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First single-family office fund notified under Malta's lighter-touch regime
Regulation
Finance

First single-family office fund notified under Malta's lighter-touch regime

Malta has registered its first Notified Professional Investor Fund under the Single Family Office Exempt Manager Framework, signalling growing interest in private wealth structuring.

21 Aug 2026
Merkanti Holding Misses Bond Interest Payment as Liquidity Squeeze Worsens
Regulation
Finance

Merkanti Holding Misses Bond Interest Payment as Liquidity Squeeze Worsens

Merkanti Holding missed its bond interest payment, scrambling for bridge financing. The delay highlights deepening liquidity strains and raises MFSA oversight questions.

21 Aug 2026
MCCAA sets June 2026 deadline for new online withdrawal rules
Regulation
Finance

MCCAA sets June 2026 deadline for new online withdrawal rules

Maltese e-commerce businesses must embed a one-click withdrawal function by June 2026 or face non-compliance, the MCCAA has announced.

21 Aug 2026
Malta's 4A Games to debut METRO 2039 at gamescom Opening Night Live
Investment
Tech

Malta's 4A Games to debut METRO 2039 at gamescom Opening Night Live

4A Games, the Sliema-based studio, will showcase its post-apocalyptic FPS METRO 2039 at gamescom 2026, marking a major milestone for Malta's game development sector.

21 Aug 2026
Danish betting spend surges 20% YoY in June 2026, signalling strong Nordic demand
Regulation
iGaming

Danish betting spend surges 20% YoY in June 2026, signalling strong Nordic demand

Danish betting spend reached DKK 1.2 billion in June 2026, up 20% year-on-year. The data offers positive market signals for Maltese iGaming operators.

21 Aug 2026
Central Bank of Malta urges public to vote on future euro banknote designs
Regulation
Finance

Central Bank of Malta urges public to vote on future euro banknote designs

The Central Bank of Malta is calling on residents to participate in an ECB survey on the first complete euro banknote redesign since 2002.

21 Aug 2026
Alfred Sant’s ‘Snow on Comino’ hits English market as reading habits dwindle
Culture
Lifestyle

Alfred Sant’s ‘Snow on Comino’ hits English market as reading habits dwindle

Former PM Alfred Sant’s 780-page novel is now available in English, but he doubts how many readers it will find in a shrinking book market.

21 Aug 2026
PN pledges support to 35 Maltese athletes heading to Mediterranean Games
Lifestyle

PN pledges support to 35 Maltese athletes heading to Mediterranean Games

The PN has wished success to 35 Maltese athletes competing in 14 disciplines at the Mediterranean Games in Taranto, with Shadow Minister Graham Bencini thanking their dedication.

21 Aug 2026
Mdina exhibition traces fashion's evolution from animal skins to modern synthetics
Tourism
Lifestyle

Mdina exhibition traces fashion's evolution from animal skins to modern synthetics

A new Heritage Malta exhibition at the Mdina Natural History Museum explores how human use of animal materials evolved from necessity to status symbol.

21 Aug 2026
Malta widens first-time buyer scheme, lifts disability grant to €20,000
Regulation
Real Estate

Malta widens first-time buyer scheme, lifts disability grant to €20,000

Government announces three changes to the First-Time Buyers Scheme, including a €20,000 grant for people with disabilities and extended eligibility.

21 Aug 2026
Remote Work Security: The Risks Malta SMEs Are Ignoring
Cybersecurity
Tech

Remote Work Security: The Risks Malta SMEs Are Ignoring

Over 11% of Malta's workforce works from home, but many SMEs still treat security as an afterthought, leaving data and systems exposed.

21 Aug 2026
Carnival Freedom to Call on Valletta in October 2026 Mediterranean Cruise
Tourism
Hospitality

Carnival Freedom to Call on Valletta in October 2026 Mediterranean Cruise

Carnival Freedom will dock in Valletta on October 9, 2026, as part of an eight-night Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona.

21 Aug 2026