Malta’s accommodation and food sector expands, but reliance on foreign workers deepens
Malta’s accommodation and food services sector has continued to expand, contributing increasingly to the economy while becoming more reliant on foreign labour. Gross value added (GVA) generated by the sector reached €1.15 billion in 2025, representing 6.3% of total economic output. However, the sector’s rapid growth has also highlighted structural challenges, including relatively low wages, […] The post Malta’s accommodation and food sector expands, but reliance on foreign workers deepens first appeared on The Malta Business Weekly .