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The European Commission (Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship, and SMEs – DG GROW), in collaboration with an external consortium led by Intellera Consulting, is conducting an Impact Assessment to support the revision of the EU Standardisation Regulation (No 1025/2012).

As this initiative has been identified as “SME-relevant”, we are seeking to engage SMEs, including companies and industry organisations, to gather key insights on the potential costs and benefits of the policy options under consideration.

A PMC for preparation, drafting and delivery of a National Industrial Policy for Malta was published on etenders.gov.mt 

The purpose of this Preliminary Market Consultation (PMC) propasal submission is to gather market information prior to the publication of a Call for Tender for the preparation, drafting and delivery of a National Industial Policy for Malta in relation to the Government of Malta's wider Vision 2050. 

The British High Commission, Malta Enterprise and Medtech Makers Lab are pleased to welcome a Delegation of UK Life Sciences entrepreneurs and experts to Malta. Their visit aims to deepen understanding of Malta’s rapidly growing life sciences ecosystem, explore areas of shared expertise and identify opportunities for innovative partnerships.

The Business Development scheme will be amended to include the refurbishment and restoration of businesses that suffered damages caused by the heavy storm that hit our country on 20th January.

The 3rd Edition of the Global Semiconductor Conference Malta (GSCM) will take place on 16-17 November 2026 

Against an evolving geopolitical and policy landscape, the next phase of the Chips Act, IPCEI 3 and the European Competitiveness Fund, the GSCM will provide a key platform for discussions on Europe’s technological sovereignty in semiconductors.

GSCM brings together:

Led by the Malta Semiconductor Competence Centre (MSCC), ChipStart EU is accepting applications for its second early-stage semiconductor incubator, building on the momentum of Cohort One.

Thsi no-equity, no-cost, one-year programme, delivered by Silicon Catalyst EU Ltd in collaboration with Malta Enterprise and supported by the Chips Joint Undertaing (Chips JU), helps EU-based semicondutor start-ups scale faster. 

Who can apply:
Early-stage semiconductor start-ups in the EU that have raised <$1.5M VC and/or Angel funding.

What you get:

Malta Enterprise would like to invite you to the event 'From Coast to Innovation: Shaping Malta’s Blue Economy.'

This event is being organised by the BlueMed section and will take place on Tuesday 3rd February 2026, from 09:30 till 14:00hrs, at the Malta Maritime Museum in Birgu.

Join industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators as they come together to explore Malta’s Blue Economy. From current developments and investments, to innovation and future opportunities.

Malta Enterprise is proud to launch the Startup Awards 2025 – a special initiative recognising the people and startups shaping Malta’s innovation ecosystem.

These awards will take place as part of Start Up Festival 5th anniversary celebrations, honoring exceptional founders, bold ideas, and impactful collaborations.
 

Nominations are NOW OPEN across 8 categories and will remain open until 15th September 2025.

Whether you are a disruptor, a rising founder, or a team driving real change – this is your moment.

Awards Night: 21st October 2025

Malta Enterprise is proud to announce the opening of applications for the new Chip Start EU program.  A semiconductor incubator run by @SiliconCatalyst EU from Malta. This is part of Malta’s strategic vision under the Malta Competence Centre to spur semiconductor innovation in the EU.

We invite early-stage semiconductor startups (raised <€1.3M in VC/ angel funding) to apply for this unique program supporting them amongst other with no-cost access to tools, training, global networks, mentors and investors.

Malta Enterprise notifies that it is receiving expressions of interest to establish a pool of technical experts. These experts will be engaged in evaluating scientific and technical aspects of various applications related to measures administered by Malta Enterprise.

Additional information, such as the details and application instructions, can be downloaded from here: EOI for Technical Experts.pdf.