On 13th April, Dr Carl Camilleri, Chairman of the Malta Statistics Authority, was an honoured guest at the Data Smackdown Competition Awards Ceremony. This was the second edition of this nationwide statistical competition, organised by the National Statistics Office. In his ceremonial speech at the University of Malta campus in Valletta, he presented Data Smackdown […]
Friday 13 February 2026 The Malta Statistics Authority and the Union Ħaddiema Maqgħudin (UĦM – Voice of the Workers) have signed a new collective agreement for managerial grades, which will remain in force until 2028. Managerial employees at the National Statistics Office will benefit from enhanced employment conditions under this agreement. It also paves the […]
The National Conference themed “Data for Today and Tomorrow” was held on the 17th November 2025 at the Malta University Campus in Valletta, bringing together leading figures in the statistical and data community. Opening Address – Mr. Etienne Caruana, NSO Director General Mr. Caruana opened the conference with a comprehensive overview of the organisation’s short-to-medium […]
Updated memorandum of understanding signed between the Central Bank of Malta, the Malta Statistics Authority and the National Statistics Office An updated Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Central Bank of Malta, the Malta Statistics Authority, and the National Statistics Office (NSO). This MoU focuses on the exchange of statistical information and […]
Brussels, 2-7 November 2025 This year marked the 20th anniversary of the enactment of the European Statistics Code of Practice through Decision No 235/2008/EC. To commemorate this milestone, Eurostat and the European Statistical Governance Advisory Board (ESGAB) hosted a series of high-level events in Brussels, bringing together leadersand experts from across the European Statistical System […]
Following a brief but intensive negotiating process, the Malta Statistics Authority (MSA) and the Union Ħaddiema Magħqudin (UĦM) signed a new six-year term collective agreement on behalf of all National Statistics Office (NSO) employees. The signatories to the agreement were Dr Carl Camilleri the MSA Chairman, Mr Etienne Caruana the Director General NSO, Union representatives […]
The officials that will be serving on the Malta Statistics Authority Board as announced today in the Government Gazette are: Dr Carl Camilleri as Chairman, Dr Aaron G. Grech as Deputy Chairman, Members: Mr Etienne Caruana (Director General, NSO as an ex officio member), Mr Kevin Vella, Mr Josef Vella, Mr Joseph Farrugia, Dr Fiona […]
The new Retail Price Index Advisory Committee as announced in the Government Gazette dated 10 January 2025. We are pleased to announce the new formation of the Retail Price Index Advisory Committee for the next three years with effect from the 2nd December 2024. The Committee shall continue to be led by Dr Carl Camilleri […]
The Household Budget Survey (HBS): Why Participation Matters Our spending choices tell a story about who we are and how we would like to be perceived. Our food choices, travelling patterns, investments and other savings and expenditure habits sum up both our past and present. It mirrors our labours and provides insights about how we […]
