Year-on-year unemployment down 43.5% in April

May 26, 2021
by Robert Fenech

April 2020 saw a large spike in unemployment due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic

Malta’s four-star hotels see steepest decline at start of 2021

May 26, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

Between January and March, 87 per cent less nights were spent at four-star hotels compared to a year before

Pandemic trends: digital payments up by 40%, cheques down by 50%

May 26, 2021
by Robert Fenech

Bank of Valletta notes ‘drastic’ move to digital business banking

Energy Ministry announces €5,000 grant for companies conducting energy audits

May 26, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

Companies will be eligible for sustainable investment funding through three new schemes announced on Tuesday

Viking to add third cruise liner to its range of Malta voyages this summer

May 25, 2021
by Helena Grech

Vaccinated guests will now have three options for experiencing Malta, and the Mediterranean, between July and October 2021

MEA slams Government for secrecy on persons-of-trust while pushing for transparency in private sector

May 25, 2021
by Helena Grech

‘This position casts serious doubts on the manner in which these persons are recruited’

Malta boat charter operators look to tourism reopening as restricted local market not enough to support sector

May 25, 2021
by Robert Fenech

'Without tourism, this industry will go downhill'

SAXO Bank Chief Economist optimistic for recovery in Malta’s trade, transport and tourism

May 25, 2021
by Helena Grech

He spoke at a webinar organised by the Malta Maritime Forum and Bank of Valletta

Gozo Fast Ferry Ltd releases ticket fares for Gozo residents, Tallinja card holders

May 25, 2021
by Helena Grech

Virtu Ferries Gozo released its full ticket fares last week

‘The real test is yet to come’: The Malta Chamber urges cautious optimism as Malta reaches herd immunity

May 25, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

With the imminent arrival of tourists The Malta Chamber warns that 'the pandemic is not yet behind us'

Could mass events in July be on the horizon? Vaccine certificates on the cards for Malta’s events industry

May 24, 2021
by Helena Grech

Deputy PM says key to reopening cultural, social & commercial activities is a strong vaccination programme

Restaurants optimistic for dinner reopening, report strong performance since return to in-house dining

May 24, 2021
by Robert Fenech

Members of the Association of Catering Establishments said they look to tourism and vouchers to kickstart the sector’s recovery

Service activities continue lively rebound but remain far from Q1 2020 peak

May 24, 2021
by Robert Fenech

A new NSO release provides insights into the state of Malta's services economy in the first quarter of 2021

BREAKING: From 1st July, fully vaccinated people in Malta can go mask-less in public

May 24, 2021
by Helena Grech

The measure is dependent on COVID transmission rates remaining low

WATCH: Malta reaches herd immunity

May 24, 2021
by Helena Grech

By this evening, 70% of adults in Malta & Gozo would have received at least one dose of the vaccine