T+1 settlement

October 22, 2026
by Edward Rizzo

The settlement cycle in Europe had already changed before when in October 2014, European markets collectively moved from T+3 to ...

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Which Maltese sectors are most reliant on TCN workers?

November 5, 2026
by Tim Diacono

Almost 90 per cent of domestic workers are third country nationals

Gozo tourism survey finds stable summer, with electricity outages and costs major concerns

November 5, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Revenue generated during the summer period was rated as average by 47.69% of respondents

Maltese travelling more but spending less per trip, NSO figures show

November 4, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Italy remained the most popular destination and Spain recording strong growth

€235 on-the-spot fine for tourists smoking cannabis in public

November 4, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

'We need more enforcement against those who do not respect people around them,' Minister says

15% of households report difficulty in covering expenses, while almost half comfortably cover them – survey

November 3, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

14.1 per cent said they sometimes struggle to cover all expenses and 0.8 per cent regularly cannot cover essential expenses

PTL partners with Zoho – Less paperwork, more possibilities

November 3, 2026
by BN Writer

The partnership will help businesses across Malta simplify their operations, connect their teams and make more time for what matters

Fyorin launches expense management to bring business spending into one place

November 3, 2026
by BN Writer

For businesses managing several teams, departments or projects, small work payments quickly adds up

Government responsible for ensuring infrastructure supports economic model – Employers’ Association

November 2, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Economic growth has relied heavily on sustained construction and was encouraged by government’s pro-development policies, it said

Only one in three Maltese family businesses have a written succession plan

November 2, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

A survey of 150 businesses also found that while turnover increased for most respondents, half reported stagnant profits

‘Smart Regulation, More Agility’ event will see businesses propose ideas for more agile regulatory environment

November 2, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

It will focus on legislative amendments, the Malta Business Wallet, and the Youth Enterprise Framework, among other things

Moody’s affirms Malta’s A2 rating which ‘reflects the economy’s capacity to sustain strong growth’

November 2, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

It noted that continued untargeted energy subsidies and increases in other current expenditure will widen the fiscal deficit