Latest News from Malta Employers

Measures to boost productivity, social wellbeing and smart economic growth are largely in line with its proposals. In its initial reactions to the national budget speech, the Malta Employers’ Association acknowledges a national budget for 2026 that judiciously balances the country’s social imperatives with measures designed to enhance productivity. This approach resonates with Malta’s new…

As the country prepares for the 2026 budget, the Malta Employers Association today announced a suite of forward-looking proposals designed to steer Malta towards sustainable economic transformation — one that strengthens competitiveness, supports social well-being, and aligns with the country’s physical and demographic realities. President Ivan Refalo explained that “Our vision extends far beyond short-term…

Political Parties Urged to Avoid Unrealistic Proposals Amid Worker Shortages As the Islands approach a general election, in the scenario of an acute shortage of workers, the Malta Employers’ Association calls on political parties to remain vigilant against unsustainable populist promises.  The Association is following developments closely and has noted certain suggestions for the implementation…

1 October 2025 Last week, the Malta Employers Association signed a Bi-lateral Agreement with the Cross Cultural International Foundation (CCIF) which centres around a new EU-Funded project called Unlock Project which was entered jointly between the Association and CCIF with the aim of empowering employers to tap into the funding opportunities available to them. CCIF…

8 September 2025 Malta Employers congratulates Dr Alex Borg on his election as the new Leader of the Partit Nazzjonalista. His appointment marks an important milestone in the development of Malta’s political landscape. The Association looks forward to engaging in a constructive and forward-looking dialogue with him and his team to discuss a vision for…