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ERA pushes hotels to embed sustainability into daily operations
Regulation
Hospitality

ERA pushes hotels to embed sustainability into daily operations

The Environment and Resources Authority briefed hotels on integrating waste, biodiversity, air quality and noise measures into routine work.

06 Nov 2026
MFSA pushes insurers to tighten value-for-money checks after thematic reviews
Regulation
Finance

MFSA pushes insurers to tighten value-for-money checks after thematic reviews

Regulator flags gaps in cost transparency, product oversight, and customer outcome monitoring for unit-linked and cross-border insurance.

06 Nov 2026
Malta Presents United Front at SiGMA Rome 2026 with Five Agencies Sharing Booth
Regulation
iGaming

Malta Presents United Front at SiGMA Rome 2026 with Five Agencies Sharing Booth

Five Maltese agencies share a booth at SiGMA Rome 2026 to offer operators a coordinated entry point for licensing, investment, banking and talent.

06 Nov 2026
Sandro Lauri takes the helm at Malta's Energy and Water Agency
Corporate Governance
Leadership

Sandro Lauri takes the helm at Malta's Energy and Water Agency

Engineer Sandro Lauri has been appointed CEO of the Energy and Water Agency, bringing decades of public-sector experience to the role.

06 Nov 2026
Central Bank of Malta Considers Expanding Credit Register to Passported EU Lenders
Regulation
Finance

Central Bank of Malta Considers Expanding Credit Register to Passported EU Lenders

The Central Bank of Malta is consulting on including passported credit institutions in its Central Credit Register, a move with significant implications for lending transparency and cross-border banking.

04 Nov 2026
Central Bank Sets 2028 Deadline for Pan-European Payments Scheme
Regulation
Finance

Central Bank Sets 2028 Deadline for Pan-European Payments Scheme

CBM Directive No. 21 creates a selection process for a pan-European P2P and point-of-interaction scheme, with obligations for payment providers from April 2028.

04 Nov 2026
Malta scales back foreign licence AML reforms after industry pushback
Regulation
iGaming

Malta scales back foreign licence AML reforms after industry pushback

The MGA softens key proposals for Recognition Notice holders, including scrapping a legal opinion template and exempting B2B suppliers.

04 Nov 2026
Moody's warns Malta's strong growth capped by spending, rule-of-law gaps
Economy
Business

Moody's warns Malta's strong growth capped by spending, rule-of-law gaps

Moody's affirms A2 rating with stable outlook but flags rising deficit, energy subsidies, and institutional weaknesses as constraints on credit strength.

04 Nov 2026
MBB urges aligned EU budget push to protect Maltese business interests
Regulation
Business

MBB urges aligned EU budget push to protect Maltese business interests

The Malta Business Bureau calls for coordinated advocacy to secure a favourable EU budget and policies for Maltese SMEs.

04 Nov 2026
Caruana: TCNs won't vanish, but Budget 2027 will cool demand
Regulation
Business

Caruana: TCNs won't vanish, but Budget 2027 will cool demand

Finance Minister Clyde Caruana says third-country nationals won't disappear from Malta, but Budget 2027 measures will curb future demand.

04 Nov 2026
Malta flag gains US cruising licence access for private yachts
Shipping
Maritime

Malta flag gains US cruising licence access for private yachts

Maltese-flagged private yachts can now apply for US cruising licences, a move that boosts the flag's appeal and cuts red tape.

04 Nov 2026
Sweden Bans Duel.com Operator Over Unlicensed Access
Regulation
iGaming

Sweden Bans Duel.com Operator Over Unlicensed Access

Spelinspektionen orders Immortal Snail LLC to stop offering gambling to Swedish consumers, citing failure to block access.

04 Nov 2026