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Malta not spared as severe heat wave hits southern Europe and raises wildfire risks
Major heat waves across southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 40 C (104 F) in countries including Italy, Spain and Greece, as local authorities issued fresh warnings against the risk of wildfires. In Malta, the temperature is expected to...

Malta as a trusted gateway for fintech expansion in Europe
As the fintech world convened once again for Money 20/20 in Amsterdam, Malta continued to position itself as a prime jurisdiction for innovation-driven financial services at this event with a 14-strong representation and that despite its small...

Six reasons why more Brits are moving to Malta than any other nationality
Malta has become an appealing destination for UK expats, with its Mediterranean lifestyle, low crime rate and English spoken widely. It's easy to see why so many Britons are choosing to make the move As the UK grapples with economic uncertainty,...

Malta Film Commissioner Johann Grech Talks Hollywood, Tax Rebates
When you observe actors (Josh Gad, Millie Bobby Brown, Anna Camp, Gregg Sulkin, Chris Perfetti or Barbie Ferreira), filmmakers (Jon Watts, Jake Schreier, Catherine Hardwicke or Andrew Ahn), manufacturing executives (from Amazon, A24, Common/Focus...
Diamond Aircraft, Falcon Aviation Engineering Open New MRO Facility In Malta
A new maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility has begun operations at Malta International Airport through a partnership between Diamond Aircraft and Falcon Aviation Engineering (FAE). FAE is the sister company to the European Pilot Academy...

Cyprus Business Now: CSE, maritime, energy, real estate, consumer price, banks
Trade unions are raising objections over the privatisation of the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE), warning that staff rights have not been fully safeguarded under the draft law currently before Parliament. During Monday’s session of the Finance...

36 Maltese filmmakers awarded €2 million in government funding
A total of 36 Maltese filmmakers will receive nearly €2 million in government funding through the Arts Council Malta’s Screen Support Scheme, which announced its latest list of selected projects this week. Now in its second year, the scheme has...

36 Maltese film producers to receive €2 million in public funding
A total of 36 Maltese film producers will benefit from €2 million in investment, as the Arts Council Malta announced the list of selected projects under its Screen Support Scheme. The scheme, divided into five strands, aims to strengthen key areas...

Almost 3,400 companies registered last year – report
Almost 3,400 companies registered with the Malta Business Registry (MBR) last year, according to a report issued Thursday. Most were private companies, with 16 public companies and one European company also registered, the MBR annual report for...
Qatar Airways resumes four non-stop flights to Malta
Post Views: 91 Qatar Airways resumes operations today in Malta with four non-stop flights a week between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Malta International Airport (MLA). The latest addition to the airline’s network in Europe affirms its...

ECB should hold key interest rate at next meeting, Malta central bank chief says
Leaving the key deposit facility rate at 2 percent would “hold the powder a bit dry,” he said, giving the ECB space to react if the situation deteriorates again. “Because of the high uncertainty you can always have some unexpected shock cropping...

KM Malta flight to Catania forced to turn back due to crane on runway
A KM Malta flight that was due to land at Fontanarossa Airport in Catania was forced to turn back because of a crane parked on the runway. The flight, KM640, left Malta at 6.05am and was scheduled to arrive in the Sicilian city at 6.45 am, but...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...

Qatar Airways lands again in Malta
DOHA, QATAR – Qatar Airways resumes operations today in Malta with four non-stop flights a week between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Malta International Airport (MLA). The latest addition to the airline’s network in Europe affirms its...
15,000 fewer Maltese youths aged 16-30 in 2023 when compared to 2013
Malta's Minister for Finance, Clyde Caruana, shared demographic data in Parliament on Wednesday relating to the number of Maltese youths aged 16-30. This data illustrates that the number of Maltese young people has decreased by about 15,000...

How to leave Starmer's high-tax Britain behind: The experts' full emigration guide for moving to Malta... a sun-soaked, English-speaking haven with low tax and low crime
In these turbulent times for the UK economy, a growing number of financially comfortable people are looking for ways to protect their savings. And for many, starting a new life in Malta is a tempting solution. 'We see more people moving from...

Qatar Airways Lands Again In Malta, Continues To Expand Its Network And Increase Global Connectivity
(MENAFN- Gulf Times) Qatar Airways resumes operations today in Malta with four non-stop flights a week between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Malta International Airport (MLA). The latest addition to the airline's network in Europe affirms...

The Pitch Black returns to ignite Malta’s Start Up Festival Week 2025! (Sponsored)
Malta’s flagship celebration of entrepreneurship, the Start Up Festival Malta, is back for its fifth edition. This time, it promises to be bigger than ever. Taking place from 20th to 24th October 2025, the newly expanded startup festival week...

Emergency veterinary service launched for animals across Malta and Gozo
The Ministry for Agriculture and Animal Rights has announced a scheme “to strengthen emergency veterinary care for animals.” It said that this service will be offered in three regions, namely – in Gozo, in the north of Malta as well as in the...

Lottoland announces major investment in Maltese sport during landmark ESG event
Lottoland took centre stage in Malta on Monday, June 30, with a display of environmental and social commitment, culminating in the announcement of a major new sponsorship deal with Malta’s top three waterpolo clubs: Sliema ASC, Neptunes WPSC and...