## Money Market Report: A Week of Steady Growth and Community Impact (Week Ended October 24, 2025) As the week came to a close on October 24, 2025, Malta’s money market displayed a steady trajectory of growth and resilience. The local financial sector, known for its stability and innovation, continued to draw both domestic and…
As it happened: Clyde Caruana delivers Budget 2026 speech In a momentous occasion for Malta, Clyde Caruana, the Minister for Finance, delivered the highly anticipated Budget 2026 speech. The event took place in the historic setting of the Malta Parliament, a venue that has seen many significant moments in the nation’s political and economic journey….
The unveiling of Malta’s Budget 2026 has sparked a flurry of anticipation and debate across the island. As the government lays out its financial roadmap, residents and businesses alike are eager to understand how these new measures will impact their daily lives, local communities, and the broader economy. From healthcare to housing, education to employment,…
**Budget Calculator 2026: How will Income Tax Changes Affect Your Take-Home Pay?** *Hot Malta, 1st October 2026* As Malta gears up for the 2026 budget, the changes in income tax have become a hot topic of discussion among the local community. The proposed adjustments are expected to have a significant impact on the take-home pay…
### Budget 2026: Constituted Bodies Welcome ‘Balanced’ Budget Malta’s financial landscape has always been a topic of keen interest, especially when it comes to the annual budget announcements. This year, the unveiling of Budget 2026 has been met with a wave of optimism, particularly from the constituted bodies that play a pivotal role in shaping…
Malta’s economy has long been a beacon of resilience and growth, and the latest announcement from the government promises to further solidify this position. In a bold move, the government has announced that it will subsidise pay rises for private sector employees as part of the Budget 2026. This unprecedented initiative not only addresses the…
**Budget 2026: Deficit to Fall Below 3% – A Promising Leap for Malta** Malta’s economic resilience has been a topic of much discussion in recent years, and the upcoming Budget 2026 promises to be a significant milestone in this journey. The Ministry of Finance recently announced that the budget deficit is projected to fall below…
**Social Security Contributions Under 18: Paving the Way for a Secure Future** In a groundbreaking move, the Maltese government has announced a significant shift in its social security policy as part of the 2026 Budget. For the first time, contributions made to social security before the age of 18 will now count towards an individual’s…
**Budget 2026: Malta’s Path to Fiscal Prudence** Malta’s financial landscape took a significant turn with the announcement of the 2026 Budget, which promises a deficit falling below the 3% mark. This fiscal milestone is not just a number; it symbolizes Malta’s commitment to financial stability and prudence in the face of global economic uncertainties. The…
Budget 2026: A Boost for Malta’s Workers Malta’s Budget 2026 has brought a breath of fresh air to the nation, with a significant announcement that wages will increase by €4.66 a week. This change is not just a number; it represents a tangible improvement in the lives of many Maltese workers, a step towards better…
**Live Blog: Clyde Caruana Delivers Budget 2026 Speech – A New Chapter for Malta** As the clock struck 11 AM, the Malta Chamber of Commerce was abuzz with anticipation. Clyde Caruana, the Minister for Finance, was about to deliver his eagerly awaited Budget 2026 speech. This moment was not just about numbers and policies; it…
**Watch: ‘Budget Theme a Nice Slogan but Most Not Benefiting from Economy’** Malta, with its picturesque landscapes and vibrant cultural heritage, has always been a beacon of economic resilience in the Mediterranean. However, as the latest budget promises to usher in a new era of prosperity, many residents are left questioning whether the slogans are…
