On 12 May 2020, the European Commission approved an €11.5 million state aid scheme to support investments in the production of coronavirus-related products such as vaccines, ...

During a press conference held on Wednesday 27th January 2021, Prime Minister Robert Abela announced new restrictions to curb the spread of COVID-19 ...

This is a reminder to businesses who wish to apply for the COVID-19 wage supplement for May to do so by the end of this week.

The EC has approved a Maltese aid scheme to support investments in the production of COVID-relevant products like vaccines, ventilators and PPE.

The EU Commission approved the Maltese Government's measures to support companies by subsidising part of their rental and electricity costs.

This exemption is welcomed as a means to rekindle the yachting industry in Malta and allows it to re-start its activity just in time for the summer months.

Identity Malta have announced further measures to assist third-country nationals employed as live-in carers and health care professionals with the renewal of their single permits.

The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Ministry for Health have issued a guidance document for offices and workspaces. The document contains measures which should be followed...

In the current COVID-19 reality, Parliament recommences following the summer recess, bringing about the annual Budget, setting the scene for the year 2021.

As the disruptive effects of Covid-19 continue to impact international shipping activities, the Malta Ship Registry continues to take unprecedented measures to assist the shipping industry through the current exceptional circumstances.

The Maltese Government has just announced revised rules in relation to obligatory quarantine for contacts of COVID-19 positive individuals, applicable from the 16th of August 2021.

An emergency fund for voluntary organisations has been launched to provide assistance to VOs in emergency situations as a direct result of COVID-19.

On 24 April 2020, the European Commission approved Malta's €215 million wage subsidies scheme, which aims to prevent unemployment...

Government announced that it will be financing up to 2.5% of the interest rates on bank loans taken out by businesses hit by the COVID19 pandemic.

Identity Malta have today announced additional measures which are being taken in light of Covid-19, which measures include the following:

COVID-19/Litigation/News L.N. 61 of 2020 Some days back we had reported (LINK) that by way of precautionary measure to mitigate against the spread of COVID-19, the Superintendent of Public Health had ordered the early recess of the Maltese Courts,

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Malta Gaming Authority (‘MGA') has issued further communication to its licensees.

The Commissioner for Revenue and Malta Enterprise extended the tax deferral scheme until June 2020.

The EU Commission approves requests from all Member States and the UK to temporarily waive customs duties and VAT on the import of medical equipment.

A recent digital debate, organised by Ship Management International, brought together shipping lawyers from different European jurisdictions to discuss the challenges that the shipping industry faced...