‘It is time to remove ineffective restrictions and allow people to travel freely’ – MHRA’s Tony Zahra

March 22, 2022
by Helena Grech

MHRA backs calls to remove remaining travel restrictions, currently more stringent than neighbouring European countries

Extended Producer Responsibility and Pay-As-You-Throw: Here is Malta’s long term plan for commercial waste

March 22, 2022
by Robert Fenech

Waste disposal is currently a business externality, but its costs will soon need to be factored in

Do away with ‘all or nothing approach’ to early retirement pension system, say Malta Chamber & GWU

March 22, 2022
by Helena Grech

The viability of Malta’s pension system considering its ageing population continues to be viewed as a concern

Last week of Malta’s underwhelming 2022 general election campaign as party leaders seek to win trust

March 21, 2022
by Helena Grech

Surveys point towards another Labour victory, while 21,500 voting documents remain uncollected

Deadline extension for property transactions benefitting from stamp duty exemption announced

March 21, 2022
by Robert Fenech

Clyde Caruana said that €151 million in property taxes were saved last year

Employers will need to share pay information to job seekers if latest EU proposal is adopted

March 21, 2022
by Helena Grech

The European Commission this month presented sweeping proposals to boost pay transparency

Lidl Malta limits sales of some products including tomato sauce and toilet paper

March 18, 2022
by Solomon Cefai

Several images have emerged of signs asking customers to limit their purchases for specific items

PM Robert Abela confirms FATF task force to visit Malta in April

March 18, 2022
by Solomon Cefai

A task force will visit the island to assess the country's progress toward getting off the FATF's greylist

Two weeks away from target launch, bottle recycling scheme operator not yet ready to start operating

March 18, 2022
by Solomon Cefai

Launch of scheme has been plagued by several delays, while questions remain on its implementation

Malta’s travel agency association urges members to make use of EU funded support scheme

March 17, 2022
by Helena Grech

European tour operators and travel agents can apply for an intensive, EU funded support scheme to improve sustainability performance

Robert Abela announces extension of COVID-19 wage supplement to April

March 17, 2022
by Helena Grech

The measure was set to expire in March

Major party leaders butt heads on business once again. Here’s what they said

March 16, 2022
by Robert Fenech

The Malta Chamber appealed to the parties to take social partners seriously

Malta joins three other countries to block EU minimum corporate tax deal

March 16, 2022
by Robert Fenech

The date of the new deal's implementation has already been pushed back

Business lobbies band together to slam Labour’s proposal for mandatory union membership

March 16, 2022
by Robert Fenech

The organisations pointed out that Malta boasts one of the higher densities of trade union membership in the world

Have banks become a stumbling block to business?

March 16, 2022
by Robert Fenech

‘It’s just so disappointing’: Businesses detail banking frustration