What is Zero Waste? The concept of Zero Waste is more than just a buzzword; it's an essential philosophy and design principle for our times. Rooted in sustainability, it challenges the traditional 'take, make, dispose' model, advocating for a circular lifecycle of products. In an office context, this means rethinking how every item is used – from paper clips to computer systems – with an emphasis on...
A market snapshot May 2021. Many of Malta’s Commercial Real Estate (CRE) landlords recently navigated a series of complex challenges including concessions, rent waivers and early terminations of leases resulting from the ‘black swan’ event that has defined our day-to-day behaviour for the last 18 months. The implications on Real Estate capital values, cap rates and returns only added to...
A stunning and bright Penthouse Office for rent in Ta’ Xbiex featuring a Large terrace and Marina views. Office measures 188m2 internally and feature 210m2 of external space (terrace). This out-standing Open-plan Penthouse Office is situated in the seaside town of Ta' Xbiex, best known for its Marina, as well as the fantastic Bastion views, and Valletta views that may be enjoyed from its...
Demand for Office Rental In Malta. Demand for Premium Office Rental in Malta is in high swing at present as the entire island faces lots of demand for office space, predominantly in the North-Eastern part of the islands. Towns & villages such as Msida, Ta' Xbiex, Gzira, Sliema and St. Julian's are all-time favourites for the ex-pat crowd, so employers tend to favour these localities when it comes to...
Remote working is on the rise and hundreds of companies of all sizes and across all industries have embraced flexible working options in order to provide their employees with a more suitable work style that accommodates the need for a better work-life balance.Moreover, many individuals are catching onto this style of working and realising that their job doesn’t have to determine where they live or...
Setting up a new company in Malta is relatively easy and hassle-free, thanks to the island’s favourable business legislation and tax system. Nevertheless, there are few things to tick off your checklist before you can start operating your business on the smallest EU nation.Probably the biggest advantage of setting up a business in Malta is that, with the exception of the medical, financial,...
The idea that the retail industry is taking a hit since the popularity of online shopping has been thoroughly discussed and dissected. The disadvantages and costs that come with maintaining a land-based outlet might push some smaller retailers out of business. The key to this common dilemma could be mobile outlets on wheels, that effectively bring the store to the customer, instead of the other way...
In a nutshell, a virtual office gives you all the benefits of a regular workspace without the actual physical space. Sounds confusing? It really isn’t. Consider the major advantages listed below and you’ll soon see why this type of office may work for your business.Your Own AddressFor some companies, having a fixed office location isn’t always the best option; for starters, there are the rental costs...
Just like moving to a new house, relocating to new offices can be a hassle with many difficulties cropping up along the course of the process without having done sufficient planning in advance.There are numerous factors to take into consideration when uprooting your business to a new location. The best way to go about the whole thing is to create a detailed checklist well beforehand which you can consult...
If you work in an office, you may have become immune to the unique culture that may only be found within its walls. If, on the other hand, you’re new to the phenomenon, you may find it somewhat of a culture shock. Take note of the below to better familiarise yourself with all the daily trials and tribulations of any office culture. Don’t worry, you’ll get used to it in no time. Lack of Personal...
The EU’s smallest island state has a lot going for it. Call it a diamond in the rough or one of Europe’s best-kept secrets, this island would prove the ideal location for your business, whether you’re thinking about relocating or expanding your offices. With around 300 days of sunshine, many have fallen in love with this rock for its crystal blue waters, numerous beaches and rich cultural history,...
Any good businessman will know that the people who make up your organisation form an integral part of the solid foundations that can lead to future successes or failures. Hence the recruitment process for any organisation is a crucial element in your business strategy.This applies even more so when your company is still in its early stages and your new employees will form part of your founding team. The...
An island steeped in culture, history and breath-taking sea views, if you’re considering relocating your offices to Malta, you’ve picked a good contender. Apart from its strategic Mediterranean location and its attractive tax incentives, Malta has a lot to offer which is probably why it’s seen a massive influx of foreign businesses over the past decade. So where to begin? Getting accustomed to the...
If you’re relocating to this lovely little gem in the heart of the Mediterranean, it’s worth doing your research on the rental units available before you make your move.Renting has become a popular option for expats, especially in recent years, when the island has witnessed a steep increase in the sheer number of foreigners looking to settle and work on its shores. Malta has adequately responded to...
Meet Mark Filetti, an aircraft engineer who also builds motorcycles in his spare time. The proud owner of Dirt Road Cycles in Sliema, shares his passion for bikes with us as well as some of his pet peeves. So, I have to ask, what’s the attraction to bikes? Since I was young enough to remember, I was always fascinated by bikes. It started with BMX bicycles and eventually grew into a passion...
According to this year's Global Start-up Ecosystem Report (GSER), published by the San Francisco-based company, Startup Genome, Malta currently displays notable growth potential as a startup ecosystem, particularly for the tech industry.The comprehensive research report published annually reveals and compares the accomplishments of the world's top 45 business environments which encourage a thriving...
