Medserv awarded another Suriname contract

The MSE Equity Price Index remained practically unchanged at 3,816.236 points as the gain in MIA was offset by the declines in APS, GO, Lombard, and The Convenience. Meanwhile, five equities closed unchanged. Download today’s Equity Market Summary.

Today, MedservRegis plc announced that its subsidiary Medserv International Ltd has entered into a new framework agreement for the provision of marine agency services in Suriname with a leading international engineering and drilling contractor operating in Suriname. The agreement will run until 15 December 2029 and is expected to generate multimillion revenues in US dollar over its term, subject to work orders to be issued from time to time under the framework agreement. Medserv explained that this agreement further strengthens the Group’s footprint in Suriname and the wider Caribbean region, supporting its strategy to grow its integrated logistics and marine services offering in established and emerging energy hubs.

Malta International Airport moved 0.9% higher to the €5.85 level across seven trades amounting to 2,584 shares. Today, MIA announced that last week it had purchased 2,278 shares at an average price of €5.84.

On the other hand, APS Bank plc shed 0.8% to the €0.49 level over three deals totalling 5,500 shares. Today, APS published its calendar of investor and corporate events for 2026. In this respect, APS is expected to publish its 2025 Annual Report on 12 March 2026 and hold its Annual General Meeting on 6 May 2026. APS will also provide quarterly updates on 30 April, 30 July, and 29 October.

Also in the banking sector, Lombard Bank Malta plc fell by 0.6% to the €0.785 level on one trade of 4,200 shares.

GO plc declined by 0.8% to the €2.54 level across four trades totalling 20,000 shares.

A single trade of 1,500 shares pulled the share price of The Convenience Shop (Holding) plc 0.6% lower to the €0.89 level.

Meanwhile, Bank of Valletta plc closed unchanged at the €1.92 level over 16 trades amounting to 67,064 shares.

MaltaPost plc traded flat at the €0.49 level as 161,736 shares changed hands. MaltaPost shareholders as at close of trading on 16 January 2026 will be entitled to a final net dividend of €0.024 per share, subject to shareholders’ approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting scheduled for 19 February 2026. The dividend will be paid on 18 March 2026.

The ordinary shares of RS2 plc closed unchanged at the €0.34 level on a single deal of 2,000 shares.

AX Real Estate plc closed unchanged at the €0.348 level on one trade of 3,150 shares.

Mapfre Middlesea plc held the €1.39 level on muted activity.

The RF MGS Index remained largely unchanged at 902.603 points. In the US, long-term treasury yields rose and the price of gold hit a record high after Fed Chair Jerome Powell revealed that he is currently the subject of a criminal investigation by the US Department of Justice, igniting concerns about the Federal Reserve’s independence. Powell noted that this move was likely done to pressure the central bank into cutting interest rates further.

 

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