The tower will form part of a 17-storey hotel at the Institute of Tourism Studies (ITS) site in St George’s Bay.

"We would like the almost impossible to happen, that the UK has another referendum," Dr Muscat told BBC radio.

With 5,300 visitors per 1,000 citizens, Malta has a ratio of more than five to one.

Malta will be participating under the category ‘Opportunity’, as the main objective of Malta’s participation is to target new industries, jobs, and education.

“By country, the top performers include Malta, Latvia, and Slovenia, while the underperformers include Italy, Belgium and France,” the agency wrote in its European macro update for the second quarter of the year.

Parliamentary Secretary Silvio Schembri said that the guidelines that are now up for consultation will set the groundwork for this new regulator to start operating effectively.

Dr Muscat and Mrs May discussed the latest Brexit developments, and how there could be further collaboration between Malta and the UK.

President Coleiro Preca and Mr Naidu held delegation-level talks between and discussed tourism, manufacturing, education, the film industry, and shipping.

Joshua Greenwald worked as a trader at DRW Trading Group in Chicago and Greenlight Trading in London before joining SpaceX, the company founded by Elon Musk.

Bittrex confirmed that “it will open a branch in Malta on October 1st, as part of its global expansion plans.”

Singaporean companies expected to announce operations extending to Malta in the coming days.

A closer look at the unique challenges – and opportunities – faced by the family business community in Malta.

With Malta's population increase mainly due to net migration, the experts weigh in on the benefits for local business, as well as the challenges Malta faces as a result.

Prof. Scicluna explained how the current favourable economic climate and the political will to strengthen the EMU has created a unique window of opportunity to make the currency union more robust.

Moody’s warned that the risk of a no-deal Brexit had risen materially in recent months, and that if it came to pass, it could lead the UK into a recession.

Quoting a 2017 KPMG report, Dr Muscat said that wealth was increasing thanks to the property sector.

“At a time where citizens are feeling more and more disconnected from the EU, the last thing we should be contemplating is a 10 per cent cut in funding of one of the main policies of the EU," Mr Mallia said.

Binance CFO Wei Zhou said the company was excited to help build the blockchain ecosystem in Malta.

Government pledged to continue its drive to address fiscal evasion, Blockchain legislation will be given priority in the coming years, and fintech and regtech will be developed further.

“The Ministry strongly advises Maltese citizens in the abovementioned states to strictly and efficiently adhere to instructions and advice provided by the US authorities.”

Dr Muscat said he saw blockchain as a technology that could solve some of the problems related to due diligence and anti-money laundering procedures.

Rather than merely providing a service, the company is dedicated to offering an ‘experience’ to its end users, says Ing. Allan Micallef.

Finding the right people to work in your business is no easy feat.

Mr Grech formed part of the Gozo Business Chamber from when it was founded in 1999, first as Chief Executive Officer and since 2016 as President.

GDP increased by €238 million or 8.6 per cent when compared to the corresponding period last year.

The Ministry said it was in touch with all known Maltese nationals in Libya and is closely monitoring the situation.

The biggest price increase in Malta was in education, which rose by a staggering 135.5 per cent.

Every day, nearly four gamblers in Malta choose to self-bar.

Running costs are “a constant battle", leading restaurant owners say.