What it means to build – Women’s Day 2025

From the moment we take our first steps, we are told to reach for the stars but never go too far. Dream, but within reason. Aspire, but remain grounded. Build, […]
The European Retail Skills Strategy

Why the European Retail Skills Strategy Matters? Retail is a critical component of Europe’s economy, employing over 30 million people across diverse roles. From customer service and management to logistics […]
Circling Back to a More Sustainable Future

We live on a planet with finite resources, yet the opportunities for transformative change are boundless. One of the most promising pathways is adopting a circular economy, a model that […]
Behind Each Digital Interaction – There is a Face.

Malta wins the Women and Girls in STEM Forum 2023 – Robot Competition In today’s digital age, the internet has evolved into a powerful tool for education, communication, and connection. […]
The Three Es of Entrepreneurship – Education, Empowerment and Example

In recent years, Europe has emerged as a safe haven for pioneering start-ups and entrepreneurs, and Malta in particular has witnessed a surge in interest from investors, innovators, and […]
Gender Bias – Let’s call it as it is

Every year, as March approaches, discussions about women’s rights and the challenges they face increase. The focus turns towards Women’s Day, prompting corporations, organizations, businesses, schools, and nearly every entity to make efforts to celebrate women. While the intentions behind these efforts are generally pure, it is crucial for us to collectively realize that women today don’t require 24 hours, a week, or a month for celebration. Instead, they need our collaborative efforts to ensure they receive equal opportunities, recognition, and overall rights compared to their male counterparts.
The Innovations We Are Missing

At some point in our lives, we have all entertained thoughts of crafting something innovative, creative, and entirely new. However, the critical question remains: How many of us actually take […]
Highlights from Malta’s annual RRF Conference – Bridging ambition and action

On November 8th, Malta hosted its Annual Conference on the Implementation of the Recovery Plan, to reflect on Malta’s Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP) submitted to the EU Commission in […]
Budget Buffet – JA Malta’s Think Tank Serves Food for Thought

In a world overloaded with information, the nuances of governmental budgets often escape the attention of citizens. The intricacies of fiscal policy, allocation of resources, and economic forecasts can be […]
Making Retail a Potential Career Choice Through the Power of Skills

Growing up, the retail sector was a world I rarely ever heard about. It seemed to hover in the backgrounds of conversations, rarely making its way into discussions about career […]