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Malta-flagged container ship targeted by missiles close to Yemen’s Mokha, British security firm says

April 29, 2024
by Fabrizio Tabone

Attacks by Iran-aligned Houthi group have had major impacts on global shipping

KM Malta Airlines announces extra flights and special fares for MEP and local council elections

April 26, 2024
by Fabrizio Tabone

To qualify for special fares, all travel needs to take place into and out of the same city

European Parliament adopts regulation making it easier for companies to be paid on time

April 25, 2024
by Robert Fenech

The maximum credit term under the new Late Payment Regulation is to up to 120 days, for some sectors

French ATC strike forces Ryanair to cancel over 300 flights, affecting 50,000 passengers

April 25, 2024
by BN Writer

The low-cost carrier is demanding the EU carries out reforms to ensure travel continues undisrupted

Valletta ranks 8th most expensive European capital city to live in – study

April 24, 2024
by Fabrizio Tabone

While London is the most expensive, Bucharest is the most affordable

KM Malta Airlines cancels flights between Malta and Paris on Thursday due to air traffic control strike

April 24, 2024
by Fabrizio Tabone

Impacted customers can opt for an alternative flight or apply for a full refund

WATCH: MEPs in dialogue – Financial institutions and over-regulation

April 24, 2024
by Helena Grech

This is the third in a series of debates designed to engage citizens in the lead-up to the MEP elections ...

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Sharp upturn across equity markets in Q1

April 11, 2024
by Edward Rizzo

The stock market's repeated strong recoveries highlights the importance for investors to have a long-term time frame

Brian Micallef & Bryony Balzia Bartolo

Pre-1995 rent laws: State of play

April 8, 2024
by Brian Micallef & Bryony Balzia Bartolo

The controls were initially introduced in response to a severe shortage of housing, but have since been challenged in court

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ICT sector makes up 10.3% of Malta’s economy, most in EU

April 23, 2024
by Fabrizio Tabone

Malta was also in the top spots for value added from ICT services and ICT manufacturing

Building and Construction Authority CEO resigns days after fatal construction incident

April 23, 2024
by Helena Grech

Jesmond Muscat quits after less than two years in the role

Government launches portal for temping agencies to apply for a licence, following regulations

April 23, 2024
by Anthea Cachia

New regulations, aimed at regulating the sector and diminishing abuse, came into force on 1st April

Gozo Channel diverts operations to Ċirkewwa South Quay due to weather conditions

April 22, 2024
by Fabrizio Tabone

Malta has been subject to strong winds over the past few days

Vessel and aircraft creditors’ rights ‘tightly protected’ under new insolvency rules, says Official Receiver

April 21, 2024
by Robert Fenech

Malta’s new insolvency laws includes special provisions for the maritime and aviation sectors

‘Look for villages around Malta instead’: Expat advises against settling in ‘chaotic’ Northern Harbour area

April 20, 2024
by Fabrizio Tabone

Alex Vasilevski acknowledges that choosing where to live is crucial to how one views the country

Unpacking Malta’s new American-style bankruptcy framework

April 19, 2024
by Robert Fenech

The EU is reforming its insolvency rules to adopt some of the most beneficial elements of the US framework

More than half of all workplace deaths in last two years involved construction

April 19, 2024
by Robert Fenech

No women died on the job in 2022 and 2023

Inflation risk re-surging as tensions heat up between Israel and Iran

April 19, 2024
by Robert Fenech

Oil and gold prices jumped after the latest strike by Israel

Government shells out close to €70 million to national bus operator Malta Public Transport in 2023

April 18, 2024
by Robert Fenech

Buses became free for residents in late 2022, leading to a hefty increase in the public subsidy

Opera Cloud PMS: The cost-effective property management system for any hotel size

April 18, 2024
by BN Writer

Smart Technologies Ltd provides leading hotel PMS system, starting from just €6 per room per month