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In its circular published on the 20th March 2020, the Malta Financial Services Authority ("MFSA") announced that reporting obligations in terms of the SFTR...

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority ("EIOPA") has issued a statement on principles to mitigate the impact of Coronavirus/COVID-19 on the occupational pensions sector.

The Central Bank of Malta clarified that during the six-month moratorium on bank loans announced earlier, interest accrues but is not capitalised.

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has issued guidance to consumers in order to safeguard their interests. In view of the social distancing guidelines...

As the spread of COVID-19 continues to dominate, a revised wage supplement scheme was announced on the 5th January 2021 during a press conference addressed by the Minister for...

The EU Commission has approved a €215m Maltese wage subsidies scheme to support enterprises operating in the sectors affected by the COVID outbreak.

On the 20th April, 2020 the Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU) issued a reminder notice reminding all Subject Persons to submit the Risk Evaluation Questionnaire.

MDB launched the COVID-19 Guarantee Scheme aimed at guaranteeing loans granted by banks to meet new working capital requirements of businesses.

Payment for applications, authorisations and ongoing licence fees are to be submitted to the MFSA by means of a bank transfer using the details provided in the circular.

Following up from the statement made by the European Banking Authority (EBA) relating to the temporary capital and operation relief provided to credit institutions, the EBA has issued a further statement...

Issue No. 13 of the Banking & Fintech weekly Newsletter is now available.

On 14 May, the EU Commission approved Malta's Interest Rate Subsidy Scheme under the State aid Temporary Framework as extended to date.

During a Press Conference, Minister for Finance and Financial Services Prof. Edward Scicluna and Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services and Digital Economy Clayton Bartolo...

The current COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly, already had a negative impact on the financial market within the European Union ("EU").

The €350 million financial aid approved by the EU Commission last week has been entrusted to the Malta Development Bank (MDB) which now launched the COVID-19 Guarantee Scheme (CGS).

The Revenue has published a notice with clarifications on the tax and payroll implications of the COVID-19 wage supplement.

Due to recent developments in relation to the COVID-19 outbreak and its effects on the general economy, the Maltese Government has announced a number of initiatives.