Malta’s inflation drops to 3.6% as eurozone rate picks up again

January 5, 2024
by Robert Fenech

Food prices remain a key factor

Interest rate on late business payments further increased to 12.5%

January 4, 2024
by Robert Fenech

The rate is tied to the European Central Bank's reference rate

‘What sets TurnkeyExpos apart is our energy, creativity and innovation’ – Miguel Spiteri

January 4, 2024
by Sarah Muscat Azzopardi

The Director of Sales at 242.group reveals exciting internationalisation plans for 2024 and beyond

Virtu Ferries issues notice of possible schedule changes this weekend due to ‘unfavourable sea conditions’

January 4, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

The company added extra trips on Friday 5th, tomorrow

Central Bank to host conference on competitiveness and productivity in ‘disintegrating global economy’

January 3, 2024
by Robert Fenech

Disruptions to global investment, production and trade are adversely affect the normal functioning of firms

MDA calls on Government to invest in infrastructure, introduce incentives for greener buildings

January 3, 2024
by Robert Fenech

The development lobby wants Malta to continue being a nation of homeowners, not renters, ‘contrary to most other European markets’

Gozo Business Chamber identifies accessibility and diversification as main priorities for 2024

January 2, 2024
by Robert Fenech

Ironically, given Gozo relatively unspoiled charm, sustainability measures may prove to be its biggest challenge over the coming months

‘There’s more than one issue that keeps me awake at night’: GWU secretary general Josef Bugeja

December 31, 2023
by Robert Fenech

From workers' treatment to mental health, inflation and tax evasion, the powerful union boss shares his hopes for 2024

Malta Employers Association: ‘Malta needs stability of a long-term strategy’

December 30, 2023
by Robert Fenech

MEA director general Joseph Farrugia identifies a number of threats can be overcome by a strategic approach to development

Inflation and geopolitical conflict main threats to tourism in 2024, say tourism and hospitality lobbies

December 29, 2023
by Robert Fenech

The Gozo Tourism Association also highlighted construction as a major threat to the rural island’s continuing attractiveness to tourists

‘Economy must grow with less labour input,’ says The Malta Chamber

December 28, 2023
by Robert Fenech

The business lobby believes that ‘Malta is at a crossroads’

Malta International Airport finalises resurfacing of secondary runway

December 28, 2023
by Fabrizio Tabone

Works on the 2.4 kilometres-long Runway 05-23 started back in October

Confidence in retail, services sectors down while construction sees improved sentiment

December 27, 2023
by BN Writer

The Central Bank of Malta issued its last economic update for 2023

Price hikes and shipping tax fiasco take centre stage in lobbies’ 2024 concerns

December 27, 2023
by Robert Fenech

Close behind are geopolitical conflicts and a persistent shortage of human resources

Introduction of skills card pushed back to March following consultation with industry stakeholders

December 27, 2023
by Fabrizio Tabone

The measure was originally planned to be introduced this January