ACE: VAT cut to 7% ‘primarily aimed at supporting industry’, with consumers only indirect beneficiaries

March 20, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

ACE says it has long advocated for a VAT reduction

Malta’s rubbish recycling rate places it among EU’s worst performers

March 20, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Malta continues to lag significantly behind leading performers such as Germany

EU-funded acceleration programme targets Maltese blue economy startups

March 20, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Equity-free funding, international pilot testing and investor connections are on offer for Maltese startups through the MED-Hubs programme

Cyber Resilience Summit highlights urgency of strengthening Malta’s digital defences

March 18, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

How can organisations can better prepare for and respond to cyber incidents?

Malta workforce doubles in 14 years

March 18, 2026
by Robert Fenech

There were 330,000 persons in employment at the end of 2025, double the 165,000 workers registered in 2011

Commission unveils ‘EU Inc.’ proposal to simplify cross-border business in Europe

March 18, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The new proposal aims to make it easier to start, operate, and scale a company in the EU

359 boats waiting for berthing spot at Mġarr Marina 

March 17, 2026
by Tim Diacono

Discussions are underway regarding the potential extension of the Port of Mġarr

Vessel sales and registration account for two-thirds of Maltese superyacht sector

March 17, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The sector is characerised by notably high productivity, consistent with the higher-value services provided

Maltese fertiliser importers yet to feel impact of Middle East tensions

March 17, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

While Malta’s market remains stable for now, developments across Europe suggest a more complex picture is emerging

Malta Maritime Forum calls for freezing of EU ‘green’ law until worldwide system in place 

March 16, 2026
by Tim Diacono

Malta Maritime Forum encouraged by feedback received during high-level Brussels meetings

Last-minute bookings to Malta linked to Middle East conflict slow after initial spike

March 16, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

MHRA President Tony Zahra says the booking rush has died down

How Mediterrania Capital Partners is bridging private equity and public markets to unlock Africa’s potential

March 16, 2026
by BN Writer

ASEF is reshaping how institutional investors think about Africa’s public markets: a growth engine and a diversifier in global portfolios

The cybersecurity wake-up call for European manufacturers

March 16, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

As products include more digital elements, manufacturers face a 'steep learning curve' to embed cybersecurity

Maltese trailers ‘face €272 surcharge’ for Genoa trip due to war-driven cost surges  

March 13, 2026
by Tim Diacono

ATTO warned these increases will ripple through the supply chain and ultimately impact Maltese consumers

Maltese food import and distribution market ‘getting harder for small businesses’

March 13, 2026
by Tim Diacono

Jonathan Shaw says it has become hard for businesses to operate