**Trailer Operators Warn of Higher Prices, Blaming Rise in EU-Wide Fees: A Local Perspective** In the picturesque archipelago of Malta, where the Mediterranean sun kisses the ancient stones and the vibrant culture flourishes, a looming economic concern is set to impact both residents and businesses alike. Trailer operators, who play a crucial role in the…
**How Malta Became the Beating Heart of Europe’s Gaming Industry** Malta, a small archipelago in the heart of the Mediterranean, has emerged as a formidable player in the global gaming industry, establishing itself as a hub for online gaming and betting. This transformation is not merely a tale of economic growth; it is a story…
### Letters to the Editor – December 20, 2025: Voices from the Heart of Malta As the year 2025 draws to a close, the letters to the editor section of our local newspapers serves as a vibrant tapestry reflecting the voices, concerns, and hopes of the Maltese people. This December 20 edition encapsulates a diverse…
### Malta Tops EU for GDP Share Sent Abroad in Migrant Transfers In a striking reflection of Malta’s unique position within the European Union, recent statistics reveal that the island nation leads the EU in the percentage of GDP sent abroad in migrant transfers. This phenomenon not only highlights the financial contributions of the migrant…
### Government Debt Servicing Costs ‘A Serious Concern’ – Momentum: A Local Perspective As the Maltese government grapples with rising debt servicing costs, concerns are mounting about the long-term implications for the nation’s economy and its citizens. The recent report from Momentum, a leading economic consultancy firm, highlights the urgency of addressing this issue, which…
### Gozo and Comino: The Economic Heartbeat of Malta, Accounting for 4.3% of GDP In a remarkable display of resilience and growth, Gozo and Comino have emerged as significant contributors to Malta’s economy, accounting for 4.3% of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) last year. This statistic not only highlights the islands’ economic potential but…
### GDP Growth Expected to Remain Stable at 3.7%: A Malta Perspective Malta’s economy has been a beacon of resilience in the Mediterranean, showcasing a remarkable ability to weather global economic fluctuations. As we look ahead, the forecast for 2024 indicates that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth is expected to remain stable at 3.7%….
**Troubled MMH ‘Optimistic’ Over Investor Deal to Secure €15m Bond Repayment: A Local Perspective** In a significant development for Malta’s financial landscape, Mediterranean Maritime Holdings (MMH) has expressed optimism regarding a potential investor deal aimed at securing the repayment of a €15 million bond. This news comes at a time when the Maltese economy is…
**Trump Vows Economic Boom, Blames Biden in Address to Nation: A Malta Perspective** In a recent address to the nation, former President Donald Trump painted an ambitious picture of an economic boom he promises to deliver should he reclaim the White House in the upcoming elections. His sharp critique of President Joe Biden’s administration, which…
**Alexander Demarco to be Central Bank Governor as Parliament Approves Appointment** In a significant political development, Alexander Demarco has been appointed as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Malta, a decision that has garnered substantial attention from both the public and the financial sector. This appointment, confirmed by a parliamentary vote, marks a…
### Promoting Tax Evasion: A Growing Concern in Malta’s Economic Landscape In recent years, Malta has found itself at the center of a heated debate surrounding tax evasion. The Mediterranean archipelago, once celebrated for its favorable tax regime and business-friendly environment, is now grappling with the repercussions of its reputation as a haven for tax…
— # 10 Years of Tum Invest: Transforming Malta’s Business Landscape Ten years ago, Tum Invest was just an idea. Today, it stands as a beacon of innovation and economic growth in Malta. As we celebrate this milestone, it’s worth reflecting on the journey and the profound impact Tum Invest has had on the local…
