Business conditions improved ‘significantly’ in April, remain weak compared to pre-pandemic levels

May 20, 2021
by Helena Grech

The Central Bank issued its Economic Update and Business Conditions Index for March and April

Reform on pre-1995 rent laws approved by Parliament

May 20, 2021
by Helena Grech

The law comes into effect from 1st June, impacting around 10,000 families

A university degree to be a full-time housekeeper? Public expresses shock at steep job requirements

May 20, 2021
by Helena Grech

For just minimum wage, an ad for a full-time housekeeper with two-years’ experience has caused quite the stir

Regulator warns against unlicensed entity using ‘falsely drawn’ MFSA licence

May 20, 2021
by Helena Grech

Venotrade Investment (Europe) Ltd is likely to be ‘a scheme of dubious nature’

Tax deal compromises weaken rule of law, foster corruption, says Chamber

May 19, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

The Malta Chamber believes recent developments set a 'worrying precedent' for law abiding tax payers

UK Green List omission sees hotel bookings stall

May 19, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

Bookings are down and cancellations are up, but hoteliers remain hopeful

‘Government & Opposition should act as enablers and let businesses drive economic growth’ – Malta Chamber

May 19, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

The proposals are in line with the Chamber's Economic Vision 2025 document

Festival co-founder points at Eurovision semi-final as proof events can be held responsibly

May 19, 2021
by Helena Grech

Scenes of a packed, mask-less audience at Tuesday night’s show jarred with Malta’s current scenario

SME Chamber decries ‘discrimination’ in licensing requirements

May 18, 2021
by Robert Fenech

Operators are being treated differently depending on whether they fall under the Malta Tourism Authority or Transport Malta

COVID uncertainty persisting in holiday and short-let property market

May 18, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

The drop in tourists visiting Malta has seen short let landlords turn to the long let market to fill properties

Air Malta ground handling staff never transferred to Konrad Mizzi brainchild spin-off

May 18, 2021
by Robert Fenech

Minister reticent on Air Malta staff’s future

Malta tenth-least popular place for expats – InterNations Survey

May 18, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

Despite the low ranking, Malta ranked in the middle of the table for working abroad

Outbound tourists down by 83.8% in Q1 2021

May 18, 2021
by Robert Fenech

Travel in first three months of 2021 characterised by longer trips and less use of low cost airlines

‘A breath of fresh air’: most restaurant owners welcome limited reopening, some express reservations

May 17, 2021
by Robert Fenech

Some restaurants reported strong turnover while for others it was business as usual

How Brexit brought the world’s fourth-largest container shipping line to Malta’s register

May 17, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

Peter Grima explains why Brexit made so many ships swap their Union Jack for a Bandiera ta' Malta