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Finanzi tal-pajjiż jinsabu f’sitwazzjoni tajba ħafna
Hu fatt magħruf li l-ekonomija Maltija qed tikber b’livelli rekord. Hu proprju għalhekk li l-ispiża tal-gvern kibret peress li din is-sena qed jidħlu l-miżuri mħabbra fl-aħħar baġit kif ukoll iż-żidiet fil-pagi tal-ħaddiema tal-gvern. Bħal kull sena, kuntrarjament għal dak li kien jiġri qabel, fi żmien gvernijiet tal-Partit Nazzjonalista, dan il-gvern qed iwettaq il-wegħdiet tiegħu li…
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Digitising Malta’s procurement system
Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna, together with Principal Permanent Secretary Mario Cutajar, addressed a conference titled the ‘ESPD Implementation and Integration with eCERTIS and National Registers in Malta’s Procurement System’ at the AX Seashells Resort at Suncrest in Qawra. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE AND THE OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL PERMANENT SECRETARY Minister…
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Engaging with the European Commission – 2019 Malta Country Report
Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna and Parliamentary Secretary for European Funds and Social Dialogue Aaron Farrugia participated in the 2019 Country Report and the 2021-2027 Cohesion Policy Funding event organised by the European Commission Representation in Malta at the Casino Maltese. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE AND THE PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARIAT FOR EUROPEAN FUNDS…
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The status of the yachting industry is strong
Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna addressed a press conference alongside the President of the Chamber of Commerce Frank V. Farrugia and the Chairperson of the Yachting Services Business Section Alison Vassallo. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE Minister Scicluna began by stating that although Malta is generally spoken about as a nation without any…
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Standard and Poor’s affirms Malta’s rating at A-/A-2 with a positive outlook
The Ministry for Finance welcomes the latest credit rating report, published by Standard and Poor’s, which affirmed Malta’s short and long-term sovereign credit rating at ‘A-/A-2’ with a positive outlook. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE Standard and Poor’s attributes Malta’s positive rating to its strong growth performance, recurring current account surpluses driven by…
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€23.6 Miljun jingħataw lil aktar minn 29,000 sid ta’ vettura għal taxxa żejda mitluba bejn is-sena 2004 u 2008
Il-Ministru għat-Trasport, Infrastruttura u Proġetti Kapitali Ian Borg u l-Ministru għall-Finanzi Edward Scicluna nedew għal darboħra l-iskema tar-rifużjoni tat-taxxa żejda li ġiet imħallsa fuq ir-reġistrazzjoni tal-vetturi bejn l-2004 u l-2008. Din is-sena, il-vetturi eliġibbli huma dawk li ġew irreġistrati f’Malta mill-1 ta’ Jannar 2008 sal-31 ta’ Diċembru 2008. STQARRIJA MILL-MINISTERU GĦALL-FINANZI U MILL-MINISTERU GĦAT-TRASPORT, INFRASTRUTTURA…
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Malta wants a global solution at the OECD level on Digital Tax
The Commission’s digital advertising tax proposal was rejected by the finance ministers at today’s ECOFIN meeting. The arguments for this rejection focused mainly on the discussions at OECD level, which highlights the importance of having a global agreement for such a tax, rather than solely a European initiative, and which could have hindered the EU’s…
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Malta continues to be one of the fastest growing economies in the eu
The Ministry for Finance welcomes the latest GDP data published by the NSO which showed that the Maltese economy grew by 6.6 per cent in 2018, securing its position as one of the fastest growing economies in the EU. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE “Malta’s economic growth for 2018 exceeded expectations since actual…
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OECD report presented by OECD Head of the Public Procurement Unit
The Minister for Finance Prof. Edward Scicluna held a meeting with the Head of the Public Procurement unit at the OECD Public Governance Directorate Mr. Paulo Magina who presented a copy of the OECD report commissioned by the Government of Malta entitled ‘Re-engineering the Department of Contracts’. In 2016 the Government of Malta had…
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F’Għawdex biex niddiskutu l-potenzjal għal investiment barrani mar-rappreżentanti tas-settur privat Għawdxi
Il-Ministru għall-Finanzi Edward Scicluna u l-Ministru għal Għawdex Justyne Caruana laqqgħu lir-rappreżentanti tas-setturi ekonomiċi Għawdxin mas-Sinjura Sophie Chen, koordinatur ta’ delegazzjoni ta’ investituri Ċiniżi biex jiddiskutu l-potenzjal għal investiment f’Għawdex. STQARRIJA MILL-MINISTERU GĦALL-FINANZI U MILL-MINISTERU GĦAL GĦAWDEX Il-Ministru Scicluna qal li huma ħafna d-delegazzjonijiet u anke investituri li jżuru Malta biex jiddiskutu l-investiment, madanakollu huma…