Malta scraps passport sales, opens door to ‘merit-based’ citizenship

July 16, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The Komunità Agency will continue processing applications

Not just a number – how eNPS can drive retention and meaningful change

July 16, 2025
by Prabjit Chohan-Patel

Paired with empathetic action, the Employee Net Promoter Score can turn honest feedback into long-term workplace loyalty

Institute of Tourism Studies expands footprint in China with second campus in Zhengzhou

July 16, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

The new campus is the result of a partnership between the ITS and Zhengzhou Tourism College (ZTC)

Passenger traffic between Malta and Gozo grew by nearly 8% in Q2 2025

July 15, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Vehicle crossings and fast ferry usage also surged

New Malta-backed incubator to fuel Europe’s semiconductor startups

July 15, 2025
by Sam Vassallo

The ChipStart EU program provides a one-year, no-cost incubation opportunity for semiconductor startups in the European Economic Area

Government renews scholarship scheme for tech postgrads

July 15, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

In 2024 the Pathfinder Digital Scholarship issued €125,000 in funding, supporting 13 Master’s and 3 PhD students

Young adults lead Malta’s tourist arrivals in May 2025

July 14, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

Visitors aged 25 to 44 made up the largest group of inbound tourists

Demand for electric vehicles holds strong despite €3,000 cut to government grant

July 14, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

Hybrid models also continue to attract buyers, despite the end of the grant

Accessible student loans scheme extended

July 14, 2025
by Sam Vassallo

The FSMA + scheme allows students to cover tuition fees, accommodation expenses while pursuing further education in Malta and abroad

Ageing populations: How other countries are tackling it and what Malta can learn

July 14, 2025
by Sam Vassallo

In faces of a shrinking workforce and rising pension costs, what can Malta learn from nations already navigating this crisis?

Industrial tribunal reform should reflect labour market transformation, urge employers

July 14, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The Malta Employers Association augurs that the reform embarked upon is holistic in approach

Government introduces mandatory physical inspection for vintage vehicle classification

July 11, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

From 1st September 2025, vehicles seeking vintage status must undergo a physical inspection by the official classification committee

Local filmmakers paid just €250 to screen at Mediterrane Film

July 11, 2025
by Adel Montanaro

The figure stands in stark contrast to the estimated €5 million total spend

Malta International Airport closes in on one million passengers in June

July 10, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Meanwhile, aircraft traffic movement rose by 4.5 per cent year on year

Malta’s population hits 574,250 in 2024, up by 1.9% 

July 10, 2025
by Sam Vassallo

Total net migration was at 10,614 persons, the vast majority being non-EU citizens