Inbound tourism in August up by 3.4% from last year
Total inbound visitors for August were estimated at 256,782, marking a 3.4% increase when compared to the corresponding month of 2015
‘Greedy’ real estate agencies are target of Malta start-up that promises to slash fees
Start-up director John Zammit is adamant that the industry itself is flawed due to issues such as a lack of transparency, unjustifiable fees, and often poor service
€12.6 million worth of fruit and veg sold during first half of 2016

During the first half of 2016, the volume of fresh fruit and vegetables...

During the first half of 2016, the volume of fresh fruit...

Pfizer to pay $14bn for cancer drug firm Medivation

The addition of Medivation, and its prostate cancer treatment Xtandi, will...

The addition of Medivation, and its prostate cancer...

Higher restaurant prices recorded last month

In July 2016, the annual rate of inflation as measured by the Retail Price...

In July 2016, the annual rate of inflation as measured by...

Cosmetic wardens’ reform still punishing workers with abusive fines – GRTU

GRTU dubs reformed warden system a cosmetic exercise, calls on decision-makers to go back to drawing board

GRTU dubs reformed warden system a cosmetic exercise, calls...

Calamatta Cuschieri launches live trading on Malta Stock Exchange

Financial services firm Calamatta Cuschieri launched new live trading on the...

Financial services firm Calamatta Cuschieri launched new...

Get me out of here! The new world of escape games

Clients pay to get locked in an escape room, a fast-growing entertainment where...

Clients pay to get locked in an escape room, a fast-growing...

BOV acquires 40% stake in Valletta Fund Management for €5 million

Bank of Valletta acquires Insight Investment Management’s 40%...

Bank of Valletta acquires Insight Investment...

Small shop owners urged to join hands to combat supermarket competition

Retailer consultant urges small grocers to stop viewing each other as competitors and to form their own cooperatives

Retailer consultant urges small grocers to stop viewing...

Cisco Systems planning to axe 14,000 jobs

The jobs could be lost as the networking company moves away from hardware to...

The jobs could be lost as the networking company moves away...

Gainfully occupied population up by 4% in March 2016

Registered full-time employment increased by 4%, and part-time employment as a...

Registered full-time employment increased by 4%, and...

Large fines for English firms giving advice on aggressive tax avoidance

A consultation document includes plans by the English government to introduce legislation so that tax advisers whose schemes are defeated in courts would have...

A consultation document includes plans by the English...

Euro area international trade in goods surplus €29.2 billion

Euro zone trade in goods balance surplus of €7.7 billion 

Euro zone trade in goods balance surplus of €7.7...

No gaming license needed for fantasy sports

In fantasy sports, players choose virtual representations of real-life...

In fantasy sports, players choose virtual representations...

Cardiff Aviation to provide Air Djibouti with 737-400

In its first commercial flight since ceasing operations in 2002, Air Djibouti...

In its first commercial flight since ceasing operations in...

GO declares €17.1 million profit in first half of 2016

Group revenues for the six month period ended 30 June 2016 amounted to...

Group revenues for the six month period ended 30 June 2016...

Works on €7.5 million Sa Maison marina to start in September

Consortium awarded 25-year concession for the construction of a new marina...

Consortium awarded 25-year concession for the construction...

Banks’ credit facilities to customers down by €200 million

Customers deposits in Maltese banks reach €16.5 billion, while credit...

Customers deposits in Maltese banks reach €16.5...

Maltese pork: is it still feasible?

Pig Breeders Cooperative general manager Oliver Frendo insists that difficulties facing the industry are rooted in growing competition from large farms in...

Pig Breeders Cooperative general manager Oliver Frendo...