EU proposal to fix 30-day commercial payment period harmful to SMEs it is meant to protect – MACM

January 23, 2024
by Robert Fenech

The European Union is currently working on a long-expected update to its Late Payment Directive

65% of households reported service provider disruptions between 2020 and 2023

January 22, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

The most popular reason behind bundle subscription take-up is to save money through promotional offers

Aircraft registered in Malta rise to 863 by 1st January 2024

January 22, 2024
by Robert Fenech

Another four aircraft were registered in Malta during the first two weeks of the year

Magnificent 17th century 20-bed Mdina Palazzo still on the market

January 22, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

The property was valued at €7 million by one of its agencies

Malta among six countries probed by EPPO over €19 million second-hand smartphone VAT fraud

January 20, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

The alleged fraudsters are said to have applied reduced VAT on phone sales to boost profits

Census: Over the past decade, the number of employed persons increased by more than 100,000

January 19, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

NSO noted that over the years, gender disparities in work occupations still persisted

‘Competition will now take place under a lower price ceiling’ – Welbee’s CEO on price reduction scheme

January 19, 2024
by Robert Fenech

Government told importers and retailers that it is now time for them to do their part in combating inflation

Maltese passport ranked world’s fifth most powerful in 2024 Henley Passport Index

January 19, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

Both Greece and Switzerland join Malta in the fifth position

Melita invests close to €400k in employees’ educational growth

January 19, 2024
by BN Writer

More than 40 employees have taken up Melita’s Sponsorship Programme since its inception in 2007

New Transport Minister says long-delayed Gozo ferry tender ‘expected to be issued in coming months’

January 18, 2024
by Robert Fenech

The tender for a new public service agreement has already been issued and cancelled multiple times amidst claims of irregularities

Cruise passenger traffic during fourth quarter of 2023 increased by 63.2% when compared to 2022

January 18, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

96% of total passenger traffic were transit passengers

‘Historic’: Prices of 400 food items to be reduced from 1st February 2024

January 18, 2024
by Robert Fenech

The agreement covers over 400 products in 200 shops, with participating small retailers eligible for €125 per month

Malta and Egypt agree on strengthening cooperation in energy sector through MoU

January 17, 2024
by Helena Grech

Malta and Egypt will explore the potential of virtual energy corridors, that would contribute towards the achievement of energy diversification ...

Apple crowned as world’s top smartphone seller, finally beating rival Samsung

January 17, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

Apple sold 234.6 million units in 2023 contrary to Samsung that sold 226.6 million units

Green measures for Maltese buildings set to come into force in July 2024

January 17, 2024
by Robert Fenech

New buildings will have to comply with updated minimum energy performance requirements