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Earnings deluge

May 8, 2025
by BN Writer

While US markets rebounded following tariff delays and strong earnings, Malta’s financial reporting season highlighted robust performances from key players

The interim reporting season is over

September 7, 2023
by BN Writer

With the next reporting season taking place in April 2024, local companies should adopt a more frequent communication strategy

Malta’s healthcare expertise: A valuable export for Europe’s ageing population

September 5, 2023
by BN Writer

The European market offers an opportune platform for Malta to export its healthcare prowess and innovative geriatric care practices

The nexus of sticky inflation, wages, and profits – when will inflation return to normal?

September 2, 2023
by BN Writer

Sticky inflation is defined as the speed with which inflation returns to its long-term average, following a shock

PG’s strategy pays off

August 31, 2023
by BN Writer

The Group retained low and competitive prices for core products to increase footfall at its two supermarkets

Sharp decline in yield on TBills

August 17, 2023
by BN Writer

While it has become difficult to obtain access to the Malta Government T-Bill market, there are alternative avenues for investors

Market round-up: July edition

August 11, 2023
by BN Writer

Portfolio manager Josef Luke Azzopardi provides a robust round up for July as well as the first half of 2023

MIA boosts traffic and financial forecasts

August 10, 2023
by BN Writer

While the company's financial performance has been positive over the past months, the share price has failed to respond accordingly

All about the banks

August 3, 2023
by BN Writer

'The rising interest rate environment across the eurozone translated into elevated profits for the banking sector'

The upcoming reporting season

July 27, 2023
by BN Writer

In Malta, companies are obliged to report on semi-annually, while some the large companies also provide quarterly info

The 10, 5, 3 rule

July 20, 2023
by BN Writer

The 10, 5, 3 rule which gives a rough indication of the average rate of return across different asset classes

Public sector in Malta experiences drop in absolute productivity as number of workers increases

July 18, 2023
by BN Writer

Malta’s public sector employed over 51,000 full-time people by the end of 2022

Double-digit returns from PG plc since IPO

July 13, 2023
by BN Writer

A strong financial performance enabled the company to increase dividend distribution as well as to repay bank borrowings

Impact of monetary policy decisions

July 6, 2023
by BN Writer

Yields on longer-term bonds in the EU have not increased the same way TBills have following ECB interest rate hikes

Almost three-fourths of Maltese households said their income was not impacted significantly by COVID

July 4, 2023
by BN Writer

Despite COVID, the Maltese labour market remained resilient and household income was largely safeguarded

25th anniversary of GO’s IPO

June 29, 2023
by BN Writer

Government held its majority stake in the company until 2006 when it sold its 60% shareholding to Emirates International Telecommunications