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Fintech seems to be the new buzzword the world over, and Malta is no different.

Accountancy continues to be one of the most popular options for young people who are considering their career options. In Malta the accountancy profession can boast full employment.

For this third in our series going more in-depth on Malta, our local Head of Accounting explains the Maltese tax refund system.

The guidelines which are based on the current yacht leasing measures, seek to mitigate the VAT impact on the purchase of an aircraft and its engines.

It's been three months, and three rounds, since Brexit negotiations formally began on 19 June, and the two sides don't seem to have moved very far from where they started.

Malta has just amended the Trusts and Trustees Act (Chapter 331 of the Laws of Malta) to allow for the creation of trusts in Malta. This brief introduction to trusts in Malta relates to situations where the settlor and beneficiaries of the trust are non-resident in Malta or hold Permanent Residence Permits in Malta.

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat announced that new synergies, legislation and training initiatives are in store for the insurance sector, to build on its recent growth.

FATCA was enacted in March 2010 as part of the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act as an administrative tool to prevent and detect offshore tax evasion and improve taxpayer compliance.

As at December 2015, the position of foreign direct investment in Malta was estimated at €152.3 billion, an increase of €9.2 billion over the corresponding month in 2014.

Fitch Ratings affirmed Malta’s long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘A’.

Malta has been recognised across the world as offshore vehicles that can be successfully used in a variety of International Business, carry out commercial and industrial activities.

Financial regulation is designed to achieve key policy goals among which are the safety and soundness of financial institutions, the mitigation of systemic risk, the fairness and efficiency of markets and the protection of the consumer and investor.

During the past decade Malta has consolidated its status as an international centre of maritime excellence. Currently Malta has the largest shipping register in Europe and the sixth largest in the world.

A Communication from the College of Commissioners of the European Union confirmed that it has approved the setting up of Malta's Development Bank and found it to be in line with EU state aid rules.

Malta has become the European hub of i-Gaming, licensing hundreds of gaming companies and service providers, including some of the largest and most profitable operators in the gaming industry.

You may feel intimidated by the term ‘liquidation' or ‘dissolution' and what it implicates. It is definitely not an easy procedure and requires in-depth knowledge of the Malta accounting legislation.