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Żvilupp Sostennibli : X’ifisser?
Il-kelma sostennibilita` tintuża sew minn uffiċjali tal-gvern li jiddikjaraw il-politika tal-gvern bħala waħda sostennibli, kif ukoll mill-opożizzjoni li jikkritikaw xi poltika tal-gvern, għal fatt li jgħidu li ma hix sostennibli. Ħafna drabi l-kelma sostennibilita’ nużawha ma’ kelma oħra : l-iżvilupp u ngħidu “żvilupp sostennibli”. Bħal kull ħaġa oħra din il-kelma għandha oriġini. L-oriġini tagħha ma…
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Commission considers Malta as one of the most dynamic economies in the EU in its Winter 2019 Forecast
The European Commission described Malta as one of the most dynamic economies in the EU in its Winter 2019 Economic Forecast as Malta secured the highest forecasted economic growth rate in the EU for the years 2019 and 2020. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE The Winter Forecast also revised upwards the outlook from…
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It-Tifsira tal-Olokawst għal-Lum
Din il-ġimgħa d-dinja fakkret avveniment ikrah li nfakkruh ta’ kull sena, l-Olokawst. Għaliex huwa importanti li d-dinja tiqba’ tiftakar fih. F’dan l-akbar ġenoċidju tas-seklu għoxrin inqatlu mas-sitt miljun Lhudi. Din il-ġrajja seħħet 74 sena ilu. Huma nqatlu bl-aktar mod krudili, dan hekk kif ġew ittorturati, isofru l-ġuħ u maqtula. Mhux l-iskop tiegħi li nidħol fid-dettall…
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‘Paving the way towards a Sustainable Maltese Economy – Looking ahead to 2050’
The Ministry for the Environment, Sustainable Development and Climate Change organised a conference titled ‘Paving the way towards a Sustainable Maltese Economy – Looking ahead to 2050’. Minister for the Environment, Sustainable Development and Climate Change José Herrera and Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna delivered the opening speeches at this conference, the first of a…
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Fitch affirms Malta at ‘A+’ with a stable outlook
The Ministry for Finance welcomes another positive credit rating report published by another renowned credit rating agency—Fitch—affirming Malta’s sovereign credit rating at ‘A+’ with a stable outlook. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE The credit rating report attributes the ‘A+’ rating to Malta’s high income per capita, strong governance and human development indicators relative…
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Moody’s affirms Malta’s rating at A3 with a positive outlook
The Ministry for Finance welcomes the latest update to Moody’s credit opinion report which affirmed Malta’s sovereign rating at A3 with a positive outlook. Moody’s attributes the A3 rating to the Maltese economy’s robust growth dynamics, relatively elevated wealth levels that support the country’s shock-absorption capacity, and a stable and conservative domestically oriented banking sector. Moody’s…
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Benefiċċju msaħħaħ għal djar affordabbli
Kif imwiegħed f’Baġit 2019, mil-lum daħal fis-seħħ benefiċċju ġdid tal-kera ta’ residenzi privati li se jieħu post is-sussidju eżistenti. STQARRIJA MILL-MINISTERU GĦALL-FINANZI U MIS-SEGRETARJAT PARLAMENTARI GĦALL-AKKOMODAZZJONI SOĊJALI B’kuntrast mas-sussidju li kien jingħata sal-lum, il-benefiċċju l-ġdid se jirrifletti aktar il-prezzijiet reali tal-kera, se jkollu rekwiżiti aktar ġusti ma’ każijiet ġenwini u se jinħadem mhux biss fuq…
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Development Banks and Private Public Partnerships relate together, as they lead to investment which in turn leads to economic growth
Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna stated this while addressing two seminars organised by the Ministry for Finance, which discussed investment through development banks and Public Private Partnerships, on Monday 28th January 2019. “There is no such thing as too much investment” – Minister Scicluna In his speech Minister Scicluna said that the Government is seeking to…
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Bdejna s-Sena l-Ġdida bit-Tajjeb
Fl-ewwel ġimgħat ta’ sena ġdida nibdew nagħlqu l-kotba finanzjarji tal-Gvern tas -sena ta’ qabel. B’hekk naraw kif sejjer l-andament ta’ pajjiżna. Minn din l-istatistika wieħed jista’ jara jekk pajjiżna għadhiex ‘on-track’ fil-baġit kif Kiev ippjanat ghas-sena 2018 u kif ukoll jekk minn dan l-andament finanzjarju hux ser inżommu l-finanzi b’surplus filwaqt li d-dejn ikompli jinżel.…
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L-Ewwel Skoss Ekonomiku għal Ġermanja
Ftit kienu emmnu t-tbassir li sar meta l-President Amerikan Donald Trump iddikjara li ried jintroduċi xi tariffi fuq l-importanzi tal-azzar biex jiddefendi x-xogħol f’pajjiżu. Dak inhar konna għidna sew li kien beda jberraq bl-ikrah fuq id-dinja. Propju meta Trump ħabbar dawn it-tarrifi, jien kont għidt li mill-esperjenza ekonomika li għandi din ma kinetx xi ħaġa…