The European Union is assessing whether Malta’s controversial affordable housing initiative complies with state aid rules, with early indications suggesting that formal infringement proceedings could follow. The development has placed the Maltese government under increased regulatory attention, as questions arise about the structure, transparency and legal compliance of the scheme from its inception....
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NEWS Malta
January 9, 2026
BOV leadership links to Malita Investments housing crisis
The leadership of Bank of Valletta is facing renewed public scrutiny after it emerged that both its chief executive officer and a key non-executive director have had long standing roles...
NEWS Malta
December 27, 2025
Malita Investments seeks funding to restart housing projects
Malita Investments, a government owned and publicly listed company entrusted with the delivery of affordable housing projects, has acknowledged that it may have secured a temporary financial arrangement that could...
NEWS Malta
November 19, 2025
Promotion of Marvic Grech sparks scrutiny before elections
The recent promotion of Marvic Grech to Head of Secretariat within the Ministry for Social and Affordable Accommodation has become a focal point of administrative and political debate. The decision,...
NEWS Malta
November 7, 2025
Luqa housing project halted amid funding crisis
A major social housing project in Luqa, described as one of Malta’s most ambitious state-backed housing developments, has come to an abrupt halt following a funding crisis at Malita Investments...
NEWS Malta
October 3, 2025
Maltese families relocated to Gozo through social housing
The Maltese government has initiated a significant relocation programme, moving families from mainland Malta to Gozo, using private apartments leased for social housing purposes. This move involves dozens of apartments...