AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSME Investment: More than 700 Maltese business projects are receiving about €45 million in EU grants, supporting roughly €90 million in investment in modernisation, digitalisation and productivity. SMEs generate over three-quarters of Malta’s economic value added and employ around 140,000 people. Ports and Logistics: A.P. Moller Capital has agreed to buy Portek International, whose seven-terminal network includes Malta and handles cargo across Europe, Africa and Asia. Tourism: WTTC members have committed $2 billion in new tourism investment to Malta, while the Malta Tourism Authority signed a promotional partnership with Trip.com to expand the island’s international reach. Clean Shipping: Norwegian Cruise Line’s shore-power deal will let its ships connect to Malta’s electricity supply at berth, helping reduce port emissions. Space Industry: Xjenza Malta and ESA are encouraging local companies, universities and organisations to enter the space sector; Malta already has 12 active ESA contracts.
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