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Malta’s financial sector is sound but underleveraged. JP Fabri argues for a shift from compliance to competitiveness—aligning regulation, capital and talent to fund SMEs, innovation and purpose-led growth.
FinanceMalta’s 18th Annual Conference returns on 19–20 November 2025 at Hilton Malta, themed “Redefining Finance: A Quality-Driven Future for Malta.” Expect record sponsorship, the Tree 4 U sustainability drive, and deep dives into ESG, digital assets, PE/VC and capital markets—spotlighting how Malta is raising standards while competing globally.
Malta’s companies are multiplying—and pressure on boards is rising. Age, gender balance, digital fluency and governance skills face scrutiny as regulators tighten. Vanessa Macdonald asks if change is fast enough.
Justin Mizzi breaks down how sharper pricing and tougher investor scrutiny are redefining Malta’s property bond market—rewarding transparent structures and sustainable cash flows.
Malta Development Bank CEO Alison Micallef outlines how guarantees and EU-backed tools can de-risk green, digital and inclusive projects—channelling private capital to SMEs and turning Vision 2050 into bankable outcomes.
Lea Hogg spoke with Dr Andrew Borg Cardona, employment law specialist, and Jesmond Mizzi, financial services expert, to explore whether Malta can defuse its looming pension time bomb - or risk leaving a generation financially stranded.
Manuel Delia argues Malta’s prosperity frays without integrity—warning that dependence on opaque finance and gaming risks democracy—and urging a pivot to transparent, rule-of-law-led growth with real innovation.
The old brief was simple: protect the pot and pass it on. Paul Rostkowski explains why a new, steadier approach is taking hold—keep a safe base, add a measured growth sleeve, and use Malta’s tidy fund structures to stay organised. It’s not about gambling; it’s about keeping ahead of inflation without losing sleep.
PKF Malta expands beyond audit and accounting, integrating advisory into its company services to deliver data-driven strategy, process re-engineering and growth support for Maltese businesses through expertise and PKF’s network.
QLZH Group completed the initial €6.8m tranche of its €12m secured callable bond programme, offering 5.5% and listing on the Malta Stock Exchange after a three-day full take-up.
With 100 outlets across Malta and Gozo, The Convenience Shop launches its new “My” brand architecture. CEO David Tabone explains what it means for customers, staff and Malta’s retail future.
With tighter rental yields and rising costs, Malta’s property market is forcing a rethink. Cecil McCarthy explores how households and landlords are changing course.
This September, Maltese fashion house Charles & Ron unveiled its Spring–Summer 2026 Rebirth collection at F/ROW during New York Fashion Week. The highly anticipated show on 10 September marked a powerful creative statement in a world hungry for renewal.
Przemyslaw Koger explains how automation and AI are changing financial services, from live reporting to smarter compliance. He shares the skills and culture reshaping talent across fund administration, depositary and corporate services—helping teams work faster, smarter, and strengthen client trust.
Three lifelong friends are taking on Malta’s toughest endurance test—not for glory, but for good. The Point 2 Point Challenge sees Daniel Abela, Douglas Barbaro-Sant, and Joseph Casha run, swim, and cycle across Gozo, Comino, and Malta to raise €163,000 for Hospice Malta and the Children in Need Foundation. Their call is clear: donate today, and help transform lives.
As development surges ahead, MONEY asks: is sustainability just a buzzword, or a real responsibility? We speak to planners, activists, and architects about building a future grounded in accountability.
Housing Authority CEO Matthew Zerafa and Digitalisation, Legal, and Communications Executive Head Dr Brian Micallef have launched a new guide to help first-time buyers in Malta navigate the homeownership journey with expert advice and practical tools.
As new maritime rules roll out across the Med, Nicholas Barbara of BirdLife Malta speaks to Dayna Clarke Camilleri about sulphur limits, cruise ship emissions, and the urgent case for cleaner air in Valletta’s Grand Harbour.
Alliance is more than a real estate company—it's a leadership blueprint. MONEY speaks with the ten figures behind Malta's most people-driven property brand to uncover how strategy, culture, and sustainability are shaping their future and ours.
In a world quick to label actions as "sustainable," Ed Muscat Azzopardi urges us to dig deeper. True sustainability demands more than doing "less harm"—it calls for a radical, long-term rethink of how we build, consume, and value our surroundings. Anything less is just an illusion we can't afford.
Greenwashed! Architect Andrea Bianco offers a practical guide to spotting the difference between genuine sustainable design and green marketing spin, exposing the truth behind Malta’s so-called “eco” properties in an era of environmental hype.
Alex Torpiano unpacks Malta Vision 2050, a document filled with promising ideals yet fraught with contradictions.
With 30 years in the industry, DPM founder Sean Arrigo leads a multidisciplinary team that transforms retail, hospitality, and residential spaces. Trusted by global brands, DPM delivers bold designs on time and on budget.
With a population boom driven by economic growth and migration, the island's housing policies and urban planning must evolve. Can Malta embrace innovative, space-efficient housing solutions like co-living and micro-apartments, or will outdated regulations hinder progress? JP Fabri asks.
Beneath the opulent arches of the Malta Conference Centre, Charles & Ron's Fall/Winter 2025/26 show unfurled like a gust of Mediterranean air—bold, tactile, and steeped in storytelling. Aptly named Sirocco, the collection paid homage to the warm, wandering winds that sweep across continents, carrying with them the whispers of heritage, migration, and identity.
With many older buildings surpassing their intended 50-year lifespan, buyers are often unaware of the risks beneath the surface. Are these modern makeovers hiding deeper flaws, or are they truly built to last? Alannah Xuereb investigates.
The launch of Access Bank Malta marks a major milestone, driven by the leadership of Roosevelt Ogbonna, Jamie Simmonds, and Renald Theuma, connecting Malta’s financial hub with new opportunities across continents.
Beyond buildings and streets, a city is a story shaped by generations of planners, architects, and citizens. Ed Muscat Azzopardi explores how intentional design and purpose-driven planning can transform urban spaces into thriving communities where identity, connection, and legacy create a city brand that endures beyond mere aesthetics.
Ray De Micoli has spent over four decades at the heart of Malta's architectural transformation, from a small office building to LEED-certified business districts. At the centre of that journey lies a powerful creative relationship with the Tumas Group—one that began with a simple hotel sketch and evolved into an era-defining collaboration.
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Tumas Gaming’s new CFO, Roderick Attard, sets a discipline-first agenda—ROI-guardrailed refurb capex, BI/ERP upgrades and compliance-by-design—to rebuild trust, tighten KPIs and fund sustainable growth.