AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMalta Gaming Authority in court: German IT security researcher Lilith Wittmann says a German court lets her keep using documents obtained after alleged unauthorized access, dealing a blow to the MGA and raising questions about what confidential material could affect the regulator’s 300+ licensees. Public finance pressure: Malta’s planned government stock borrowing could add taxpayers up to €22.5m a year in interest, as spending growth and deficit targets come under scrutiny. Bank bond disclosure challenge: MeDirect Bank faces a judicial protest alleging it omitted material litigation from a €30m bond prospectus, with the court yet to decide. Aviation and costs: EU commercial flights topped two million in summer 2026 even as jet fuel prices rose; Malta saw a 12.4% increase in August. Tourism business in Malta: Breaking Travel News has been named media partner for the WTTC Global Summit in Valletta (7–9 Oct), while FHS World 2026 in Dubai spotlights AI-led hospitality investment trends. Water cooperation: The UfM launched the Rome Initiative on Water to turn Mediterranean water commitments into fundable projects. Logistics link to Malta: Nurminen and Tarros expanded a Nordics–Mediterranean transport service, now including Malta. Corporate results: Allshores reported $31.9m operating profit for H1 2026 and declared an interim dividend.
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