PN leader Bernard Grech calls for public health emergency to be declared as COVID cases surge

March 10, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

Dr Grech's public health emergency would allow health authorities to manage the pandemic with minimal political input

‘We will not be seeing three million tourists again for a long time’: stakeholders divided on lockdown calls

March 10, 2021
by Robert Fenech

Malta’s daily cases reached new records, with 510 cases found on Wednesday

Following record 510 COVID cases, CSN calls for temporary lockdown, closure of airport

March 10, 2021
by Helena Grech

‘Economic impact of a lockdown is known, but the need for such drastic measures comes from previous failings’

One in five workers in Malta had access to flexible working arrangements in 2019

March 10, 2021
by Helena Grech

Men were more likely to have autonomy on start/end times than women

BOV to refund customers with dormant accounts and minimum balance fees

March 10, 2021
by Helena Grech

Says several customers were ‘unaware’ of these charges, introduced in 2020

Malta Chamber welcomes continued employment support, calls for clarity on ‘New Economic initiatives’

March 9, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

Chamber welcomes extension of support scheme till end of year

SME Chamber welcomes extension of wage supplement, calls for ‘more aggressive’ vaccination programme

March 9, 2021
by Robert Fenech

The SME Chamber called the wage supplement 'the most important scheme during the COVID period'

Malta employment falls hardest in EU, despite second highest GDP growth

March 9, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

The number of hours worked in Malta fell by 7.5 per cent in Q4 2020 compared to Q4 2019

Transport Malta’s Gozo office closes due to pandemic

March 9, 2021
by Robert Fenech

The Licensing and Testing Office will be closed until further notice

January arrivals to Malta down 90.8% year-on-year

March 9, 2021
by Robert Fenech

Almost half of all tourists came from France and Italy

Increased demand for takeaway delivery sees cut service, registration backlog

March 9, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

After being unable to fill demand over the weekend, one takeaway provider compared gig work to slave labour

Controversial Grand Harbour oil rig removed

March 9, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

One of two oil rigs at Palumbo Shipyard has been removed

WATCH: COVID-19 Wage Supplement extended in current form until end June

March 9, 2021
by Helena Grech

Those entities that continue to be impacted by the pandemic will receive aid till the end of the year

Malta-licensed iGaming firms eyeing US expansion as states regulate online gambling

March 8, 2021
by Robert Fenech

Online sportsbook and casino games are booming across the USA

Proposed Capital Markets Strategy ‘aims to broaden local horizons within a clear set of rules’

March 8, 2021
by Solomon Cefai

MFSA launches consultation on Capital Markets Strategy