MDA welcomes joint digital construction portal between three government bodies
The PA, BCA and OHSA have agreed to develop a digital portal to streamline construction processes
Energy subsidies keep Malta’s inflation rate lower than European average
Quite how long the Government can continue the huge outlay is an open question
Japan urges young people to drink more alcohol to boost tax revenues
The pandemic altered the traditional post-work drinking culture, leading to sharp drops in alcohol consumption - and related tax revenues
Gozo Business Chamber calls for ‘comprehensive regional planning policy’ for Gozo
The demand was one of several made by the lobby as part of its pre-Budget submissions
Businesses report ‘increased flexibility’ in Santa Marija shutdowns
Some businesses are spreading the break over more than a week in August
Central Bank revises Malta’s growth projections downwards
The revision is largely due to international factors like inflation and supply chain issues
Malta and Saudi Arabia agree to strengthen trade and commercial links during Saudi Foreign Minister’s visit
Minister Ian Borg said ‘the time has come' for the relationship to develop further
Employers association dubs Air Malta severance package ‘daylight robbery’
'Offering jobs in the public sector is bad enough, but this is infinitely worse'
Paceville’s Westin car park rezoned for entertainment developments
The area was earmarked as a ‘new destination’ for the entertainment hub in the Paceville Masterplan
Government’s Plan B for Air Malta is already in place – report
The national airline could follow the Alitalia example of dissolution and reconstitution as a new company
Job titles are getting weird. Why?
The work revolution is also being reflected in the names companies assign to certain positions
Bank of Valletta withdraws high-balance fee for business customers
Changes in the interest rate environment are being reflected in the bank’s pricing and business strategy
Gozo tourism sector ‘seriously concerned’ about overdevelopment on sister island
100% of respondents to a survey said Gozo is losing its charm and characteristics due to overdevelopment
Seat occupancy on flights to and from Malta highest registered since July 2016
A total of 689,145 passengers travelled through the airport in July, marking a recovery of 86.3% of pre-pandemic traffic
No tax compliance without trust in authorities, say employers
The association also warned that ‘unbridled construction and congestion’ are making Malta less attractive to tourists
July sees over €300 million in residential property sales
Nine in 10 homes were bought by individuals, with companies buying the rest