
- Dedicated funding for the Implementation of digitisation plans for businesses which includes the optimisation of client experience and Linking the site to stock levels.
- Funds for Charging Service Providers to cover ancillary infrastructure required such as sub-stations and direct cable requirements, this is to assist members in transitioning towards the electrification to EVs.
- The allocation of Grants for Businesses to conduct audits on water management solutions and also the inclusion of grants for the implementation of recommended solutions
- The Creation of a National Last Mile Delivery Hub which would include the support of; General Infrastructure for the physical logistical hub / drop-off point, Purchase of Electric Vans / Trucks, Human Resources, Investment in IT infrastructure for those making use of it and Investment in advanced logistics software solutions.
- Measures directed at public education should also be open for private education providers. The workings of this can be done in consultation with the Chamber of SMEs which represents licensed private education providers.
- Generate a quality mark and what is necessary to have this function property. This includes designs, testing labs, a regulatory framework and an award system.
- Allocate grants for supply chain operators to retrofit engines (HDDF systems) of heavy vehicles and for the purchase of 21 energy efficient vehicles and equipment related with road transport.
The Malta Chamber of SMEs will continue monitoring the implementation of the programming period in order to ensure that adequate funding is allocated for businesses across the board.