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gamescom 2026 Day 2: Malta's Education-to-Industry Talent Pipeline in Focus
Day 2 of gamescom 2026 puts the spotlight on how Malta's educational institutions are feeding talent into the game development sector.
Generational rift over foreign workers: what 53% acceptance means for Maltese employers
53.2% of Maltese accept foreigners doing unwanted jobs, but young people disagree. For employers, this signals a looming mismatch in labour supply and sentiment.
MDA backs government plan to revive trade schools, citing labour market needs
The Malta Development Association welcomes the return of vocational schools, arguing skilled trades are essential to the economy and deserve equal respect.
€300,000 Post-Doc Fund Opens for Business-Led Research Projects
The Malta Chamber-backed scheme offers up to €60,000 per fellow per year to co-fund research projects between industry and the University of Malta.
New ride-hailing rules force live data sharing and facial ID checks every three hours
Cab apps must integrate with Transport Malta, verify drivers via facial recognition every 3 hours, and cap driving at 12 hours per day.
Betsson’s Málaga tech hub: Malta remains key, no job losses
Betsson has moved to reassure the Maltese iGaming sector that its new 3,000 sqm tech hub in Málaga will not reduce its headcount or presence in Malta.
Malta appoints new UN Youth Delegate as programme hits record applications
Julianne Vella named Malta's UN Youth Delegate as the programme attracts a record 31 applications, signalling growing youth engagement in global affairs.
Flexibility at work becomes the new balancing point for Malta's employers
New research shows 83% of workers have faced work-related wellbeing issues, pushing flexible working to the centre of employer strategy.
BCA to roll out skill cards and national building code as construction reforms accelerate
The BCA will introduce mandatory skill cards and a national building code next year, as part of a broader regulatory overhaul of Malta's construction sector.
Maltese work nearly 40 years, outpacing EU average as labour market tightens
Eurostat data shows the average Maltese works 39.2 years, above the EU average of 37.5, signalling a tight labour market and longer career spans.
Esports talent pipeline takes shape as BLAST Roots builds local scene
Project EVERSIO wins BLAST Roots in Ta’ Qali as GamingMalta and BLAST use the tournament to develop homegrown players for the international stage.
Malta's GDP growth moderates but remains robust, Central Bank reports
Real GDP growth moderated in Q1 2026 but stayed above the euro area average, driven by domestic demand. Labour market remains tight, inflation eases.