“L-istabbiltà fit-tul tas-sistema tal-pensjonijiet tista’ biss tinkiseb permezz ta’ tkabbir ekonomiku sostenibbli u governanza fiskali responsabbli u effettiva,” qal il-Ministru għall-Finanzi Prof. Edward Scicluna. Il-Ministru għall-Finanzi kien qed jitkellem bħala il-panelist ewlieni waqt Business Breakfast li ġie organizzat mill-Business Observer fl-Intercontinental Hotel it-Tnejn 21 ta’ Lulju, 2014. It-tema tal- Business Breakfast kien dwar il-qasam tal-pensjonijiet,…

“Malta remains an attractive and strategic designation for companies worldwide within which to base their operations. This is thanks to the advantages we have to offer, such as economic stability, excellent IT connectivity, and a hard-working and English-speaking workforce, to name a few,” said the Minister for Finance Prof. Edward Scicluna. Minister Scicluna was speaking…

Il-Ministeru għall-Finanzi jilqa’ b’sodisfazzjon l-evalwazzjoni tal-aġenzija tal-kreditu Standards & Poor’s, li qed tafferma li l-ekonomija ta’ Malta hi stabbli u li hi mistennija li tkompli tikber għas-snin li ġejjin, grazzi għar-riforma fil-qasam tal-enerġija tal-Gvern ġdid, kif ukoll għall-inizjattivi biex aktar nisa joħorġu jaħdmu.   Ir-raport ta’ S&P, ippubblikat illum, irriafferma l-credit rating ta’ Malta ta’ ‘BBB+/A-2’,…

The Minister for Finance Prof. Edward Scicluna participated in the concluding session of a National Money Laundering / Risk Assessment Workshop on Thursday 10th July 2014. Also present for the session were the Attorney General Dr. Peter Grech, the Central Bank of Malta (CBM) Governor Prof Josef Bonnici, together with senior officials from the Malta…

​Statistika uffiċjali dwar il-qgħad ippubblikata mill-Eurostat illum (http://goo.gl/1jmKdn) tindika li r-rata tal-qgħad f’Malta għax-xahar ta’ Mejju kienet ta’ 5.7%. Din hija t-tielet l-anqas rata tal-qgħad irreġistrata fl-Unjoni Ewropea. Anqas minn Malta, hemm biss l-Awstrija u l-Germanja. Pajjiżna għandu rata tal-qgħad li hija anqas min-nofs ta’ dik irreġistrata fiż-żona Ewro.   Ir-riżultat miksub minn pajjiżna f’Mejju…

Il-Ministeru għall-Finanzi bi pjaċir jinnota l-figuri tal-finanzi tal-Gvern li ġew ippubblikati mill-aġenzija tal-istatistika nazzjonali għall- perjodu ta’ bejn Jannar u Mejju ta’ din is-sena. Dawn juru li n-nefqa tal-Gvern qiegħda tiżdied kif kien pjanat fil-baġit għal din is-sena, u għalhekk il-miri tal-Gvern qegħdin jintlaħqu. Fil-fatt in-nefqa minn Jannar sa Mejju 2014 hija biss €4.5 miljun…

On 20th June 2014, the Minister for Finance Professor Edward Scicluna, attended a meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council in Luxembourg, where EU Ministers discussed various issues relating to economic governance and financial developments in the Union. During the meeting, the Council reached political agreement on the proposed amendments to the Parent Subsidiary…

The Minister for Finance Prof. Edward Scicluna welcomed the publication of the Public Contracts Review Board (PCRB) Case Rulings for 2013. “I am pleased to note this Board’s good work which, throughout its first year of work since being appointed in April 2013, has seen it implement a number of changes and reforms in accordance…

“The Maltese Government is determined to keep giving Malta’s insurance sector the attention it requires to expand its contribution to the economy and increase its capacity to generate employment,” the Minister for Finance Prof. Edward Scicluna said.     Prof. Scicluna was speaking during the opening remarks of the 5th Malta International Risk and Insurance…

Il-Ministru għall-Finanzi l-Prof. Edward Scicluna laqa’ l-figuri uffiċjali tal-Uffiċċju tal-Istatistika Nazzjonali (NSO) li kkonfermaw li l-Gvern irnexxielu jikseb tkabbir ekonomiku impressjonanti fl-ewwel kwart ta’ 2014. Skont il-figuri uffiċjali ppublikati t-Tnejn 9 ta’ Ġunju 2014, l-ekonomija ta’ Malta rreġistrat tkabbir ekonomiku ta’ 3.5%, rata ta’ tkabbir impressjonanti hekk kif hi t-tieni l-ogħla li kienet f’dawn l-aħħar…