Industry ABCs: Construction in Malta – a complicated web of regulations and stakeholders

February 12, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

Following nearly a decade of unprecedented growth, the construction industry is experiencing a slump

Digitisation drives the future at Muscats Motors

February 10, 2023
by Rebecca Anastasi

Established in 1936, Muscats Motors is the local concessionary for behemoth brands such as Jaguar, Land Rover, BMW and MINI

EU Mobility Directive facilitating cross-border company relocation becomes law

February 9, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

Companies with limited resources are expected to benefit most

Jesmond Gatt confirmed as new chair of Malta Financial Services Authority

February 9, 2023
by Robert Fenech

He also recently clinched the role of CEO at national wealth holding company Malta Government Investments

The ChatGPT effect – the race is on for Microsoft, Google and Baidu

February 9, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

Microsoft is well ahead of the rest of the pack with Google stumbling in its tracks

EU’s exit from Energy Charter Treaty ‘inevitable’ – Commission

February 8, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

The treaty allows energy companies to sue Governments if their policies threaten their investments

Temporary tow zones to be enforced; developers ‘very happy’ with ‘timely solution’

February 8, 2023
by Robert Fenech

A court judgement ruling that such signs are not enforceable has caused a lot of problems over the last months

Gozitan establishments are primed for ‘very busy’ Carnival season

February 8, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

Level of activity in Gozo during Carnival weekend is competing with Santa Maria

The extensive guide to setting up a business in Malta

February 7, 2023
by Robert Fenech

Starting a business in Malta is quite easy, if you know what you need to do

Malta Stock Exchange’s first governance risk and compliance summit receives warm welcome

February 7, 2023
by Robert Fenech

450 attendees participated in the event, including representatives of stock exchanges from around the world

Does Dry January make a difference in Malta?

February 7, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

Malta already ranks low in alcohol consumption compared to other European countries, and consumer habits are changing

Malta’s workers lose almost an hour of work per day answering emails, three times the EU average

February 6, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

Workers in Luxemburg only spend two minutes per day on emails

What investors need to know about licensing, support and incentives in Malta

February 6, 2023
by Robert Fenech

Licensing in Malta operates on a sector-specific basis via semi-autonomous authorities led by professional staff

‘It’s cheaper to kill someone than to injure them’ – lawyers speak out on workplace accident compensation

February 3, 2023
by Robert Fenech

It remains unclear whether insurance companies would benefit from additional certainty or balk at increased payouts

Performance still below pre-COVID-19 levels for just under half of businesses, SME Barometer® finds

February 3, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

60% of SMEs improved their turnover in 2022 when compared to 2021