ArticleMalta Stock Exchange Issues Market Consultation Document On Real Estate Investment Trusts ("REITS")Real Estate Investment Trusts ("REITs") refer to companies managing and owning a diversified portfolio of properties.MaltaFinance and BankingGTG Legal
ArticleRegulatory Updates On Instant Credit Institutions And ICT GuidelinesThe Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) and the Central Bank of Malta (CBM) are conducting an implementation exercise to...MaltaFinance and BankingGTG Legal
ArticleFIAU & MGA Update Implementing Procedures For Online GamingOn Thursday, 2 July 2020 the FIAU published the second version of the Implementing Procedures Part II for the Remote Gaming Sector. MaltaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGTG Legal
ArticleMalta Takes The Next Step In AI RegulationMalta has just marked another milestone in its journey toward responsible artificial intelligence governance. Following last year's amendments to the Malta Digital Innovation Authority (MDIA) Act...MaltaTechnologyGTG Legal
ArticleMalta Ship Registry Launches Electronic Certification For Maritime VesselsEffective June 1, 2025, the Malta Ship Registry will begin issuing electronic certificates for all Maltese-registered vessels, as outlined in Merchant Shipping Notice 193.MaltaTransportGTG Legal
ArticleSuspension Of Filing For Dissolution And Winding Up Of Companies By The CourtUnder Article 218 of the Companies Act, any creditor or creditors can, by means of an application, request the court for the winding up of a company. MaltaCorporate/Commercial LawGTG Legal
ArticleQuarantine Leave: COVID-19 Legal AmendmentsQuarantine Leave, COVID-19 Legal Amendments.MaltaEmployment and HRGTG Legal
ArticleMFSA Updates Rulebooks To Align With MiCAThe Malta Financial Services Authority ("MFSA") has issued a circular announcing immediate updates to the Markets in Crypto-Assets ("MiCA") Rulebook and Chapter 3 of the Financial Institutions Rulebook...MaltaTechnologyGTG Legal
ArticleThe European Commission's 19th Sanctions Package Against Russia: An OverviewOn 19 September 2025 EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled the EU's 19th sanctions package against Russia. The package targets energy, financial, and trade measures.European UnionInternational LawGTG Legal
ArticleOf Mergers And Acquisitions Related To MGA Licensed CompaniesAs Malta probably has the largest register of online gaming licensed companies forming part of larger pan-European groups.European UnionMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGTG Legal
ArticleSetting Up A Gaming Company In MaltaClients wishing to setup a Maltese company will typically establish a holding company and a subsidiary trading company. European UnionMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGTG Legal
ArticleCOVID-19: Financial Incentives Announced By Maltese GovernmentDue 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.MaltaCoronavirus (COVID-19)GTG Legal
ArticleAmendments To Companies Act Come Into ForceThe Malta Business Registry (MBR) has announced that key amending provisions of the Companies (Amendment) Act...MaltaCorporate/Commercial LawGTG Legal
ArticleAdvancing Asset Management Innovation In Malta: Recent Initiatives By The MFSAA media release dated 13th of February 2025 announced that the Malta Financial Services Authority ("MFSA") is launching two key initiatives...MaltaFinance and BankingGTG Legal
ArticleESMA Announces Common Supervisory Action For Investment ServicesESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority) continues to prioritise supervisory convergence and investor protection across the financial markets of the EU.MaltaFinance and BankingGTG Legal
ArticleEU Prospectus Reform And LiabilityThe European Securities and Markets Authority ("ESMA") has published its final reports on the Prospectus Regulation (the "Regulation") and civil prospectus liability.MaltaFinance and BankingGTG Legal
ArticleThe Metaverse, Convergence & Online GamingThe advances in technology are inexorable and they are shaping our lives.MaltaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGTG Legal
ArticleEU Commission Opens Public Consultation On High-Risk AI Systems Under The AI ActOn June 6 2025, the European Commission ("Commission") has launched a public consultation aimed at gathering stakeholder feedback on the classification and regulatory treatment of high-risk artificial intelligence ("AI")...MaltaTechnologyGTG Legal
ArticleMalta's Critical Infrastructure Protection Department Established At LawOn 19November 2024, Legal Notice 306 of 2024, titled the Critical Infrastructures and European Critical Infrastructures (Identification, Designation, and Protection) (Amendment) Order...MaltaTechnologyGTG Legal
ArticleUNODC Office To Be Established At Malta's Global Maritime CentreThe Government of Malta has signed a Host Country Agreement with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to establish a new UNODC office in Malta.MaltaTransportGTG Legal