Air passengers increase by 7.7% in 2015
In 2015, air passengers in Malta reached 4,620 thousand, marking a 7.7% increase over the previous year
Fiorucci marks 40 years in Malta
Fiorucci celebrates 40 years in Malta, imported and distributed by Attard & Co Food
Maltese ‘never leave home without their Visa’

The Maltese are more likely than any other European to have a credit card, to...

The Maltese are more likely than any other European to have...

Property prices up by 67% since 2001, leaving average-wage earners behind

The 15.4% rise in property value between 2013 and 2015 has only been countered by an 8.87% increase in average national salary

The 15.4% rise in property value between 2013 and 2015 has...

Despite drop in guests, four-star hotels retain largest share of visitors

Total guests and nights spent in collective accommodation establishments during June 2016 declined by 2.6% and 2.8% respectively when compared to the...

Total guests and nights spent in collective accommodation...

Chamber hails ‘business-boosting’ €140 million green energy plan

Chamber of Commerce welcomes government's plan to invest €140 million on premium payments to renewable energy operators as one that will boost...

Chamber of Commerce welcomes government's plan to...

Pork production plummets by 10.4%

27,602 pigs were slaughtered between January and June of this year, down from the 30,402 pigs that were killed in 2015

27,602 pigs were slaughtered between January and June of...

BHS pulls down shutters for last time

Former BHS owner, Sir Philip Green wants assurances that regulators will drop their investigation into BHS’s €668m pension deficit if he makes a...

Former BHS owner, Sir Philip Green wants assurances that...

Medserv registers €3.3 million earnings before interest for six-month period

Temporary suspension of Cyprus exploratory drilling activity negatively affects Medserv interim results

Temporary suspension of Cyprus exploratory drilling...

Employers Association concerned about growing wage disparity but warns against ‘meddling’ on low income

MEA bemoans higher rental costs and displays of ostentatious consumption by wealthy foreigners that are increasing feeling of relative poverty of low-income...

MEA bemoans higher rental costs and displays of...

Consolidated fund registers €141 million deficit in first seven months

Between January and July of 2016, the government’s consolidated fund registered a deficit of €141 million

Between January and July of 2016, the government’s...

Unemployment down by 15% in the EU

In the first quarter of 2016, unemployment dropped by 15% when compared with fourth quarter 2015

In the first quarter of 2016, unemployment dropped by 15%...

Malta Properties Company reports 40% increase in interim pre-tax profits

GO spin-off registered marginal increase in revenues from leasing of properties from €1,608,500 in the first six months of 2015 to €1,662,925 this...

GO spin-off registered marginal increase in revenues from...

Industrial producer price index up 0.33% from July 2015

NSO data indicates that the industrial producer price index in July 2016...

NSO data indicates that the industrial producer price index...

Malta joint venture IEG on track to achieve over $225 million revenue

IEG is oil and gas unit subsidiary of New Silkroutes Group, formerly Digiland...

IEG is oil and gas unit subsidiary of New Silkroutes Group,...

Foreign direct investment up by €9.2 billion in 2015

The stock position of foreign direct investment in Malta as at the end of...

The stock position of foreign direct investment in Malta as...

€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...