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The events and conditions surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic are creating levels of uncertainty and risk that companies may not have encountered before.

The Maltese Office of the Information and Data Protection Commissioner ("IDPC") has issued a statement addressing the processing of personal data in the context of COVID-19.

A price order was published setting the maximum prices at which surgical/medical masks and face shields shall be sold to the public.

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the MFSA has announced that it will be accepting delays in some of the reporting requirements relating to submissions as required from Trustees and...

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.

The European Data Protection Board ('EDPB') has adopted a letter relating to the draft Guidance on apps supporting the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic developed by the European Commission

On 31 March 2020, the European Banking Authority (EBA) has issued a new statement on supervisory reporting and Pillar 3 disclosures in light of COVID-19.

The OECD released a report addressing the tax implications of COVID-19 pandemic on cross-border workers and other related cross-border matters.

At the height of the COVID-19 international crisis, EUROPOL released a report titled ‘Pandemic Profiteering: how criminals exploit the COVID-19 crisis'. At a time when Member States of the European Union are predominantly preoccupied...

Permitted passenger ship and yacht activities in Malta.

Malta's Information and Data Protection Commission has released a statement encouraging data controllers to adhere to public health authorities' instructions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus

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...

By virtue of Legal Notice 107 of 2020 and in the midst of the COVID-10 pandemic, the Processing of Data concerning Health for Insurance Purposes Regulations...

On 7th May 2020, the Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (the "FIAU") issued a guidance note, titled ‘COVID-19: Remaining Vigilant against a Changing Criminal Landscape', which is published on its website...

The EDPB adopted guidelines on the processing of health data for research purposes in the context of the Covid-19 outbreak as well as Guidelines on geolocation and other tracing tools in the context of the Covid-19 outbreak ...

The Authority is cognizant of the challenges that are being faced by operators due to the current international climate resulting from the fight against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The ‘live' compliance matters such as Liquidity ratios, reserve levels, liability statistics, etc are given utmost attention.