Malta Enterprise opens applications and publishes terms and conditions of Tax Deferral Scheme.

On the 26 March 2020, the Ports and Yachting Directorate have issued Port Notice No. 06 of 2020 that introduces additional precautionary measures and instructions to marine terminals and port services providers in light of COVID-19.

Tackling the pandemic and its economic implications as the world faces a global fallout has brought the G20 countries together in an extraordinary way.

Following the indefinite closure of the Courts of Justice due to the COVID-19 Pandemic in terms of the Closure of the Courts of Justice Order, 2020 (as amended by Legal Notice 97 of 2020), the Maltese Government...

On 14 March 2022, the government of Malta published changes to its COVID-19 country risk assessment list.

The COVID-19 pandemic has shocked the economy of the European Union thereby exposing many businesses and other strategic industries to adverse risks. In a communication issued on the 25th March 2020...

On March 18, 2020, the Prime Minister of Malta, Finance Minister Scicluna and Economy Minister Schembri announced certain economic measures to support Maltese businesses in an attempt to ...

Solvency of companies has been severely impacted over recent months.

Further to the approval by the European Commission of Malta's €5.3million R&D scheme, on 23rd April the Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCAST) launched the ‘COVID-19 R&D Fund'.

The Organised Public Mass Events Regulations, 2020 ("Regulations") which have been introduced by virtue of L.N. 322 of 2020 have come into force on 5th August 2020.

Following amendments in 2017, the Trading Licences regime in Malta was re-focused to apply to a leaner list of commercial activities taking place in Malta. Street Hawking remained one of the few activities requiring a licence...

Following an announcement made by Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri during a press conference held on 30 March 2020, the Government of Malta has issued two interrelated legal notices.

Further to the announcement made last week by the Prime Minister of Malta of the first set of economic measures aimed to support businesses in Malta impacted by COVID-19

The Commissioner for Revenue ("CfR") has published a notice to self-employed persons, outlining the social security implications attached to the COVID-19 Wage Supplement.

More than a decade on from the financial crisis, the coronavirus pandemic is severely impacting people's lives. This no doubt will intensify in the coming days and weeks.

a result of the current crisis in which we find ourselves, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Malta Financial Services Authority ("MFSA") issued a notice on 13th March 2020,...

The EU Commission adopted an amendment to the recently introduced Temporary Framework for State aid measures to support the economy in the current COVID-19 outbreak.

This amendment to the Temporary Framework gives flexibility to Member States to provide recapitalisations and subordinated debt to companies in need.

Various measures were introduced through Malta Enterprise to assist businesses (both companies and self-employed) impacted by COVID-19.

In view of the constant developments which are taking place due to COVID-19, many measures have been taken both on a national and global scale to help prevent the spread of the novel corona virus.