AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPower & Resilience in Malta: Enemalta says electricity is restored in Valletta after complex underground cable repairs, while crews stay deployed to fix other faults as heat-driven demand hit a record 741MW. Engineering & Infrastructure: The Chamber of Engineers warns Malta and Gozo’s outages show the need for long-term resilience as extreme heat and rising demand strain the grid. Digital Skills for Local Business: The Malta Chamber launches a six-part Digitalisation Workshops series (10 Sept–29 Oct 2026) focused on practical automation, data, AI, cybersecurity and measurable transformation. Identity & Trust Tech: IDnow appoints Philippe Morel as CEO, as the company expands its Trust Platform for authentication, fraud prevention and digital trust services. Startups & Funding: SuperCharger Ventures launches a first €10m fund for early-stage education tech and future-of-work startups, targeting top cohort graduates. EU Online Child Safety: An EU push on online child safety keeps platforms firm while parents face lighter burdens, as lawmakers debate how to enforce protections. Tech Leadership in Malta: PwC Digital Services Malta appoints David Micallef as Head of Business Unit, strengthening cloud, infrastructure and managed services. AI & Enterprise Event: EY Engage returns on 24 Sept 2026 with a “Build the AI-Ready Enterprise” agenda spanning cyber resilience, agentic operations and AI governance. Tourism & Travel Pressure: A summer travel guide flags border queue risks linked to EES biometric checks, with Malta Air’s CEO warning of potential flight disruption. Deepfakes Law Focus: Malta’s debate on tackling malicious deepfakes highlights the AI Act’s transparency and identity-manipulation rules now enforceable locally.
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