German court clears use of breached MGA documents in reporting, Lilith Wittmann says
The MGA has previously rejected the suggestion that its legal measures were intended to silence or intimidate her
MDA welcomes contractor licence but disappointed with lack of contractors’ insurance coverage
The Malta Development Association remarked that insurance should be an integral part of the licensing process
Average Nomad Residence Permit holder is 37 years old, earns €47,000
Holders spend an average of €3,000 every month
SME Chamber in agreement with Government’s stance on tackling food inflation
Abigail Agius Mamo remarks on good collaboration between SME Chamber and Government on ways to tackle food inflation
‘Palumbo Shipyard deserves to be with the top European leaders in the field’ – Joseph Calleja
The General Manager traces Palumbo’s journey in Malta to become a leading service provider in the maritime industry
Budget ‘commendable’, but more is needed to improve sustainability, red tape, infrastructure – MDA
Absence of concrete measures to rectify bureaucratic inefficiencies is ‘regrettable’
Budget ‘should have included more measures to steer Gozo towards prosperity’ – GTA
Subsidisation of energy not only assists families but ‘also keeps businesses afloat’
MHRA lauds Budget’s plan to boost economy despite lack of tourism-related measures
Hotels face several challenges – but the Budget does not address any of them
Cost of property incentives since 2018 reaches €160 million
Over half the amount went to supporting first-time buyers get onto the property ladder
Businesses’ investment intentions ‘shrouded in uncertainty’ – survey
Corruption and governance issues take centre stage in a survey conducted by misco in partnership with the Chamber of SMEs
Transport Malta turns to digitalisation to speed up processing of electric vehicle grants
Authority received over 4,000 EV grant applications between 2022 and 2023
Minister Clyde Caruana to unveil his third national Budget live in Parliament
There have been no shortage of crises the Minister has had to navigate through since his appointment
Skills card for tourism workers is welcome, additional burden is not – hospitality stakeholders
Hospitality businesses representatives are supportive of measures to improve workers’ skills, but warn against actions that increase businesses’ operational costs
Malta Government registers €52 million deficit by end of September 2023
The official figures cover January to September 2023
Minimum wage to rise to €213.54 a week from January 2024, reaching €5.34 per hour
€3 increment increases for remaining with the same employer for a year will no longer be in effect
Shift4 completes acquisition of Finaro to accelerate European expansion and enhance ecommerce capabilities
Finaro will soon rebrand as Shift4 to operate under a single brand