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Population will continue to increase but at a slower pace than before, Abela says
Prime Minister Robert Abela says Malta can handle a yearly population increase of around 14,000 people if its economy stays strong
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The Budapest Times
· Jun 28, 2026
Natural population decline slows in early 2026
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National Review
· Jun 28, 2026
The More Things Change . . .
The future probably won’t be that different from the past.
RAPPLER
· Jul 6, 2026
The Philippines is now upper-middle income. Why doesn’t it feel that way?
After hitting this milestone, the country’s chief economist says the challenge is now both 'making the growth faster' and 'more inclusive so that poverty reduction can be faster'
Brisbane Times
· Jul 7, 2026
Australia’s real wages slump to one of the worst in developed world
One of the nation’s top economic forecasters warns the next two years will also be a grind thanks to higher unemployment and more poor wage growth.
MaltaToday
· Jul 9, 2026
Maltas population rose to 588,254 by end 2025: NSO
Although net migration increased by 31 in 2025, when compared with 2024, both immigration and emigration declined over the same period
BERNAMA
· Jul 6, 2026
General : DOSM: Bumiputera Participation In High-growth Sectors Must Be Strengthened
PUTRAJAYA, July 6 (Bernama) -- Bumiputera economic participation continues to improve, although there remains room to increase Bumiputera involvement in high-growth sectors to narrow the socio-economic gap, chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said.
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Related coverage for " Population will continue to increase but at a slower pace than before, Abela says ": The Budapest Times — Natural population decline slows in early 2026. National Review — The More Things Change . . .. RAPPLER — The Philippines is now upper-middle income. Why doesn’t it feel that way?. Brisbane Times — Australia’s real wages slump to one of the worst in developed world. MaltaToday — Maltas population rose to 588,254 by end 2025: NSO . BERNAMA — General : DOSM: Bumiputera Participation In High-growth Sectors Must Be Strengthened