Tracking economy for Malta — coverage from the newsroom in Valletta.
Economy · National NewsMalta's IZIGROUP launches €30M bond at 5.5% yield to fund EU gaming concessions. Subscription closes March 24. What this expansion means for Malta's gaming sector and investors.
Tourism · EconomyMalta's tourist-volume focus drives housing costs up. Why counting arrivals fails residents and what sustainable tourism metrics could mean for cost of living.
Economy · PoliticsEU plans to merge European Social Fund into national programs threaten Malta's €99.3B employment support. MEP David Casa leads fight for independence.
Economy · National NewsWages grew 8.4% while business profits rose only 5.8% in Malta. See why SMEs struggle and what this means for your business and job security.
Economy · National NewsKevin Camilleri designated to lead Malta's GWU after unopposed nomination. Focus on foreign worker rights, digital benefits, and modern labor protections awaits confirmation.
Sports · EconomyDiscover how Joseph Portelli's Nocerina acquisition creates new pathways for Maltese players and strengthens domestic football clubs competing in Europe.
Economy · PoliticsYour bills stay stable through 2026 despite oil crisis. Malta's €320M subsidy, LNG diversification, and hedging protect residents from fuel spikes hitting Europe.
Politics · National News · EconomyMalta's Vision 2050 launched with lavish ceremony critics call wasteful. The 25-year plan promises mass transit, better healthcare, higher wages by 2035. Details.
Economy · National NewsMalta's new transparency rules for bond trustees mean €150,000 penalties for non-compliance. With €370M corporate debt maturing in 2026, trustee quality matters for investor protection.