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The sun rises behind the Liberty Statue on the top of Gellert Hill, a landmark of the Hungarian capital, in Budapest, Hungary.

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Trump says Iran negotiations moving forward, hints at joint oversight of Strait of Hormuz

23rd March 2026

Donald Trump said the United States has a “very serious chance” of reaching an agreement with Iran, indicating that ongoing negotiations could lead to the reopening of the strategically ...

Malta petitions in focus as European Parliament debates energy, trade and AI rules

23rd March 2026

Malta is set to feature prominently in this week’s European Parliament proceedings, with two petitions under scrutiny during meetings of the Committee on Petitions. Today, MEPs will h...

Updated – Malta News Briefing – Monday 23 March 2026

23rd March 2026

Updated 1210 Tech Prices Set to Surge as Iran Conflict and AI Boom Disrupt Supply Chains: Electronics retailers in Malta are bracing for price hikes as the Iran conflict drives up shi...

Malta News Briefing – Saturday 21 March 2026

21st March 2026

Morning Briefing Abela urges EU action on energy as geopolitical tensions rise Prime Minister Robert Abela has called on the European Union to act swiftly to address inflationary p...

Middle East War has already cost European citizens €3 Billion – VDL tells EP

11th March 2026

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told the European Parliament today that in just ten days of conflict in the Middle East, fossil fuel imports have cost the EU an additi...

S&D Presses Brussels Over Role in Controversial ‘Board of Peace’

19th February 2026

The Socialists and Democrats (S&D) Group in the European Parliament has demanded urgent clarification from the European Commission over its participation in the first meeting of the ...

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Poste Italiane Launches €10.8 Billion Takeover Bid for TIM

23rd March 2026

State-controlled postal and financial services giant Poste Italiane announced on Sunday a €10.8 billion cash and share bid to take over Italian telecommunications group TIM. Already t...

Is coffee the new cocoa? Some expect coffee prices to also crash

20th March 2026

Some coffee industry experts have been drawing comparisons between the coffee and cocoa markets, projecting that coffee prices will sink in coming months, just as cocoa prices crashed a...

Vivian’s Long-Term Growth Through Investment in People, Innovation and Partnerships

2nd February 2026

Vivian continues to widen its portfolio with the announcement of new representation agreements with worldwide R&D pharmaceutical companies. “These latest agreements crown a very succ...

EU Crypto Rules Pose Challenges for National Bans on Service Providers

19th December 2025

Two local analysts have cautioned that any attempt by EU Member States to block or restrict the passporting of crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) authorised under the Markets in...

Malta Public Transport Announces Additional Services for Malta vs Luxembourg Play-Off

20th March 2026

Malta Public Transport will be operating a series of extra trips and direct bus services towa-rds and back from Ta’ Qali on Thursday 26th March 2026 for the highly anticipated Nations Le...

Mapping Malta’s Financial Services Talent

17th March 2026

Malta’s financial services sector is projected to contribute between €4.8 billion and €5.3 billion to the country’s GDP by 2035. However, the sector is also facing the critical challenge...

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