Registered Employment: December 2025
In December 2025, registered full-time employment increased by 4.8 per cent, while part-time employment as a primary job increased by 5.3 per cent when compared to December 2024
MFSA Launches Consultation on the Tokenisation of Financial Instruments and Real-World Assets
Through this consultation, the MFSA is seeking feedback from industry stakeholders and the public to better understand market readiness, identify priority asset classes, and...
Wolt Storefront: Empowering Local Businesses to Grow Beyond the Marketplace

As part of this broader vision, Wolt has recently introduced Wolt Storefront in Malta — a solution designed to help merchants build their own direct...

As part of this broader vision, Wolt has recently...

APS Bank 2026 AGM approves all resolutions, including €11.4 million dividend

Shareholders approved all 13 resolutions including the declaration of the Bank’s highest-ever gross final dividend of €0.023 per ordinary...

Shareholders approved all 13 resolutions including the...

Index of Industrial Production (IIP): March 2026

In March 2026, the total industrial production index registered a decrease of...

In March 2026, the total industrial production index...

Mapfre Organises “Road Safety – Our Priority” Training Session for Distribution Network

The session was organised in light of recent legislation approved by Parliament allowing Police to conduct random breathalyser and drug testing on drivers

The session was organised in light of recent legislation...

Government Expenditure on Social Security Benefits: January-March 2026

By the end of the first quarter of 2026, Government outlay towards Social Security Benefits rose by €49.4 million in comparison to 2025

By the end of the first quarter of 2026, Government outlay...

Is this the end of ChatGPT?

ChatGPT is still widely used and continues to improve, but the environment that made it feel inevitable has changed.

ChatGPT is still widely used and continues to improve, but...

HSBC Malta reports 24% drop in profits in first three months of 2026

Profit before tax was €21.3m for the first quarter of 2026, representing a...

Profit before tax was €21.3m for the first quarter of...

Quinco Holdings publishes first Annual Report following successful spin-off and listing

The Group reported consolidated revenues of €13.32 million and profit before tax of €1.30 million,

The Group reported consolidated revenues of €13.32...

Empowering a Financially Resilient Malta: Sarah Pulis Appointed as National Financial Literacy Ambassador

Tasked with bridging the gap between high-level policy and the "man on the street," Pulis aims to demystify the world of finance for the Maltese...

Tasked with bridging the gap between high-level policy and...

APS Bank reports strong Q1 2026 results, as revenues rise and profits triple

APS Bank plc registered a 208% increase in pre-tax profit at Bank level to €11.1 million (1Q2025: €3.6 million), and €9.8 million at Group level...

APS Bank plc registered a 208% increase in pre-tax profit...

BOV reports profit before tax of €54 million for first quarter 2026

For the first quarter of 2026, the Bank of Valletta Group announced a Profit...

For the first quarter of 2026, the Bank of Valletta Group...

Central Bank of Malta publication highlights expansion in activity in services sector

In the quarter under review, the share of firms reporting higher cost pressures increased marginally

In the quarter under review, the share of firms reporting...

MFSA sets sharper supervisory expectations on complaints handling across banking, insurance and investment sectors

Outcomes-based supervision highlights governance, transparency and consumer-centric gaps, with firms given one year to remediate ahead of follow-up reviews

Outcomes-based supervision highlights governance,...

Inflation rate based on RPI measured at 2.7% in March 2026

The highest annual inflation rates in March 2026 were registered in Housing...

The highest annual inflation rates in March 2026 were...

Central Bank of Malta Governor participates in 2026 IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings

The Spring Meetings bring together central bankers, finance ministers, development officials, and private sector executives from around the world to discuss...

The Spring Meetings bring together central bankers, finance...

HSBC Malta launches eight new LifeCycle Funds to support long-term retirement planning

HLM LifeCycle Funds are designed to make retirement planning easier by linking the investment approach to a customer’s expected retirement date

HLM LifeCycle Funds are designed to make retirement...

249,139 tourists visited Malta in February, up 18.5% over 2025

Total tourist expenditure stood at €171.7 million, an increase of 16.9 per...

Total tourist expenditure stood at €171.7 million, an...

Sea transport between Malta and Gozo dropped in first three months of 2026

A total of 1,321,358  passengers travelled between Mġarr and Ċirkewwa during the first quarter of 2026

A total of 1,321,358  passengers travelled between...