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Making Risks Known – Vlog 116
Risk features constantly in our lives. Every decision we take contains a margin of risk. Before an individual or a company decide to go ahead and invest money in a capital project from which, they...
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Interest rate and inflation – Vlog 117
Many are those who wish banks to increase the interest rates. Is it good to have a high interest rate? And when you compare the interest rate to the inflation rate, what’s left in your hands? These...
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Economic momentum upped in 2015
In 2015, the Maltese economy continued to excel recording the highest growth over the last one and a half decade. In fact, the official figures show that real GDP increased by 6.3 per cent in real...
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EU Country Report makes Malta Proud
The Minister for Finance, Prof. Edward Scicluna, has welcomed the European Commission’s 2016 Malta Country Report, published on 26 February 2016, while adding that the Government wants to redouble its...
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Ir-rati tal-imgħax baxxi
Ħafna huma n-nies fejn speċjalment jinkludu numru kbir ta’ pensjonanti, li jgħidulek kemm illum huma sfortunati li ir-rati ta’ l-imgħax huma daqshekk baxxi meta wieħed imur sabiex jiftaħ xi kont...
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The European Presidency – Vlog 119
What role will our country have during the European Union Presidency? What leads us for a successful European Presidency? What preparations are being carried out to host the European Presidency into...
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Il-Cash Register tal-Gvern
Bosta huma dawk li jinterressaw ruħhom fin-nefqa tal-Gvern. Bħala ċittadini li jiffinanzjaw dan l-infiq għandhom dritt li jitolbu li jaraw l-istatistika. Jeżistu ħafna modi kif wieħed ikun jista’ jġib...
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Preparamenti sabiex pajjizna jiehu f’idejh il-Presidenza tal-Unjoni Ewropea
Xi ħaga li qegħdin nisimgħu dwarha illum u li żgur se nibqgħu nisimgħu aktar dwarha fix-xhur li ġejjin, hija li Malta se tieħu l-Presidenza tal-Unjoni Ewropea għal-ewwel sitt xhur hekk kif nagħqilbu...
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Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna leads Malta Stock Exchange delegation to...
The Malta Stock Exchange organised a business development visit to Beijing and Shanghai in China to promote the Maltese capital market and the Maltese financial sector to Chinese entities and...
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Imnedija inċentivi għal min jagħżel li jibqa’ jaħdem u ma japplikax...
Waqt konferenza tal-aħbarijiet il-Ministru għall-Finanzi Edward Scicluna flimkien mal-Ministru għall-Familja u Solidarjetà Soċjali Michael Farrugia, kien imniedi mekkaniżmu ta’ inċentiv għal dawk...
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Public expenditures within budget and tax revenue outperforming projections
Latest Government Finance Data issued today by the National Statistics Office (NSO), show that Government’s finances for the first two months of this year are in line with projections. Tax revenue...
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Il-Kummissjoni Ewropea tikklassifika lil Malta bħala pajjiż “above average”...
“Rapport li ġie maħruġ mill-Kummissjoni Ewropea dwar l-andament u l-effiċjenza tal-għoti ta’ kuntratti pubbliċi fl-Istati Membri, juri li Malta ġiet klassifikata ma’ dak in-nukleju ta’ ftit pajjiżi li...
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PN confuses basics on pensions
The Nationalist Party’s bizarre assertion that government changed its policy on the Second Pillar Pension shows that it does not understand the basics on the subject matter. The working group which...
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Minister Edward Scicluna presents the National Reform Programme to the Social...
Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna addressed a joint MEUSAC and MCESD meeting on the National Reform Programme as part of the consultation process with the social partners and civil society. The...
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On track to reach the deficit target for third year running
Government Finance Data issued today by the National Statistics Office (NSO) show that Government revenue and expenditure for 2015 are in line with 2016 Budget estimates. This means that the Government...
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Għaliex insemmu ċ-Ċina
Kemm huwa tajjeb li nippromwovu l-pajjiżna. Ftit tal- ġranet ilu għadni kif mexxejt delegazzjoni lejn iċ-Ċina magħmula minn l-ogħla uffiċċjali tal-Borża ta’ Malta kif ukoll minn numru ta’ financial...
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Another Positive Rating for Our Country
Minister for Finance Prof. Edward Scicluna welcomes the latest credit rating report issued by DBRS Ratings Limited which confirms Malta’s long-term foreign and local currency issuer ratings at A and...
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L-iskema tal-PN turi problemi mal-banek
Il-Ministru tal-Finanzi, Edward Scicluna, iddeskriva l-iskema tas-self li ħareġ biha l-PN bħala “pyramid scheme” u waħda li turi kif il-PN għandu problemi mal-banek. Huwa ddikjara dan fis-seduta...
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Finance Minister meets newly appointed US Ambassador
Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna received a courtesy visit by G. Kathleen Hill, the newly appointed US Ambassador to Malta. The meeting referred to the strong ties and close collaboration which...
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Malta – A Successful Mediterranean Economy
Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna was recently invited to a high-level seminar organised in Rabat, Morocco, entitled “Seven Years after the Crisis: Intersecting Perspectives”. PRESS RELEASE ISSUED...
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