Cruise arrivals in Malta rise 10.5% in Q1 2025, with US and UK markets gaining ground

May 9, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Between January and March, a total of 84,597 cruise passengers visited Malta

Malta’s maritime sector ‘cannot rely solely on its natural harbours,’ says Transport Minister

May 8, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

'The future of the maritime sector depends on the decisions we make today'

Malta’s Government debt climbs to €10.6 billion in 2024, now 47.4% of GDP

May 8, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Financial corporations remained the largest holders of Maltese Government debt

Malta’s economy faces slower growth as demographic pressures mount

May 7, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

GDP growth is forecast to decline to 3.9% in 2025 and ease further to 3.6% by 2026

MEP Peter Agius leads EU talks on fair competition and product safety

May 7, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

'I will be pushing for a Europe with less bureaucracy for business'

How do salaries in Malta compare to the rest of Europe?

May 6, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

A new analysis has revealed how full-time adjusted salaries compare across the European Union

‘We have to act now’ – Matthew Maggi comments on Trump’s 100% tariff on foreign movies

May 5, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

'Real solution' is to invest in a sustainable local film industry, says the filmmaker

289,030 tourists visited Malta in March of 2025 – NSO

May 2, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

231,448 tourists visited Malta for the first time, while 57,581 were repeat visitors

Maltese film admissions doubled in 2024 – but is it a turning point or a one-off?

May 2, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

While admissions for Maltese films rose sharply last year, industry insiders warn the numbers may mask deeper challenges

How the Central Bank of Malta navigated financial markets in 2024

April 30, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The CBM played a key role in stabilising local financial markets amid shifting monetary policy and declining inflation pressures

Maltese economy expands by 6% in 2024 despite global headwinds, driven by domestic demand and services sector

April 30, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Despite international headwinds, the Maltese economy delivered solid growth in 2024

Incentivising investment in tech and skills the ‘only way forward’ for Maltese economy, warns CBM Acting Governor

April 30, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Malta’s population 'is what it is,' said Alexander Demarco, urging businesses to invest in tech and AI

Can Malta keep up blockbuster increase in tourist arrivals throughout 2025?

April 30, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The Malta Tourism Authority's use of tailored marketing to niche markets is paying off, says Alan Arrigo

‘Political ruling’ and ‘in over our heads’ – Malta’s politicians react to EU passport ruling

April 29, 2025
by Sam Vassallo

What is certain at this point is that major reforms must be undertaken

UK travel agent closes down for business – but are Malta’s hotels feeling it?

April 29, 2025
by Sam Vassallo

At its peak Balkan Holidays served around 130,000 people a year