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Join Us for the 2nd Edition of the Global Semiconductor Conference Malta (GSCM) – 10-11 November 2025!
Building on the success of last year’s event, the Global Semiconductor Conference Malta (GSCM) returns for its highly anticipated second edition, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss the future of the semiconductor industry.
This year’s theme “The Ten-Year Race Towards a €2 Trillion Semiconductor Industry”
Join us for an exclusive info session hosted by Malta Enterprise through Business 1st in collaboration with the Ministry for Gozo and Planning on the14th March 2025 at Gozo Innovation Hub, Xewkija
This event is designed to drive innovation and opportunity in Gozo’s business landscape.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur or business leader, this is your chance to:
- Discover business support schemes
- Connect with key stakeholders
- Be part of Gozo’s economic growth
Malta has once again been recognised as a top destination for innovative startups, retaining its fourth place ranking in Europe for the second consecutive year. This recognition, highlighted in the 2024 Startup Nations Standard (SNS) Report by the Europe Startup Nations Alliance (ESNA), which evaluates 24 EU countries, underscores Malta’s commitment to fostering a dynamic and entrepreneur-friendly ecosystem.
MicroInvest applications are now open.
Application forms must be submitted through the client portal.