AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI & Finance in Malta: The Malta Bankers’ Association, with EY, held a Frontier AI and cybersecurity session focused on shared resilience for banks as AI moves from support to real operations. Education & Skills: Valletta Primary School is getting a €2.2 million renovation to modernise classrooms and infrastructure, with works planned in phases to keep parts of the school running. Young Research Talent: Esplora launched the Young Researchers’ Grant 2026, backing Maltese students aged 13–21 with up to €700 for projects (plus mentor support) across fields like marine science, astronomy, tech, health and the environment. Local Governance & Infrastructure: Malta’s Public Works Department announced a €12.8 million framework deal with local councils, sparking questions from the PN about transparency and whether Gozo councils are included. Tourism Tech & Networks: Malta Tourism Authority joined the World Travel & Tourism Council as a Destination Partner ahead of the WTTC Global Summit in Valletta (7–9 Oct 2026). Space Science: A Cambridge-led team is preparing a Moon-far-side mini satellite mission (CosmoCube) to listen for hydrogen “whispers” from the universe’s dark ages.
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