Real estate sector needs to shore up its defences against money laundering risk, says compliance expert

January 25, 2024
by Robert Fenech

A property could be bought legally, but then be stripped, renovated, finished and furnished using the proceeds of crime

Sharp drop in businesses planning further investment in 2024, Central Bank survey finds

January 24, 2024
by BN Writer

When comparing Q3 with Q4 of 2023, the share of firms that planned to invest further this year dropped to ...

Remote work, ‘levelling off’ in firms settling in Malta drive gloomy outlook for commercial real estate

January 24, 2024
by Robert Fenech

An event hosted by the Malta Business Network sought to discuss whether offices blocks have reached a saturation point

Taking a closer look at Malta’s eGovernment Benchmark ranking

January 24, 2024
by Robert Fenech

MITA’s Priscilla Bugeja guides us through the European eGovernment Benchmark and Malta’s spot atop of it

More than half a million passengers travelled between Malta and Gozo in October 2023

January 23, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

In total, during the last three months of the year, over 1.6 million visitors travelled between the two islands

EU proposal to fix 30-day commercial payment period harmful to SMEs it is meant to protect – MACM

January 23, 2024
by Robert Fenech

The European Union is currently working on a long-expected update to its Late Payment Directive

65% of households reported service provider disruptions between 2020 and 2023

January 22, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

The most popular reason behind bundle subscription take-up is to save money through promotional offers

Aircraft registered in Malta rise to 863 by 1st January 2024

January 22, 2024
by Robert Fenech

Another four aircraft were registered in Malta during the first two weeks of the year

Magnificent 17th century 20-bed Mdina Palazzo still on the market

January 22, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

The property was valued at €7 million by one of its agencies

Malta among six countries probed by EPPO over €19 million second-hand smartphone VAT fraud

January 20, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

The alleged fraudsters are said to have applied reduced VAT on phone sales to boost profits

Census: Over the past decade, the number of employed persons increased by more than 100,000

January 19, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

NSO noted that over the years, gender disparities in work occupations still persisted

‘Competition will now take place under a lower price ceiling’ – Welbee’s CEO on price reduction scheme

January 19, 2024
by Robert Fenech

Government told importers and retailers that it is now time for them to do their part in combating inflation

Maltese passport ranked world’s fifth most powerful in 2024 Henley Passport Index

January 19, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

Both Greece and Switzerland join Malta in the fifth position

Melita invests close to €400k in employees’ educational growth

January 19, 2024
by BN Writer

More than 40 employees have taken up Melita’s Sponsorship Programme since its inception in 2007

New Transport Minister says long-delayed Gozo ferry tender ‘expected to be issued in coming months’

January 18, 2024
by Robert Fenech

The tender for a new public service agreement has already been issued and cancelled multiple times amidst claims of irregularities