Press Statement: Malta Files reveal no secrets
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May 25, 2017
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Press Release by the Accountancy Board
The Accountancy Board makes reference to an allegation made in an article that was published in The Malta Independent on Sunday of 14th May, 2017 with the title “Major global bank no longer accepting declarations issued by Maltese auditing firms”. The allegation was that Commerzbank...
May 23, 2017
Press Statement: The rule of law is paramount
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Apr 24, 2017
Malta Stock Exchange doubles daily trading hours
As of Tuesday 18th April, the Malta Stock Exchange (MSE) will be doubling its daily trading, from three hours to six hours. This was announced by Minister for Finance, Prof Edward Scicluna and Malta Stock Exchange Chairman, Mr Joseph Portelli as they spoke to the...
Apr 19, 2017
MFSA Public Notice: Office of the Arbiter for Financial Services
The Authority would like to inform all stakeholders that following the enactment of the Arbiter for Financial Services Act, the role of the Consumer Complaint Manager has now been phased out and consumer complaints in relation to institutions licensed by the Authority may be lodged...
Apr 18, 2017
Malta enjoying one of the strongest macroeconomic expansions in the eurozone
The Minister for Finance Prof. Edward Scicluna welcomes the latest credit rating report by Standard and Poor’s affirming Malta’s rating at 'A-/A-2' with a stable outlook supported by the country’s strong growth performance coupled with consistent current account surpluses, as well as by narrowing general...
Apr 03, 2017
Malta will be financial centre of choice after Brexit, analyst predicts
Malta will be a financial centre of choice for British companies wanting a base in the EU after Brexit, a financial services analyst has predicted. Jeremy Leach, CEO of Managing Partners Group, an international asset manager, said Malta will benefit more than any other financial centre...
Mar 23, 2017
Another ‘A’ rating for Malta
The Minister for Finance welcomes another positive credit rating report on Malta published by DBRS Ratings Limited, which confirms the country’s stable outlook and its ‘A’ rating. Amongst other factors, the ‘A’ rating reflects Malta’s solid external position, the ongoing improvement in the fiscal position and favourable public debt structure, as well as the country’s strong economic performance—being among...
Mar 07, 2017
Minister for Finance calls for prompt action at Fintech Conference
“We stand at the cusp of a new technological era, the opportunities from which are there for us to harness. For this to happen, we must be able to move fast and in sync.” This is what Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna stated, as he...
Mar 07, 2017
European Commission publishes the 2017 Country Report for Malta
The European Commission today published its annual analysis of the economic and social challenges – the so-called Country Report – for each Member State, including Malta. The report is a tool under the European Semester for economic policy coordination, to monitor policy reforms and to...
Feb 22, 2017