Malta’s labour market transformation: Rapid growth and policy shifts drive employment surge

March 10, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

A newly published discussion paper by the Central Bank of Malta examines the forces shaping the country’s evolving workforce

Experts urge schools to treat financial literacy as a core life skill

March 7, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Experts are calling for financial literacy to become a core part of the national curriculum

EU launches ‘Union of Skills’ to tackle growing skills gap and boost competitiveness

March 7, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The initiative aims to enhance human capital across the EU by supporting skills development and mobility

Private sector paternity leave uptake sees significant spike

March 7, 2025
by BN Writer

For businesses, these trends raise important questions about talent retention and work-life balance policies

Government moves to amend cyber laws to allow ethical hacking

March 7, 2025
by BN Writer

The case has highlighted the pressing need for Malta’s cyber laws to be updated

ECB lowers key interest rates as inflation outlook improves

March 7, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Most indicators of underlying inflation suggest that inflation will gradually settle around the Governing Council’s medium-term target of 2%

Europe is progressing in building startup-friendly ecosystems – report

March 7, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The Startup Nations Standard Report 2024 reveals a 61% implementation rate of startup-friendly policies across Europe

db Foundation supports autistic children with major donation to Inspire Malta

March 6, 2025
by BN Writer

By installing attenuation boards, the foundation is helping to create a more effective and comfortable learning environment

FIAU opens 2025 Risk Evaluation Questionnaire for gaming operators

March 6, 2025
by BN Writer

Operators must disclose critical data, including ownership structures, financial transactions, target markets, and comprehensive Business Risk Assessments

Malta’s collective accommodation sector sees strong growth in 2024, with 4-star hotels leading the way

March 6, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The bulk of guest activity was concentrated in Malta as opposed to Gozo and Comino

Internet usage in Malta exceeds EU average, with e-commerce booming among younger age groups

March 6, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Individuals aged between 16 and 44 made use of the internet in 2024

Malta International Airport opens new Schengen Arrivals Corridor as part of terminal expansion

March 5, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The first phase of this multi-stage expansion plan is now nearing completion

Abandoned Villa Sans Souci could get new lease on life under proposed elderly home project

March 5, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The future of the villa hangs in the balance

Malta’s iGaming sector faces growing recruitment gap as job vacancies surge

March 5, 2025
by BN Writer

With over 1,000 vacancies outpacing available talent. Industry leaders are focusing on recruitment strategies and upskilling to meet demand.

Rare Banksy painting sells for €5.1 million at London auction

March 5, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The famous artisit's painting reimagines another iconic scene with a dark, environmental twist