The Estonian Government has approved a proposal to amend the Gambling Tax Act, reducing the online gambling tax rate from 6% to 4%. The measure, according to the authorities, aims to increase long-term funding for the nation’s sports and cultural sectors while also making Estonia’s regulated gambling market more appealing to domestic and international operators....
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NEWS Malta
July 24, 2025
Public Media Under Pressure as EU Media Law Nears
As the European Union prepares to implement a landmark piece of legislation aimed at strengthening media independence, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has issued a stern warning. In a detailed report...
Laws
June 3, 2025
Malta’s failure to implement EU sanctions enforcement
Over the past few years, Malta has faced scrutiny regarding its inconsistent enforcement of European Union sanctions aimed at maintaining international security and integrity. Despite being a member state, Malta's...
NEWS Malta
January 2, 2025
CJEU Ruling on Buy Now Pay Later Schemes in EU
On October 17, 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued an important ruling in the case of Riverty GmbH v MI (Case C-409/23), which centered around...
iGaming News, Laws
November 13, 2024
iGaming Rules and Regulations in the EU
Gambling has long been a popular pastime across Europe, attracting millions of people to casinos, lotteries, and, in recent years, online platforms. However, when it comes to the legality of...
iGaming News, NEWS Malta
October 4, 2024
Why iGaming Brands Choose Malta
Malta, a small archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea, has become a focal point for the iGaming industry despite its modest size of approximately 316 square kilometers. With a population of...
Casinos & Bonus, Laws
June 17, 2024
The Impact of GDPR on European Online Casinos
There's a profound shift in data protection regulations within the European Union that directly affects online casinos operating within the region. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) brings comprehensive changes...
NEWS Malta
June 10, 2024
Malta’s Renewable Energy Initiatives
Most islands face the challenge of limited resources and energy dependence on imports. However, Malta is taking significant steps towards reducing its carbon footprint and promoting sustainability through renewable energy...
NEWS Malta, Tourism
May 15, 2024
Startup Scene in Malta
You may not think of Malta as a hub for startups, but this small Mediterranean island is making a name for itself in the tech world. With its strategic location,...
iGaming News, Laws
May 6, 2024
Regulatory Landscapes – iGaming Across Europe
Many countries in Europe have distinct regulatory frameworks for the iGaming industry, making it a complex landscape for operators to navigate. Understanding the varied regulations is crucial for companies looking...
Laws
March 18, 2024
Exploring the Impact of Malta’s Law Changes
Over the years, Malta has undergone significant law changes that have reshaped various aspects of the country's legal framework. From amendments to financial regulations to updates in immigration policies, these...
iGaming News
March 15, 2024
Europe’s iGaming Treasure Trove – Top Picks
Europe is home to a thriving iGaming industry that offers a treasure trove of opportunities for players and operators alike. With a rich history of gambling culture and a diverse...
Finance News, NEWS Malta
March 14, 2024
10 Must-Know Facts About Malta’s Economy
Your journey into understanding Malta's economy starts with grasping the concept that it may be small in size, but it's definitely mighty in its dynamism. This tiny Mediterranean country has...
Business News, NEWS Malta
March 6, 2024
Malta’s Business Opportunities – A Snapshot
There's a wealth of business opportunities waiting to be explored in Malta, a small island nation in the Mediterranean. With its strategic location, stable economy, favorable tax regime, and pro-business...
Banking
February 28, 2024
Redefining Banking in Malta
Technology advancements are reshaping the landscape of the banking sector in Malta. With the rise of digitalization and innovation, the traditional banking model is undergoing a significant transformation. Embracing innovative...
Banking, Laws
February 9, 2024
Understanding Malta’s Banking Privacy Laws
Obtaining clarity on Malta's banking privacy laws is essential for both individuals and businesses looking to establish financial accounts in this Mediterranean nation. Malta has established strict laws and regulations...
Finance News, NEWS Malta
November 27, 2023
Malta’s Escalating Debt Crisis
The economic landscape of Malta has been cast into a shadow of uncertainty as the nation grapples with a burgeoning debt crisis. As of October's conclusion, the debt has snowballed...
NEWS Malta
September 28, 2023
EU MED9 Summit Gathers in Malta
The EU MED9 Summit is set to take place in Malta on Friday, bringing together the leaders of several EU member states, with a focus on Mediterranean countries. This significant...
Finance News, NEWS Malta
September 27, 2023
Malta’s Economic Growth Forecast
Malta is poised to maintain a robust long-term economic growth trend of 4%, according to Finance Minister Clyde Caruana. Speaking during the launch of the public consultation for the government's...
NEWS Malta
September 26, 2023
EU’s Groundbreaking Design Protection Reforms
In a monumental development set to reshape the landscape of design protection, Minister Silvio Schembri has warmly welcomed the consensus reached by the EU27 on forward-thinking regulations. These regulations are...