Stronger worker protections introduced through labour law amendments
The Government has announced tougher penalties for employers who breach labour laws, aiming to strengthen worker protections and deter abuse
BOV temporarily limits branch services as of today
The measures come into effect until further notice
Malta bar & club owners take note: application deadline for COVID support scheme extended
Owners now have until 31st March to apply
Malta tourism third hardest hit in EU during 2020
More than seven million less nights were spent by tourists in Malta during 2020 compared to 2019
FIAU plans to increase headcount, reaching 150 by 2022
Organisation hails recent progress, will continue to expand
Optimism grows amid the pandemic – BOV Asset Management
Insights from the latest BOV Asset Management webinar
Cabin crew union calls for vaccine priority
Other transport workers are due to start getting vaccinated imminently
Gozo Tourism Association reiterates calls for a ‘fixed wing’ air link between Malta & Gozo
It has previously expressed scepticism about the proposed tunnel project between the sister islands
Online services for yacht, boat registration under the Valletta Registry introduced
Transport Malta made the announcement on Friday
Businesses ordered shut & not on wage supplement can now apply for ‘maximum assistance’
The first payment will cover 8-26th March
Housing Minister Roderick Galdes meets with owners of rent controlled properties
Mr Galdes said that the reform will do justice to the owners
Third Malta-Sicily ferry service announced, company to also connect Malta with mainland Italy
This brings the number of operators up to three, with well-established Virtu Ferries and newly launched Ponte Ferries
Temporary suspension of visas for prospective English language students raises concerns among schools
FELTOM reacts to the latest COVID-19 restrictions
‘Despite vaccine, a return to business normality is still a long way off’ – APS Bank CEO
'The coming months are critical to assess how robust the economic recovery will be'
EMA recommends COVID-19 Vaccine by Johnson & Johnson for authorisation in the EU
This is the fourth vaccine to be approved within the EU 27-nation bloc
MHRA says hospitality industry under ‘severe pressure’, calls for acceleration of vaccine rollout
Association acknowledges reasons for closure of hospitality industry