On 23rd March 2026, The Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry convened its Annual General Meeting (AGM), bringing together members to reflect on the past year and outline priorities for the future.
In his opening address, President William Spiteri Bailey reaffirmed The Malta Chamber’s commitment to remaining a principled, independent, and constructive voice within Malta’s economic and business landscape. He emphasised that the organisation will continue to advocate, without compromise, for competitiveness, good governance, meritocracy, and long-term sustainability.
Before the AGM, Hon. Dr Ian Borg , Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, addressed those present and spoke about the geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East and how this is impacting local businesses.
Addressing attendees, Dr Marthese Portelli, CEO of The Malta Chamber, reflected on the organisation’s achievements over the past year. She highlighted key policy initiatives, major projects, communication efforts, and events that have contributed to strengthening The Malta Chamber’s role as a leading voice for business in Malta. Looking ahead, she also outlined upcoming plans and strategic priorities aimed at supporting sustainable economic growth.
As the AGM drew to a close, Donald Schembri, Partner at RSM Malta, presented the financial reports for the fiscal year 2025, providing members with a comprehensive overview of the Chamber’s financial performance.
