Malta’s R&D spend stays level at 0.6% of GDP
Total expenditure of research and development amounted to €121 million in 2023, an increase of €16.1 million
Bank staff should be given priority for COVID-19 vaccine, workers’ union says
GWU joins unions already grappling for vaccine priority after teachers promised priority by government
Malta Freeport to make highest ever annual investment
€12 million to be spent on facility that reduces harmful emissions for local residents
New Malta Residency and Visa Programme Regulations announced
‘Residency Malta Agency’ to be formed
‘Ill-timed and unethical’ – MEA on removal of consultant from COVID Response Team
'The health authorities have to be completely impartial to any external influence that may interfere with their judgement'
Air Malta announces second lifeline schedule
The national airline will be operating flights to eight key destinations
Second round of vouchers to be issued after ‘consultation process’ with authorities
The Medical Association of Malta had criticised the rolling out of vouchers while COVID transmission rates are high
Be Wise, Immunise! Malta Chamber encourages all elderly home residents to get vaccinated
The Chamber’s Elderly Home Operators Business Section launches an awareness campaign for residents to get their COVID-19 vaccine
Commit to a timeline for SME fund, Sant tells EU
Labour MEP calls on European Commission to take concrete steps for creation of fund
Malta ranks 8th most powerful passport globally in Henley & Partners index
It rose from 9th position in 2020
‘It’s a slamming vote of confidence’: Crypto market tops $1tn for first time
Bitcoin hits all time high as overall crypto market soars to new milestone
Moderna vaccine arrives in Malta
Air Malta announces the arrival of second COVID vaccine
DBRS Morningstar confirms Malta’s A(high) rating with a stable outlook
The stable outlook reflects DBRS Morningstar’s view that risks remain balanced despite disruptions brought on by COVID
Working parents breathe sigh of relief as teachers’ strike called off, students back to school Monday
The Malta Union of Teachers had called a two-day strike last Wednesday following a spike in cases
Malta unemployment levels increase slightly in November
Rate 0.1 per cent higher than in previous month
Malta Employers’ Association calls for an immediate resolution to teachers’ dispute
It pointed to a lack of dialogue and preparation between the parties as the source of the dispute