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Thomas Smith joins Fastdrop to create next-generation middle- and last-mile operator

The Malta Competition and Consumer Authority has approved a strategic investment by Thomas Smith, Malta’s most established logistics provider, into Fastdrop, the island’s leading 24/7 delivery specialist. This landmark transaction…

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“Malta’s Grand Harbour RORO Logistics at BreakingPoint; Immediate Action Needed” – ATTO

The Association of Tractor and Trailer Operators (ATTO) has warned that persistentcongestion, limited parking, and clashes with football events are making logistics at theGrand Harbour unsustainable. Despite raising these issues…

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Malta’s International Trailer Supply Chain Faces Crisis if EU Rules and Port Plans Ignore Island’s Realities – ATTO

“ATTO is not against plans to regenerate the Grand Harbour but all stakeholders need to engage in focused discussions to ensure guaranteed berths with adequate quay operations that do not…

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FinanceMalta To Shift to Targeted, Quality-Focused Promotion for 2026

FinanceMalta plans to adopt a more targeted, quality-focused promotional strategy in 2026, redirecting resources towards local initiatives and targeted familiarisation visits, Chief Strategy Officer Dr Bernice Buttigieg announced. Speaking at…

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ATTO’s 2026 Annual Conference To Address Malta’s Fragility In Europe’s Road Transport Strategy

The Association of Tractor and Trailer Operators (ATTO) is announcing its forthcoming annual conference on the 18th of February themed Europe’s Island Link: Advocating Malta’s Role in the EU’s Transport…

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Majority of employers say ESG must be integrated into core business strategy

Employers are increasingly realising the benefits of incorporating environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations into their business strategies as opposed to treating ESG as a compliance-driven exercise, according to insights…

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Vivian Announces Partnership with Novartis Pharma Services AG in Malta

Vivian has entered into a distribution agreement with worldwide R&D pharmaceutical company Novartis Pharma Services AG, a move that continues to reflect Vivian’s established reputation as a trusted partner for…

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Focal Logistics Group awarded ISO certification

Focal Logistics Group has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification, marking an important milestone following the recent consolidation of the group and reaffirming its commitment to consistent, high-quality service across all…

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Take the Bus on 20 December and Contribute to L-istrina’s Cause

Malta Public Transport will hold the ninth edition of Tallinja għal L-istrina on Saturday, 20 December 2025, once again supporting L-istrina through its long-standing collaboration with the Office of the…

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Malta Public Transport announces special services for NYE celebrations in Valletta

Malta Public Transport announces that it will be operating special bus services for the national New Year’s Eve celebration taking place on 31 December 2025 in Valletta. The additional trips…

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MMF commissions second study on the economic contribution of maritime transport

The Malta Maritime Forum will be undertaking a second study on the economic contribution of Malta’s maritime transport. This was announced by MMF Chairman Godwin Xerri, with the project being…

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Focal Logistics Group announces consolidation of end-to-end logistics services

Focal Logistics Group has officially been launched as a new group of companies, bringing together the logistics operations of Focal Maritime Services, Greenwaveshipping.mt, Combined Maritime Services and Delta Container Services…

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FinanceMalta’s 18th Annual Conference to Showcase Global and Local Leaders in Financial Services

FinanceMalta is proud to announce an impressive line-up of distinguished speakers and thought leaders for its 18th Annual Conference, titled “Redefining Finance: A Quality-Driven Future for Malta”, taking place on…

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Vivian Announces Representation of LEO Pharma

Vivian has partnered with global dermatology leader LEO Pharma to bring advanced skin treatments to Maltese patients, improving access to therapies for chronic conditions such as psoriasis and eczema. This…

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EU Rules Need To Consider Malta’s Geographical Realities- ATTO Chair

As part of the EU’s Green Deal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Emissions Trading System (ETS) will, from January 2026, impose a full 100% charge on emissions. “To Malta’s…

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Malta Employers Urge National Commitment to ESG as a Pillar of Competitiveness

Malta Employers has successfully engaged diverse stakeholders to support a common vision of ESG as a national priority for future competitiveness, fostering a forward-looking, sustainable, and innovative Maltese economy. This…

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Logistics Sector To Face ETS’ 100% EU Charges On Emissions From January 2026

As part of the EU’s Green Deal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Emissions Trading System (ETS) will, from January 2026, impose a full 100% charge on emissions. ATTO, the association…

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MIA calls for effective implementation of policy measures and stronger consultation

The Malta Institute of Accountants (MIA) has called for effective implementation of policy measures and stronger consultation when new initiatives are announced, insisting that meaningful reform must go beyond proposals…

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FELTOM STRONGLY OBJECTS TO THE TRIPLED ECO-TAX

The Federation of English Language Teaching Organisations Malta (FELTOM) strongly objects to the Government’s decision to triple the eco-contribution from €0.50 to €1.50 per tourist per night, as announced in…

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GO Enters Insurance Sector In Malta With Launch of GO Insure

GO has taken its first step into the insurance sector with the launch of GO Insure, a Home Contents insurance product developed in partnership with Atlas Insurance, one of Malta’s…

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MMF Calls for Adoption of IMO Net-Zero Framework and Consequent Withdrawal of EU ETS

Ahead of the upcoming MEPC meeting scheduled for 14 October in London, the Malta Maritime Forum (MMF) has called on IMO member states to formally endorse the Net-Zero Framework. This…

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Malta Public Transport announces special services for Birgufest

Malta Public Transport will be operating special and additional services for Birgufest on Saturday, 11 October 2025, including night trips to faciliate access to this cultural and historical event. To…

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Oct

Malta Attracts Prestigious Hospitality Brand Novotel

Malta has strengthened its appeal to international tourism with the opening of Novotel Malta Sliema, the island’s first property from the globally recognised Accor brand. The 293-room hotel marks a…

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Malta Public Transport announces special services for Notte Bianca

Malta Public Transport will be operating special bus services for Notte Bianca, the popular cultural event being held on Saturday 4 October 2025 in Valletta. Notte Bianca transforms Valletta into…

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Students can register for their Tallinja Card for Free!

With the new scholastic year just around the corner, Malta Public Transport is encouraging students to embrace a greener and more efficient way to get to school: travelling by bus.…

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Malta Public Transport announces special services for Science in the City

Malta Public Transport will be operating a special bus service for the Science in the City festival being held this Friday 26th and Saturday 27th September 2025 at Triton Square.…

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Malta Public Transport’s Winter Schedule to commence on 22 September 2025

Malta Public Transport announces that on Monday, 22 September 2025, it will be transitioning to the Winter Schedule. This includes the return of routes connecting to University and post-secondary colleges,…

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Malta Public Transport announces special services for Rabat Sacrum

Malta Public Transport will be operating a special bus service for the Rabat Sacrum cultural event being held this Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st September 2025. This service, which is…

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Malta Public Transport announces special services for Aftersun Festival

Malta Public Transport will be organising special bus services for the Aftersun Festival 2025, featuring Robbie Williams, Gigi D’Agostino and Aidan, taking place on Wednesday 17th September 2025 at the…

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Malta Public Transport launches Malta’s first fully electric 9-metre low-floor buses

Malta Public Transport has launched two new fully electric nine-metre low-floor buses, the first of their kind for Malta, as part of its ongoing investment in service quality, sustainability, and…

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Global Endometriosis Expert Headlines Launch of Groundbreaking New Treatment for Women in Malta

A recent wave of national awareness and deeply personal stories in the media made the conversation around endometriosis in Malta louder and more urgent. Now, in a breakthrough development, local…

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Malta Public Transport announces special services for André Rieu concerts

Malta Public Transport will be organising special bus services for the popular André Rieu concerts taking place Friday 29th and Saturday 30th August 2025 at the Granaries in Floriana. The…

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Malta Public Transport launches new Airport Direct route connecting the airport and Bugibba

Malta Public Transport announces the launch of a new direct bus service, Route TD5, offering a quicker connection between Malta International Airport (MIA) and Buġibba in both directions, with stops…

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Sustainable Entertainment Is Possible!

GO, Malta’s foremost telecommunications provider, is proud to unveil its sponsorship of lVANt — Malta’s only fully electric, battery-powered mobile stage. More than just a platform for live cultural performances, lVANt is…

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Sustainable Finance Starts at Home: FinanceMalta Launches Tree-Planting Pledge Ahead of Annual Conference

FinanceMalta is setting a new sustainability benchmark by pledging to plant one tree for every delegate who registers for its upcoming 18th Annual Conference, taking place on 19th and 20th…

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MDB extends support for students under its FSMA+ Scheme

The Malta Development Bank (MDB) is pleased to announce that the Further Studies Made Affordable Plus (FSMA +) scheme has been topped up by the Ministry for Finance, to ensure…

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Comino project will lower density, reduce footprint and restore land

HV Hospitality takes note of the appeal filed by various NGOs, contesting the PlanningAuthority’s approval of the Comino hotel and bungalows.The project entails redeveloping an already-built hotel and bungalow complex…

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BMIT Technologies Signs Agreement to Acquire 49% Stake in Malta Properties Company plc

BMIT Technologies plc has today announced that it has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with Emirates International Telecommunications (Malta) Limited (EITML) for the acquisition of a 49% equity stake…

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Malta Public Transport unveils bus wrap inspired by students’ vision for a sustainable future

Malta Public Transport, in collaboration with the Malta ESG Alliance (MESGA), has unveiled a uniquely wrapped electric public bus featuring a painting that reflects the vision of Maltese and Gozitan…

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FELTOM’s 2024 Benchmarking Report Unveils Student Surge, Shorter Stays, and Increased Spending

FELTOM, the Federation of English Language Teaching Organisations in Malta, this week launched its 2024 Annual Benchmarking Report. In 2024, Malta welcomed 80,946 international students to FELTOM-accredited English language schools—a…

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Malta leads discussion on digital transformation and emerging risks in insurance

Malta is positioning itself at the forefront of innovation in the insurance industry, taking a leading role in shaping how the sector responds to digital transformation and emerging global risks…

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Malta Development Bank Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

The Malta Development Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Alison Micallef as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The Board of Directors affirmed its trust in her ability…

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Malta Public Transport unveils 100 new Buses in €28 Million upgrade

Malta Public Transport has announced the replacement of 100 buses in its fleet with new buses. This significant €28 million investment goes beyond the concession agreement requirements, and reflects the…

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RS2 AGM Announces Visa Partnership and Reports Strong Profit Growth

Global payment technology and processing provider RS2 announced a strategic partnership with Visa, the world leader in digital payments, during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on June 24, 2025,…

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Paul V Azzopardi concludes term as MDB CEO

The Malta Development Bank has announced that Paul V. Azzopardi has concluded his term as Chief Executive Officer. In a statement, the Bank’s Board of Directors expressed their appreciation for…

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Malta Public Transport announces special shuttle services for Imnarja

Malta Public Transport has announced special shuttle services for the traditional Imnarja feast taking place in Buskett on 28th and 29th June 2025. The service is designed to offer an…

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70% Favour Care Over Assisted Suicide – misco survey

70% of Malta residents prefer palliative care that ensures a natural, pain-free death over assisted suicide, while nearly half admit they would consider ending their life early through euthanasia to…

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Moneybase Looks at Maltese Talent for New Card Designs

Moneybase, Malta’s award-winning digital financial platform, is offering an opportunity to Malta’s creative community to be featured on one of its new and upcoming card designs. In a nationwide call…

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GO plc Celebrates 50 Years of Impact With Strong 2024 Performance

GO plc today held its Annual General Meeting, marking a significant milestone: 50 years of service to Malta as the country’s longest-standing communications provider. The meeting celebrated GO’s continued transformation…

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Malta Public Transport Celebrates Safety, Reliability and Sustainability in Employee Awards

Malta Public Transport has honoured the dedication and achievements of its team during its Annual Employee Awards ceremony, placing the spotlight on those who go above and beyond to deliver…

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Updated – Malta News Briefing – Friday 13 June 2025

Updated 1230 40 People Evacuated from Paceville Building After Collapse: Around 40 people were evacuated from buildings in Paceville as authorities continued dismantling what remains of the apartment block that…

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Banking Veteran Mark Watkinson to Join Moneybase Board of Directors

Moneybase proudly announces the appointment of Mr Mark Watkinson to its Board of Directors. A highly respected figure in the banking industry, Mr Watkinson brings with him nearly 40 years…

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Malta Employers Call for Fair, Inclusive and Future-Ready Labour Policies at ILO conference

During the 113th Session of the International Labour Conference held in Geneva, the Employers’ Delegate for Malta, Mr Joseph Farrugia delivered a strong address that underscored the need for a…

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Computime and Vivian To Collaborate On Major Digital Transformation Project

Vivian, one of Malta’s foremost healthcare companies, has entered into a strategic partnership with Computime Software to implement Acumatica ERP, a cloud-based business management solution – a collaboration that signals…

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ATTO Engages EU Transport Committee on Driver Shortage, ETS Costs, and Urgent Reforms for Island States

“The shortage of drivers on the international network has now become a national issue and with 80% of Malta’s goods depending on international road transport, this is no longer just…

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FinanceMalta targets industry growth beyond Europe

“Malta is ramping up its global presence in financial services, with FinanceMalta spearheading efforts to position the jurisdiction as a trusted and agile financial centre in strategic markets beyond Europe,…

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Malta Makes Bold Statement at Europe’s Leading Fintech Stage

Malta is stepping confidently onto one of Europe’s biggest fintech this June, with a 14-strong delegation of companies joining FinanceMalta at Money 20/20 Amsterdam, the continent’s premier conference for financial…

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