If you're planning a trip to the beautiful island of Malta, be prepared for potential delays in your flight schedule. Recent data from Eurocontrol, an international air traffic management organization, reveals that Malta has encountered the highest number of inbound flight delays in the European Union (EU) this year. Not only that, but the country also ranks disappointingly for outbound flight punctuality....
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Business News, NEWS Malta, Taxation
August 8, 2023
Putin Suspends Tax Treaties with Malta
In a significant development, Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken a bold step by signing a decree that suspends Russia’s double taxation agreements with what he refers to as “unfriendly...
Business News, NEWS Malta
August 8, 2023
Minister Vows ‘Gradual’ Changes to Rectify Pre-1962 Pension Disparity
In an effort to address the disparities in the pension system affecting individuals born before 1962, Social Policy Minister Michael Falzon announced on Tuesday that the government is planning a...
NEWS Malta
August 7, 2023
164% Increase in Residence Permits in Malta
Malta, the picturesque Mediterranean gem, has been witnessing a significant surge in the issuance of new residence permits. Recent data from Eurostat sheds light on a noteworthy trend - a...
Business News, NEWS Malta
August 7, 2023
Air Malta Chairman’s Contract Faces EU Scrutiny
In a significant development, a consultancy contract awarded to David Curmi by Finance Minister Clyde Caruana, worth a substantial €774,000 over three years, has raised concerns of a potential breach...
NEWS Malta, Taxation
August 7, 2023
Abela Increases Malta’s Debt by €3.5 Billion
In a recent statement published on Tuesday, PN MP and Spokesperson for Finance, Jerome Caruana Cilia, highlighted a concerning trend: Malta's mounting debt under the leadership of Robert Abela. The...
Business News, NEWS Malta
August 7, 2023
IWG (Regus) Unveils Cutting-Edge Office Space in Portomaso
In response to the surging demand for hybrid working solutions, IWG, the global leader in flexible workspace offerings under brands like Spaces and Regus, has recently inaugurated a state-of-the-art flexible...
NEWS Malta
August 5, 2023
Lands Minister’s Wife Launches Real Estate Development Company
In a surprising revelation, the wife of Lands Minister Silvio Schembri has established a property development company, raising questions about potential conflicts of interest. This move comes as Silvio Schembri...
Business News, NEWS Malta
July 30, 2023
MFSA Embarks on the Metaverse Journey
In a recent development, the MFSA's Financial Supervisors Academy (FSA) orchestrated a workshop that delved deep into the transformative world of Web 3 and Metaverse technology. The event shed light...
Accounting, Business News, NEWS Malta
July 26, 2023
PwC Malta’s Continued Growth and New Leadership
PwC Malta, a prominent player in the professional services industry, has recently made significant new appointments that underscore the firm's ongoing growth and commitment to delivering excellence.
Business News, NEWS Malta
July 26, 2023
GO Announces Corporate Sponsorship Agreement
GO, a leading telecommunications company, has recently finalized a significant corporate sponsorship agreement with the Chamber of Engineers. This partnership marks a new era of collaboration, focusing on the enhancement...
Business News, NEWS Malta
July 25, 2023
Mastercard and FinanceMalta Collaborate
In the dynamic realm of finance and technology, Mastercard stands as a global leader, continuously seeking avenues to innovate and foster growth. In alignment with its commitment, Mastercard has set...
Business News, NEWS Malta
July 25, 2023
TradeMalta Launches HSBC-Backed Go Global Program
TradeMalta, in partnership with HSBC, has proudly unveiled its annual initiative, the Go Global: Internationalisation and Export Management program. This exciting venture is crafted to equip businesses based in Malta...
NEWS Malta
July 14, 2023
The Sinister Targeting of Y-Plate Vehicles
The recent roadside inspections carried out by Transport Malta in San Pawl il-Baħar have once again highlighted the ever-increasing control exerted over the number of Y-plate vehicles. A whopping 201...
NEWS Malta
July 6, 2023
Conflict of Interest Seen by Parliamentary Secretary
In a recent development, concerns have been raised regarding a potential conflict of interest and misuse of employee data by Parliamentary Secretary Alicia Bugeja Said. The matter at hand revolves...
Laws, NEWS Malta
July 4, 2023
MBR: Challenges in Fines Collection and Allegations of Favoritism
The Malta Business Registry (MBR) plays a crucial role in regulating and enforcing compliance with the Companies Act. In recent years, the MBR has intensified its efforts to impose fines...
iGaming News, NEWS Malta
June 23, 2023
Curacao Revolutionizes iGaming Regulation: Direct Licenses and Enhanced Standards
In a groundbreaking move set to transform the iGaming industry, Curacao has announced its decision to issue direct licenses to gambling operators and hold them accountable to internationally recognized standards,...
iGaming News, NEWS Malta
June 2, 2023
From Novice to Pro: Mastering Casino Games in Malta
Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey into the world of casino games? Malta, with its vibrant casino scene, offers the perfect backdrop for novices to become seasoned...
Finance News, Laws, NEWS Malta, Taxation
June 2, 2023
How to acquire Maltese citizenship by investing
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on obtaining Maltese citizenship through the citizenship by investment program. Malta offers an attractive pathway for individuals seeking citizenship in a European country. In this...
Accounting, Finance News, Laws, NEWS Malta, Taxation
June 1, 2023
Accounting 101: Essential Tips for Managing Finances in Malta
Effective financial management is crucial for businesses in Malta, and accounting plays a fundamental role in this process. Whether you're a small business owner or an entrepreneur, understanding the basics...
Finance News, NEWS Malta, Taxation
May 31, 2023
Acknowledging Investment Regulations in Malta
Investing in Malta can be an attractive proposition for many businesses and individuals, thanks to its strategic location, growing economy, and favorable tax policies. However, like any investment destination, Malta...
Finance News, NEWS Malta, Taxation
May 30, 2023
Understanding Malta’s Company Tax Rates
Malta is known for its favorable tax system, making it an attractive destination for businesses looking to establish a presence in Europe. One of the most significant advantages of Malta's...
Banking, Finance News, Laws, NEWS Malta, Taxation
May 29, 2023
All You Need to Know About Offshore Banking in Malta
Offshore banking is a term used to describe banking activities conducted outside of an individual's home country. Offshore banking can provide a range of benefits, including tax benefits, confidentiality and...
Finance News, NEWS Malta, Taxation
May 28, 2023
VAT Requirements for Company Formation in Malta
If you are considering setting up a company in Malta, it is essential to have a thorough understanding of the VAT requirements. Value-Added Tax, commonly referred to as VAT, is...
NEWS Malta
May 26, 2023
PG Group’s warped concept of democracy
The PG Group yesterday issued a statement stating that “PG Group is of the view that business organisations of its size should support the country’s democratic process, and that this...
NEWS Malta
May 23, 2023
Kurt Farrugia, Paul Zahra let off the hook, because not considered PEPs
Kurt Farrugia, Paul Zahra let off the hook, because not considered PEPs. The CEO of Infrastructure Malta, Kurt Farrugia, and the Chairperson of the State Aid Monitoring Board, Paul Zahra,...
Business News, Finance News, NEWS Malta
May 23, 2023
FinanceMalta’s Annual Report Highlights Successes in 2022
@FinanceMalta, the driving force behind promoting Malta as an international financial center, has unveiled its highly anticipated annual report for 2022. The report showcases the organization's remarkable efforts throughout the...