Winemakers to be given a helping hand
Government promises incentives in line with EU state-aid rules
Government promises incentives in line with EU state-aid rules
The agriculture producer price index for the first quarter this year increased by 16.8 per cent, while a drop of 2.6 per cent was registered in the input price index over the comparative period last year.
Marsovin has just been awarded a Gold medal for its Single Estate wine, Marnisi 2012 at the Challenge International du Vin at Bourg and Blaye, held just outside Bordeaux.
Malta Aviation Conference & Expo (MACE), a new B2B and B2C aviation networking event in Malta, will be held between October 30th and November 1st, 2019 at the Grand Hotel Excelsior, Valletta.
This expansion is an element of the aviation strategy developed by Malta Industrial Parks and Malta Enterprise to make best use of the area which can be leveraged to our advantage in expanding this industry further.
Malta Industrial Parks has signed a Heads of Agreement with British aircraft manufacturer and aviation services provider Britten-Norman.
Founders Bank, which plans to offer financial services to crypto companies, has appointed former Deutsche Bank executive Kenan Altunis as chief executive officer.
Crypto exchange Binance backs plans for a new bank that will serve tech and crypto businesses while offering top-tier banking solutions provided the bank receives a licence from the Maltese financial services regulator.
Clients can now use Face ID to log into the bank’s award-winning HSBCnet mobile app, which already offers Touch ID log-in
We are committed to putting Malta on the global AI map’ says Parliamentary Secretary Silvio Schembri.
Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services, Digital Economy and Innovation Silvio Schembri welcomed Steve’s Wozniak decision to establish a blockchain-based company in Malta during a fireside chat together with DELTA Summit CEO Dr Abdalla Kablan.
Founders Bank, which plans to offer financial services to crypto companies, has appointed former Deutsche Bank executive Kenan Altunis as chief executive officer.
The Malta Development Bank’s strategic objective is to address market failures by offering financing facilities to support productive and viable operations.
The IFSM will potentially lead to the internationalisation of the Malta Stock Exchange and the attraction to Malta of even more world recognised and established brands that operate in the financial services sector.
The IFSM will place the Maltese financial services sector on an equal footing with other players when it comes to competing for international business
Leading estate agents have joined the Malta Developers Association.
As iGaming companies grow and mature, so too do their offices, say Jeff Buttigieg, Chief Operating Officer, and Edward Agius, Regional Letting Manager at RE/MAX.
Purpose-built student accommodation is set to support University of Malta’s efforts to attract more foreign students.
Malta is the first EU member state to have a national strategy on digital skills.
The two-year Framework Agreement will help students studying in different faculties to experience and familiarise better with practical aspects within the ICT industry.
In a world first, Maltese citizens to own their official records
Malta’s water sector is at the cutting edge of sustainable water management practices and technologies, positioning the island as potentially an important partner in tackling the world’s water challenges.
The technical study on the potential of developing LNG as a marine fuel in Malta will kick-off next month.
Malta and Sicily agreed to cooperate on a €320 million pipeline, which will reduce Malta’s energy isolation.
Alicia, a film by Shirley Spiteri Mintoff is one the winners in this year's Gold Knight Film Festival.
The Maltese film industry enjoys prominent visibility throughout the world in countries like the US, Canada, across the EU, and in Russia. The Malta Film Commission is now expanding Malta's reach within the film industry by also targeting India.
Parliamentary Secretary Silvio Schembri thanked Kenneth Farrugia, the outgoing Finance Malta Chairman, for his long-standing service at the helm of Finance Malta, and wishes the best of luck to Rudolph Psaila in his role.
Today, the MFSA held a Strategy Briefing with over 300 industry stakeholders attending the event and participating in a discussion on the future of financial supervision.
The Maltese economy grew by 4.7 per cent during the first half of this year, sustaining the growth momentum recorded in the last five years. Nominal GDP grew by 7.3 per cent.
Malta Freeport Terminals showcased a huge €31 million investment in new equipment and infrastructural works during a visit by Minister for Tourism Konrad Mizzi.
Malta Freeport set a new record in 2018, handling 3.31 million TEU containers. This year will be steaming ahead with an ambitious investment programme in equipment and facilities.
Maltese importers and exporters are set to benefit from new trading opportunities to Brazil and Argentina following the introduction of a rapid weekly link by Malta Freeport Terminals.
A Memorandum of Understanding between Malta Enterprise and the La Sapienza University of Rome will lead to the setting up of a state-of-the-art laboratory in Malta dedicated to medical cannabis research.
Malta is a small country with big ambitions to reinvent itself as the medical cannabis capital of Europe. Speaking at the Medical Cannabis World Forum, Parliamentary Secretary Dr Deo Debattista explained how it will get there.
Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Businesses Chris Cardona gave a keynote speech during the first edition of the Medical Cannabis World Forum held in Malta. The conference featured industry leaders, academics and resarchers in the medical cannabis field.
The investment Migration Council and the Office of the Prime Minister will host the 2nd Annual Malta Workshop: Advancing the Residency & Citizenship by Investment Dialogue.
Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services, Digital Economy and Innovation Silvio Schembri launched Playcon; Malta’s first Games Development and eSports Expo.
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat launched Malta’s Vision for video games development and esports, a vision which will pave the way for growth in this economic sector.
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) and the Malta Police Force (MPF) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further increase and improve the efficacy of their co-operation and to strengthen the exchange of information with regards to gaming operations.
The client portal will offer the ease of self-service to client with regards to various insurance products
Intense competition in Malta’s domestic insurance market is putting pressure on pricing and margins, and there is growing concern about mispricing of risks.
Mapfre-Middlesea this morning confirmed that it has reached an agreement to take over Allcare Insurance Ltd's insurance portfolio.
The scheme was made possible through “an investment of €250,000, to assist the private sector in cybersecurity enhancement and awareness. The success of our digital economy is tightly intertwined and partly dependent on the sturdiness of our cybersecurity preparedness”, says Parliamentary Secretary Silvio Schembri.
Malta is the first EU member state to have a national strategy on digital skills.
The Apple Developer Academy celebrates the end of the academic year with the Future Fair, a career and app presentation meeting to be held in Naples.
During a press conference, Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Businesses Chris Cardona announced that MGC Pharmaceuticals, a leader in the medical cannabis industry, will start operations in Malta.
Malta Enterprise eyes foreign investment in veterinary cannabis sector.
Esplora will now feature in an exhibition which will be held by the Commission in Brussels together with other member states to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Cohesion Policy
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Business Section satisfied with Malta’s favourable export performance
Global leader in currency printing has decided to open shop in Malta, turning this specialised strand of manufacturing into a new sub-niche in Malta’s economy.
Teva Pharmaceuticals to acquire Allergan Generics for $40 billion. Actavis’ parent company Allergan plc, signed agreement with Teva which will be finalised in 2016.
Malta ranks in the first position among all the EU countries when it comes to the provision of online services.
The number of sessions carried out in Malta as part of EU Codeweek 2017 between October 7 and 22 was the highest per capita compared to other European countries, said Carm Cachia, executive coordinator, eSkills Malta Foundation.
As the business success stories coming out of Malta double month on month, many tech-entrepreneurs feel that even more could be achieved only if there was a concerted effort. In Silicon Valletta they might have created the solution themselves.
Melita is close to opening the second phase of its data colocation centre in Madliena, which is 10 times as large as its first phase, effectively doubling the aggregate national capacity.
The World Aviation Group (WAG) is diversifying and expanding, ready to take on whatever role helps to grow the business.
The HSBC UK Contact Centre Malta in Swatar is once again recruiting, looking for employees to help in its Payment Protection Insurance department, as well as the contact centre.
The first expedition superyacht registered in Malta and which will be able to enter the polar region has sailed into the Grand Harbour, Valletta.
CMA CGM has more than 8.5 million gross tonnes registered under the Malta flag - 11% of the entire fleet registered in Malta, says minister Ian Borg
Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg launched the theme for the Malta Maritime Summit, which will be organised in Malta for the third time in October 2020.
The National Statics Office (NSO) reported that inbound tourist reached 2.6 million in 2018, registering an increase of 14.3% over the same period of 2017.
The number of nights spent in tourist accommodation in 2018 grew in nearly all Member States, with the largest increases being observed in Latvia (+8.3%), Lithuania (+7.7%) and Malta (+6.5%).
The 150-strong fleet will be used in both Malta and Gozo. The company will also invest in 225 charging pillars which means 450 new charging points.
Maltese importers and exporters are set to benefit from new trading opportunities to Brazil and Argentina following the introduction of a rapid weekly link by Malta Freeport Terminals.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko announced that Malta could become the site of a Ukrainian grain distribution facility for the North African market during a joint press conference with Prime Minister Joseph Muscat. Poroshenko also highlighted that the Ukrainian Antonov aircraft company is willing to open an office in Malta.
In the last year, there has been increasing demand for the redomiciliation of offshore companies to Malta, Vistra Malta reports. Commercial Director Gerard Jan van Spall explains why.
