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Nearly half of Maltese non-homeowners doubt they’ll ever buy as prices continue to rise

February 19, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

Around 34 per cent of Maltese respondents who do not own their home believe they will never be able to ...

KM Malta will start flying to Tel Aviv this summer 

February 17, 2026
by Tim Diacono

New route announced as part of KM Malta Airlines' largest summer schedule to date

Why the MLRO role matters more than ever

February 17, 2026
by Adel Montanaro

Matthew Scicluna and Eric Micallef from the MFSA’s Financial Crime Compliance function, shed light on the MLRO Guidance document

New EV leasing mechanism introduced for businesses

February 16, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The arrangement will support the leasing of zero-emission vehicles without impacting the De Minimis State aid limits of leasing companies

Malta Maritime Forum welcomes cross-party call for island clause in EU climate laws

February 16, 2026
by Tim Diacono

The Forum warned that the EU's Emission Trading Scheme is disproportionately impacting island economies

Your brand, your data, your risk: Why you need to rethink IP and QR code security

February 16, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

Cybercriminals are exploiting trust, timing, and technology to target both businesses and consumers

‘Growth can’t keep meaning more people’ – MP Ray Abela pushes for AI transition 

February 16, 2026
by Tim Diacono

Ray Abela said Malta should transform its entire economic structure and invest decisively in quality human capital

Blogs
Edward Rizzo

Funding national projects

Edward Rizzo

Malta’s earnings season

MIA
Edward Rizzo

Further growth ahead for MIA

January 22, 2026
by Edward Rizzo

2025 was another record year for MIA, and 2026 will have the same fate

Edward Rizzo

Observations from the equity market

January 15, 2026
by Edward Rizzo

Malta’s equity market remains subdued

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Why letting people go is helping them grow: Planning Authority investing in people through Erasmus+

February 16, 2026
by BN Writer

Initiatives like Erasmus+ help build a more engaged, connected and future-ready workforce, says the PA's Daniela Farrugia Camoin

Maltese drivers lose nearly 4 days a year in rush-hour traffic

February 13, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

A new report sheds light on the daily reality of many drivers

New York and São Paulo lead non-European cities searching for flights to Malta  

February 13, 2026
by Tim Diacono

An average of 502,932 active online searches for flights to Malta were made every day from around the world last ...

Malta among Europe’s lowest for top personal income tax rate at 35%

February 13, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The figures provide useful context when assessing Malta’s fiscal competitiveness within the broader European landscape

Malta surpasses 4 million inbound tourists in 2025

February 12, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Another record year for Malta's tourism sector

Aircraft movements in MIA rise by 9.7% in January

February 12, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

A strong start to 2026 for the international airport

Firefighters battle industrial fire in Birkirkara

February 11, 2026
by Tim Diacono

The CPD is urging the public to avoid the area

Health Ministry launches tender for Malta-Gozo drone service

February 11, 2026
by Tim Diacono

The drones will deliver monoclonal antibodies from Mater Dei to the Gozo General Hospital

ESET deepens Malta presence to strengthen cyber resilience

February 11, 2026
by Edward Bonello

The stalwart cybersecurity giant is positioned to assist businesses of all sizes across sectors

Ryanair expands Malta schedule to 70 routes as traffic set to reach six million in 2026

February 11, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Great news for travellers on a budget!

Malta’s trade deficit narrows as import shifts and export rebalancing continue in 2026

February 9, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

Over the full year, Malta’s trade deficit narrowed by €444.1 million compared with 2024