Gozo woke up on Friday to the kind of headline the sister island rarely sees: two local men, aged 28 and 34, marched into Victoria’s police headquarters to be formally charged over a brazen supermarket hold-up that unfolded on Wednesday evening at the Arkadia FoodExpress on Triq ir-Repubblika. According to the arraignment, the pair—both from…
Fitch Retains Malta’s A+ Rating: Strong Economy, but Governance Shadows Still Linger Over the Rock Valletta’s honey-coloured bastions were bathed in early-summer sunshine yesterday as credit-rating agency Fitch handed Malta its annual report card—and once again stamped an A+ on the little archipelago. The decision keeps the country among the top-tier borrowers of the EU,…
Malta sees biggest improvement in foreign investment ranking: A Mediterranean triumph that’s already reshaping village life Valletta – The latest Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Confidence Index, released this week by global consultancy Kearney, has delivered the sweetest of surprises to our sun-splattered archipelago: Malta leapt twelve places to 24th out of 25 ranked economies—the single…
Google Dodges Chrome Break-Up: What a US Judge’s Ruling Means for Malta’s €1.5 Billion Digital Bet By Luke Caruana | Hot Malta Valletta’s cafés were buzzing yesterday with more than just talk of festa fireworks and summer rents. Entrepreneurs, lawyers and start-up founders huddled over cortados, dissecting a decision handed down 8,000 kilometres away in…
