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Amidst the COVID-19 outbreak causing significant economic downturn around the world the EU has taken steps to make the state aid rules more flexible in order to facilitate Member States'...

The Maltese Government recently published the Individual Tax Programme Rules through Legal Notice 195 of 2026, introducing a new framework for individuals looking to relocate to Malta and benefit from a special tax status.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Malta's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Rating (IDRs) at ‘A' with Stable Outlooks.

DBRS Ratings Limited (DBRS) confirmed the Republic of Malta's Long-Term Foreign and Local Currency – Issuer Ratings at A (high) and its Short-Term Foreign and Local Currency – Issuer Ratings at R-1 (middle).

As its European customer base continued to expand, a US-based distributor of industrial equipment found that its existing business model was no longer suited to its long-term growth ambitions.

After lifting most COVID-19 restrictions, Government presented the Malta financial package aimed at stimulating business and regenerating the economy.

The National Statistics Office published the Foreign Affiliates Statistics: 2024, revealing how foreign-controlled enterprises contribute significantly to Malta's non-financial business economy. Despite representing only 2.6% of business units, these enterprises generated 62% of total output and nearly doubled their gross investment in tangible assets. What do these statistics reveal about Malta's economic structure and the role of international business in the country's growth?

There have been strong calls from various industry sectors for Malta to roll-out concrete financial aid to assist undertakings based in Malta to cope with the devastating economic effects of the ...

On the 5th of November 2024, the European Council approved a set of measures designed to modernise the EU's value-added tax (VAT) framework for the digital era. The legislative package includes new regulations.

Preparations are well under way, spearheaded by Ian Borg, the country's parliamentary secretary for the EU presidency in 2017 and EU funds.

Malta's budget for 2021 mainly focuses on the country's economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The 92nd CBI/PwC financial services survey shows a further decline in sentiment, and a fall in overall volumes of business.

Project Blue is a major research project, designed through interaction with financial services leaders.

•Malta registered the highest fiscal surplus in the EU – Malta registered a surplus of €392.7 million, equivalent to 3.5% of GDP in 2017.

The 2025 Malta Budget introduced several initiatives designed to support businesses, promote sustainability, and stimulate economic growth.

Malta is a beautiful archipelago located in the southern Mediterranean. A fully-fledged EU Member state with a strong economy, stable political...

Below are the salient points of the Malta Budget for the year 2020, which was presented to the House of Representatives by the Hon. Prof. Edward Scicluna, Minister of Finance, on 14 October 2019.