AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMalta UN Youth: Julianne Vella has been appointed Malta’s new UN Youth Delegate for the next two years, joining Samuel Camilleri Brancaleone and giving young Maltese voices a seat at UN forums. Marine Protection: The Ċirkewwa Marine Park Management Plan is now launched, moving Malta’s first marine park from legal designation to active protection with zoning, monitoring, coordinated enforcement and conservation. Fintech/Payments: Apple Account card support in Wallet has expanded to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Malta, letting users add balances and spend on apps, subscriptions and Apple services. Innovation for Malta: EIT Community Hub Malta kicked off “Brain & Bites: The Innovation Series,” starting with “Soil, Growth & Funding Opportunities” to connect entrepreneurs, researchers and funders around practical projects. EU Gambling Levy Fight: Malta is among countries challenging a proposed EU levy on online gambling, with diplomats saying Malta’s share would be about $190m (€165m) yearly. Travel Tech & Jobs: easyJet says a new Airbus A320 at its Glasgow base will support route expansion including Malta, alongside new summer services. R&D Snapshot: Cyprus nearly doubled R&D funding over the past decade, with €112m allocated in 2025.
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