Top 5% of taxpayers responsible for one-third of all income tax paid in Malta
On the other hand, the bottom third of income earners pay just 1.7% of all income tax generated
Government records €44.5 million deficit between July and September 2023
Debt increased by €715 million over the previous year
Bitcoin set to go mainstream after US SEC approval
First Bitcoin fund set to begin trading today
The year ahead for local equities
Investors need to think ahead and evaluate any necessary options in a timely manner
Maltese investment abroad remains higher than total inward foreign investment
The Maltese economy recorded a net international investment position of €14.1 billion in 2022
Occupational pension schemes ‘a vital tool in employer arsenal’ in battle for talent
The net expense for employers can be as little as 40% of their contributions
Interest rate on late business payments further increased to 12.5%
The rate is tied to the European Central Bank's reference rate
Consistently strong performance from PG plc
The debt-free balance sheet and consistently growing level of profits enables the group to expand beyond its current three operating ...
Malta Fiscal Advisory Council endorses Finance Ministry’s macroeconomic forecasts
The Council suggests that GDP growth may be higher than estimated in 2023, but lower in 2024
NAO identifies ‘weaknesses’ in several public sector entities’ payroll systems among other key findings
The NAO’s report, presented on Monday, looked into the operations of several public sector entities
MFSA launches new framework for notified professional investor funds
Such funds are solely available to professional and/or qualifying investors
Malta’s GDP expected to grow by 3.8 per cent in 2024, ‘a more moderate pace’, says Central Bank
General Government deficit is set to decline throughout the projection horizon
Year-end rally for Malta Government Stocks
The attention now shifts to central banks this week with their final policy decisions of the year
Central Bank of Malta holds its annual Forum for Financial Stability
The forum was chaired by Chief Officer of Financial Stability and Statistics Alan Cassar
Easing of bond market issuance as yields rise
While the local bond market has registered strong growth since 2019, there is a clear opportunity to accelerate this growth
0% green loans fully used up as demand for electric cars sucks funds dry
The Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Malta Fund, used by banks to offer 0% green loans, has been fully utilised