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Il-miżuri tal-‘budget’ immirati lejn l-anzjani
“L-anzjani u l-pensjonanti huma l-prijorità ta’ dan il-gvern. Fl-aħħar snin mhux biss żidna l-pensjonijiet imma daħħalna wkoll miżuri oħra li forsi ma jolqtux lil kull anzjan l-istess”, qal il-Ministru għall-Finanzi Edward Scicluna waqt konferenza tal-aħbarijiet bit-tema ‘Malta ngħixu s-suċċess’ flimkien mal-Ministru għall-Familja, Drittijiet tat-Tfal u Solidarjetà Soċjali Michael Falzon, fejn ġew spjegati d-diversi miżuri mħabbra…
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OECD letter sent on the 23rd of March 2018
Reference is made to the OECD’s automatic exchange portal where a list of residence and citizenship by investment schemes has been published. The OECD claims that such schemes are legitimate in themselves but potentially may pose a high risk to the integrity of the Common Reporting Standard (CRS). Malta’s Individual Investors Programme and the Malta…
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Twettqu 79% tal-miżuri tal-baġit 2018
Għal sena oħra, kien ippubblikat id-dokument li jagħti rendikont tat-twettiq tal-miżuri tal-baġit. Bl-isem, “It-Twettiq tal-Baġit 2018”, dan id-dokument jixhed l-importanza tal-ippjanar u kordinazzjoni bl-għan li l-miżuri li jkunu tħabbru fil-baġit jitwettqu. STQARRIJA MILL-UFFIĊĊJU TAS-SEGRETARJU PERMANENTI EWLIENI U MILL-MINISTERU GĦALL-FINANZI Waqt il-preżentazzjoni ta’ din il-pubblikazzjoni, is-Segretarju Permanenti Ewlieni, is-Sur Mario Cutajar, spjega kif dan huwa eżerċizzju…
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Imnedija ‘White Paper’dwar is-suq tal-kera għal konsultazzjoni pubblika
Is-Segretarjat Parlamentari għall-Akkomodazzjoni Soċjali nieda l-White Paper dwar is-suq tal-kera għal konsultazzjoni pubblika. Ir-riforma proposta għandha l-għan li toffri stabbiltà, trasparenza, prevedibilità u professjonalizzazzjoni tas-suq tal-kera privat. STQARRIJA MILL-MINISTERU GĦALL-FINANZI U MILL-MINISTERU GĦALL-FAMILJA, DRITTIJIET TAT-TFAL U SOLIDARJETÀ SOĊJALI Il-White Paper tipproponi kuntratti aktar fit-tul, reġistrazzjoni obbligatorja tal-kuntratti tal-kera, tistabbilixxi perjodu minimu ta’ avviż għas-sidien u għall-inkwilin, infurzar…
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IMF/WBG meetings – Bali, Indonesia
Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna is attending the 2018 International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) annual meetings in Bali, Indonesia, which are being held between 11 and 14 October. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE These annual meetings serve as a platform for finance and development ministers, central bank governors,…
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Minister Scicluna addresses the Malta Maritime Summit
“Malta is very competitiveness-oriented and considers international dimensions during decision-making. We are a very small country, but with a strong will to survive and that is why we scrutinise thoroughly each EU’s legislation proposals.” This was stated by the Minister for Finance Scicluna when addressing the Malta Maritime Summit 2018. The Summit was held at…
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Inawgurat uffiċjalment il-BOV Premium Banking Centre f’Santa Venera
“Wara li saret evalwazzjoni tar-riskji fis-setturi finanzjarji u setturi oħrajn tal-ekonomija, ġiet imfassla strateġija biex jissaħħu l-istituzzjonijiet regolatorji u ta’ superviżjoni ta’ pajjiżna biex inkomplu ntejbu u nsiru aktar effikaċi fil-ġlieda tagħna kontra l-ħasil tal-flus u l-iffinanzjar illeċitu tat-terroriżmu”, qal il-Ministru Edward Scicluna waqt l-inawgurazzjoni tal-BOV Premium Banking Centre. Stqarrija mill-Ministeru għall-Finanzi u Mis-Segretarjat Parlamentari…
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Ministry’s commitments to combat money laundering
An awareness seminar for voluntary organisations was held at the Aula Magna, University of Malta. The seminar was organised by the National Coordinating Committee for Anti-Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism with the full support of the Ministry of Finance and the Office of the Commissioner of Voluntary Organisations. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR…
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Malta tissodisfa l-maġġoranza tal-kriterji fuq it-transparenza tal-finanzi pubbliċi
“Xi żmien ilu, jien tlabt lill-Fond Monetarju Internazzjonali (IMF) jagħmel evalwazzjoni intensiva fuq it-trasparenza tal-finanzi pubbliċi f’Malta. Dan bl-għan li nkomplu nsaħħu l-finanzi pubbliċi u ntejbu t-trasparenza tal-proċess baġitarju. L-IMF bagħtu delegazzjoni f’Malta f’Mejju ta’ din is-sena sabiex jagħmlu din l-evalwazzjoni u jippreparaw rapport dwar ir-riżultati għal pajjiżna”, qal il-Ministru għall-Finanzi Edward Scicluna waqt konferenza…
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Standard and Poor’s affirms Malta’s A-/A-2′ ratings with a positive outlook
The Ministry for Finance welcomes the latest credit rating report by Standard and Poor’s which affirms Malta’s A-/A-2′ ratings with a positive outlook. Standard and Poor’s acknowledges that in recent years, the Government has consolidated government finances, reduced general government debt relative to GDP, and undertaken several structural reforms, notably those that have increased female…