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Final deeds of sale increased by 9.4% in April 2026

May 12, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Individual buyers, classified as households, accounted for the vast majority of transactions

It costs 143% of minimum wage to rent a two-bedroom flat in Valletta – report

May 11, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

A worker earning minimum wage would theoretically need to spend more than their salary on rent

FELTOM welcomes PN’s measures to support families hosting language students

May 11, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

'Malta can reinforce its position as a leading ELT destination by expanding and incentivising the host family network'

Commercial vessels ‘must never become targets of violence’ – Malta International Shipowners’ Association

May 9, 2026
by Robert Fenech

The association asserted that freedom of navigation and transit passage through international straits are fundamental principles protected under international law

Labour pledges 175% tax credit for research and innovation investments

May 9, 2026
by BN Writer

PL proposes 60% tax credit on digital investment

PN proposes tax reduction for SMEs in latest electoral pledges

May 8, 2026
by BN Writer

PN Leader Alex Borg announced a package of seven measures

Malta Employers calls for mandatory publication of government contracts, extending school hours

May 8, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

The association is calling for a national debate on 'urgent transformations required in education system'

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Volatility across the Magnificent 7

April 16, 2026
by Edward Rizzo

All 7 equities had suffered double-digit percentage declines over recent months

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Surge in sovereign bond yields

April 9, 2026
by Edward Rizzo

Why sovereign bonds defied their traditional ‘safe haven’ status in March

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PN’s future-focused campaign is changing the rules of the game 

May 8, 2026
by Tim Diacono

A policy-driven PN is shifting the debate from scandals and fearmongering to competing visions for the country’s future

First election debates between Prime Minister, Opposition Leader, announced

May 7, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Debate set for 25th May

Maltese ELT sector faces teacher shortage, says FELTOM CEO

May 7, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

FELTOM looking at how it can support teachers currently working in the sector through digitalisation and AI

Association of Catering Establishments welcomes proposed €30 million fund for restaurants

May 7, 2026
by Robert Fenech

While many industries benefit from funding schemes, restaurant owners typically shell out the money required from their own pockets

PN will invest in attracting AI and new space sector, announces plan for Cultural Port District

May 6, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

Investment in AI, data and new space sector will create quality jobs, Alex Borg says

KM Malta Airlines adds flights after strong demand from overseas voters

May 6, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

pproximately 90% of bookings so far originated from Brussels and London

Malta records among EU’s lowest electricity prices

May 6, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

According to new data from Eurostat, Malta is the second cheapest country in the EU after Hungary

Melita tests quantum-secure link on live network in Malta

May 6, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The system was deployed over Melita’s existing fibre network

Gozo Business Chamber welcomes new fast ferry route, calls for broader infrastructure investment

May 6, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The new route connects Sliema, Buġibba and Gozo

‘Freedom to cancel is not consent’: Italian Netflix ruling raises questions on subscription services

May 6, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The Court of Rome found that Netflix’s repeated price hikes between 2017 and 2024 breached consumer protection rules