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MFSA code of conduct ties governance failures to sanctions for leaders
Regulation
Finance

MFSA code of conduct ties governance failures to sanctions for leaders

The MFSA's new code of conduct for decision makers in financial services explicitly links governance failures to regulatory sanctions, raising the stakes for boards and executives.

12 May 2026
Record property sales put housing policy in election spotlight
Regulation
Real Estate

Record property sales put housing policy in election spotlight

Promise of Sale agreements hit record values in April, with the MDA calling on political parties to adopt balanced housing policies during the election campaign.

10 May 2026
MDA hits back over affordable housing tender stance, says better model could cut prices
Regulation
Real Estate

MDA hits back over affordable housing tender stance, says better model could cut prices

The Malta Development Association clarifies its opposition to affordable housing tenders, arguing a fairer structure could lower prices for buyers.

07 May 2026
Italy's bingo crisis deepens as regulator warns of market failure
Regulation
iGaming

Italy's bingo crisis deepens as regulator warns of market failure

Italy's competition watchdog has flagged serious regulatory failures in bingo, warning the framework threatens legal certainty and investment.

05 May 2026
Malta Gains Ground as International Capital Flows Shift Toward the Mediterranean
Economy
Finance

Malta Gains Ground as International Capital Flows Shift Toward the Mediterranean

Malta is emerging as a destination for family offices and fund managers, driven by its EU regulatory framework, geographic position, and growing professional services ecosystem.

28 Apr 2026
EU Reaches PSD3 and PSR Compromise: What It Means for Malta
Regulation
Finance

EU Reaches PSD3 and PSR Compromise: What It Means for Malta

The EU's final compromise on PSD3 and PSR tightens harmonisation, adds crypto rules and strengthens consumer transparency. Maltese payment firms face new compliance obligations.

28 Apr 2026
Malta's North America tourism chief wins global award as US arrivals quadruple
Tourism
Hospitality

Malta's North America tourism chief wins global award as US arrivals quadruple

Michelle Buttigieg named Destination Leader of the Year as US and Canadian arrivals increase fourfold since 2014.

27 Apr 2026
Superyacht sector boost as VisitMalta lands Navigator Destination award
Tourism
Maritime

Superyacht sector boost as VisitMalta lands Navigator Destination award

VisitMalta wins Navigator Excellence Award for Destination at Seatrade Cruise Global 2026, underscoring Malta's top-tier superyacht credentials.

21 Apr 2026
Malta publishes new tourism accommodation rules targeting quality and enforcement
Regulation
Hospitality

Malta publishes new tourism accommodation rules targeting quality and enforcement

Malta has published the Tourism Accommodation Regulations 2026, tightening rules on short-term lets and hotel developments to shift towards higher-value tourism.

15 Apr 2026
AI workplace risks flagged in Malta Chamber's seven-country study
Regulation
Tech

AI workplace risks flagged in Malta Chamber's seven-country study

A Malta Chamber-led study finds AI adoption creates transparency gaps and psychosocial risks, urging human-in-control principles and stronger regulation.

27 Mar 2026
New Dublin and Doha flights expand Malta's business reach
Tourism
Hospitality

New Dublin and Doha flights expand Malta's business reach

Aer Lingus and Qatar Airways launch direct routes to Malta, boosting connectivity to Ireland, North America, and the Middle East.

26 Mar 2026
New youth enterprise regulations come into force in Malta
Regulation
Finance

New youth enterprise regulations come into force in Malta

The Malta Business Registry has launched the Companies Act (Youth Enterprise) Regulations, offering a dedicated legal framework for young entrepreneurs.

12 Mar 2026