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Safi Aviation Park (Ref No: ME/CFQ/CBA/13A)Ta' Qali Crafts Village (Ref No: ME/CFQ/CBA/13BMalta Enterprise (ME) is inviting offers from interested parties having the necessary experience, expertise and capability to provide Malta Enterprise with a Cost Benefit Analysis, in line with EU standards including the necessary Project Objectives and Definition; Feasibility and Options Analysis; Financial feasibility assumptions and other considerations; sensitivity and economic viability of the potential for Revenue Generation and assessment of the financial and ec

Almost 150 companies and organisations from 13 different countries were brought together to discuss business opportunities during the Unlocking the Potential B2B event organised by the Enterprise Europe Network office within Malta Enterprise.Spread over a span of two days between April 17th and 18th, the brokerage event was the ideal platform for entrepreneurs who were seeking to establish business contacts with whom they could then develop some form of partnership or business collaboration.During the course of the event, entrepreneurs had the opportunity to meet face to face with prospecti

The European Commission has launched the call for proposals for projects to be assisted through the Information and Communication Technologies Policy Support Programme (ICT-PSP) within the framework of the Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (CIP), for which Malta Enterprise is the National Contact Point.The ICT-PSP seeks to encourage and facilitate a wider uptake and better use of ICT by citizens, as well as the public and private sectors with the aim of stimulating innovation and competitiveness throughout the European Union.Despite the progress in the uptake of ICT in the EU, these

 Eligible micro enterprises which have made an investment in their own business over the past months have until the end of March to apply for assistance through the MicroInvest scheme administered by Malta Enterprise.Through this scheme, enterprises employing less than 10 workers, including start-ups and self-employed, may obtain a tax credit amounting to 40 per cent of the eligible expenses they undertake to innovate, develop and grow their own business.

Over 30 local entrepreneurs had the chance to learn more about the business environment in Kazakhstan and the business opportunities that the country offers both in terms of trade and investment during a business seminar organised by Malta Enterprise.Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Malta H.E.

The foundation stone for the BioMalta Life Sciences Centre has been laid by Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi during a ceremony to mark this major milestone in the construction of the €38 million project, which is being co-financed through the European Regional Development Fund.Spread over a 35,000 square metre area, the BioMalta Life Sciences Centre is set to provide the infrastructure required by the life sciences industry in Malta to develop further, building up on the success of sectors such as the manufacturing of

The European Commission has launched the ‘World You Like Challenge’, a low-carbon contest calling on creative and innovative minds from across the European Union to put their green initiatives to the test.The contest is part of the ‘A world you like’ campaign launched by the European Commission in October 2012 and which in Malta is being supported by a number of local organisations, among which is Malta Enterprise.The campaign aims to showcase existing cost-efficient solutions for achieving the EU's objective of an 80-95% reduction in greenhouse

Malta Enterprise has launched a new scheme by means of which companies that commission a digital game as a marketing tool to promote their products or services online.  Through this scheme enterprises  may get a tax credit equivalent to 100% of the total subcontracted costs incurred, up to a maximum of €15,000.The integration of social media and online marketing into different aspects of a business is a development that businesses cannot ignore, and the scheme thus seeks to help them further embrace the new digital technologies.In addition, the T

Malta Enterprise’s efforts aimed at attracting foreign investors to Malta and helping companies already based in the country expand their operations or finding business partners overseas took the shape of two separate initiatives both targeting London’s buzzing ICT sector.Representatives of nine local companies operating within this sector in Malta, mostly involved in software development, were assisted to take part in a business delegation organised by Malta Enterprise in collaboration with the ICT Business Section of the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry that helped them

The Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (CIP) national contact point within Malta Enterprise is organising an info session on February 13th, 2013 to provide details on the upcoming Call for Proposals for projects to be assisted through the Eco-Innovation programme.Managed by the European Commission, the programme seeks to assist European organisations to overcome the barriers of bringing environmental products, services or processes to the market.In this manner, besides helping beneficiary organisations increase their market penetration, the programme would also be contributing towards