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ECOFIN reaches Anti-tax Avoidance Agreement (ATADII)
An agreement on Anti-Tax Avoidance (ATAD II) with regard to hybrid mismatches with third countries was reached today at the ECOFIN Council in Brussels. This agreement, just seven weeks into the...
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2017 Country Report: Private debts and poverty risks are falling
The Ministry for Finance welcomes the 2017 Country Report on Malta, published by the European Commission. The report is a comprehensive and in-depth review which not only takes into account the...
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Further deficit reductions in January 2017
The latest Government Finance Data released by the National Statistics Office show that there was a €33.0 million reduction in deficit for January 2017, when compared to the same period last year....
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Enerġija aktar irħisa u nadifa: Għalfejn l-Oppożizzjoni qisu ma tridhiex
Naħseb li fost l-aktar argumenti politiċi kollha f’pajjiżna, l-aktar wieħed sħun u li jqanqal l-għajjat u r-rabja tal-Oppożizzjoni fil-Parlament, huwa l-pjan tal-Gvern dwar l-enerġija u dak kollu...
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Four international reports confirm Malta’s impressive economic performance,...
The reports published by credit rating agency Fitch, the European Commission, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), confirm the positive results of policies undertaken by Government, and debunk...
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EU Funds to be used in a responsible and accountable manner
“We need European institutions to send a clear signal to EU citizens and tax payers that EU funds are to be used in a responsible and accountable manner, with full respect to the principle of sound...
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Il-Presidenza Maltija qed turi x’issarraf
Il-ġimgħa li għaddiet, għat-tieni darba taħt il-Presidenza Maltija għall-Unjoni Ewropea, kellna l-laqgħa tal-Kunsill Ekonomiku u Monetarju, li hu magħruf bħala l-ECOFIN. Dak li għamilna f’din it-tieni...
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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...
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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...
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Robust Broad-Based Growth in 2016
Latest GDP figures, published by the NSO and Eurostat, show that the Maltese economy grew by 5 per cent in 2016 marking the highest economic growth rate recorded in the European Union for that year....
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Kontabilita’ budgetarja akbar tal-Unjoni Ewropea
Il-ġimgħa li għaddiet, kelli sessjoni fil-Parlament Ewropew bħala l-Presidenza tal-Kunsill għall-Affarijiet Ekonomiċi u Finanzjarji, li hu magħruf bħala l-ECOFIN biex nirrapporta dwar il-budgets ta’...
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Malta Stock Exchange, Valletta
Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna inaugurated this year’s Malta Stock Exchange art exhibition which investigates notions of connectivity among workers, citizens, consumers and persons at leisure....
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Malta Finance Minister to represent EU Finance Ministers at G20 Meeting
On Friday 17th & Saturday 18th March, Finance Minister Prof Edward Scicluna, will be representing EU Finance Ministers at the G20 Finance Ministers, in Baden-Baden Germany, ahead of the G20...
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Malta’s economic success stems from Government reforms started four years ago
Malta is currently enjoying economic success as the direct result of the Government’s action in addressing its weaknesses four years ago, such as the low female participation in the labour force. PRESS...
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At the G20 Finance Ministers Meeting in Baden Baden
As the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Malta, represented the EU at the G20 Finance Ministers meeting that was held in Baden-Baden, Germany, this week. This was a unique opportunity...
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Ir-Rota Ekonomika
Ħafna jirreferu għall-ekonomija bħala rota. Hawn min jgħid li r-rota qegħda iddur jew inkella r-rota qegħda iżzaqżaq, jew weħlet meta l-ekonomija tkun staġnata. Fil-fatt l-ekonomisti jħarsu lejn...
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Maltese Presidency focuses on improving business and employment conditions at...
The Maltese Presidency of the Council of the European Union is attaching great importance to the general improvement of business and employment conditions across the EU bloc. Chaired by Minister for...
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Malta madwar il-mejda tal-G20
Il-G20 hija laqgħa tal-iktar għoxrin pajjiż importanti fid-dinja fejn jieħdu deċiżjonijiet u rakkomandazzjonijiet biex ikun hemm il-koperazzjoni f’oqsma fejn il-problemi jissolvew aħjar permezz...
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Miraklu ekonomiku Malti : Il-pajjiż jirreġistra l-ewwel surplus wara 35 sena
Deskritt mill-Prim Ministru bħala mument ta’ kburija nazzjonali dak imħabbar illum mill-Uffiċċju Nazzjonali tal-Istatistika dwar kif pajjiżna għall-ewwel darba f’ġenerazzjoni sħiħa rreġistra surplus...
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