Malta’s employment trajectory and the productivity challenge

The recently-published official employment statistics published by the National Statistics Office (NSO) under News Release NR-166/2026, details a period of rapid and substantial labour market expansion in Malta. The macro-level metrics illustrate a workforce operating at record headcount levels. Full-time gainfully occupied employment, which stood at an annual average of 286,698 individuals in 2024 and […] The post Malta’s employment trajectory and the productivity challenge first appeared on The Malta Business Weekly .