Why the UK’s ambitious plans for a US trade deal have been shelved
The apparent frostiness of the Biden administration swiftly led to suggestions from unnamed British government sources that the UK might instead apply to join the...
A vat reduction for restaurants and hotels
A lowering of the cost of dining and hotel services will mitigate social exclusion for pensioners and the lower-wage classes particularly now that restrictions on social gathering...
Editorial | For Gozo and Gozitans, the fast ferry service was only a first step

All this will help make Gozo a contributor to nationwide economic progress and encourage young Gozitans to continue living in their birthplace

All this will help make Gozo a contributor to nationwide...

INTERVIEW | Patrick Gatt: GO with another €25m investment in Malta’s connectivity

GO recently announced an investment of €25 million in a third submarine cable – as part of the multi-million-euro connectivity PEACE System...

GO recently announced an investment of €25 million in...

Town centre residences with heavy traffic to benefit from restoration scheme

Properties of residential private owners and voluntary organisations situated along a number of streets in town centres where levels of traffic are higher than...

Properties of residential private owners and voluntary...

If only we had our own Sajid Javid

In the absence of Sajid Javid, maybe Malta could learn from our UK counter-parts and restore normal life, return our freedoms and let business operate under...

In the absence of Sajid Javid, maybe Malta could learn from...

The myth of digital nomads

If Malta improves its own internet speeds, provides affordable social rent living space, then there is no reason that we can’t top the list in the near...

If Malta improves its own internet speeds, provides...

Editorial | Intelligent bureaucracy

What Malta needs as it goes forward is intelligent bureaucracy underpinned by technology and which does its function without stifling economic growth or...

What Malta needs as it goes forward is intelligent...

Tech in Euro 2020 - Forging football champions with AI

 Very soon, these enhancements will lead to a new level of football, one...

 Very soon, these enhancements will lead to a new...

MCESD - What are the chances of attracting multinationals?

Such a post-COVID-19 revolution allows businesses to implement a digital...

Such a post-COVID-19 revolution allows businesses to...

Editorial | Tax evasion: the ‘Maltese way’ challenged

The government knows that it needs to have the Opposition on board in tackling...

The government knows that it needs to have the Opposition...

INTERVIEW | Ayrton Caruana: GO’s TrueFibre project a driver in Malta’s digital pillar

GO’s nationwide TrueFibre rollout, an investment of over €100 million, started way back in 2012 and to date, over 50% of Maltese families and...

GO’s nationwide TrueFibre rollout, an investment of...

PA funding helps transform dilapidated Valletta historic property into welcoming youth centre

An 18th-century dilapidated historic building in Triq Ursula has been restored and meticulously converted into a youth centre for the Capital City’s...

An 18th-century dilapidated historic building in Triq...

Confidence

Let’s tell them your job is safe but let the country go back to normal. Let the people reclaim and enjoy their freedoms

Let’s tell them your job is safe but let the country...

Editorial | Fast ferry service should not kill the Gozo tunnel

The onset of the fast ferry service was viewed with suspicion by some who...

The onset of the fast ferry service was viewed with...

Revolutionising our public service

The benefits envisioned are rather impressive; they will change the public service forever and place it at par with what one expects from private companies

The benefits envisioned are rather impressive; they will...

A golden fleece and umbrageous passports

Now the IIP scheme has been rebranded and unceremoniously buried. The irony is that Henley & Partners, which has been a sole concessionaire since...

Now the IIP scheme has been rebranded and unceremoniously...

Editorial | Convincing the FATF

Good governance and the rule of law are essential ingredients for business to thrive in a healthy environment that encourages enterprise, innovation, new...

Good governance and the rule of law are essential...

The 'Green' list

My point is that Malta is, or will be very soon, on the definitive ‘Green List’ and this means the country as a whole (including our conservative...

My point is that Malta is, or will be very soon, on the...

It’s the end of the car as we know it

When you compare their safety record to that of human drivers, autonomous cars win hands down. But the biggest hurdle is, without doubt, the culture change...

When you compare their safety record to that of human...