AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUber Regulation: Transport Minister Chris Bonett warns Uber could lose its Y-plate operating licence if it doesn’t comply with new Malta rules, including limits aimed at protecting self-employed drivers and small operators. Energy & Governance: Government MPs have asked the Auditor General/NAO to review Enemalta’s electricity distribution investment from 2023 to 2026 after fresh power cuts, while the Opposition says the PAC is being used to delay scrutiny. Social Climate Funding: The European Commission endorsed Malta’s €60.6m Social Climate Plan (2026-2032), targeting energy-efficiency upgrades in social housing, community transport for 30,000 vulnerable users, and support for small firms shifting to cleaner transport. Semiconductors & AI Infrastructure: GlobalFoundries signed a LOI with the US Department of Commerce for a potential $300m CHIPS R&D award for silicon photonics, with work planned across Malta and aimed at faster, more energy-efficient AI data-centre links. Agriculture Enforcement: Malta fines landowners up to €11,000 for leaving farmland idle, as new enforcement tightens around active farming requirements. Business & Travel: Malta’s Chamber of Commerce urged the Opposition to present a credible long-term economic vision focused on productivity, competitiveness and governance. Industry Finance: Stellantis reported Q2 2026 results showing net revenues up to €43.5bn and improved operating performance.
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