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The benefits of free access to EU markets – Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna
“The Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) has brought about significant benefits effecting the everyday life of individuals and firms within the euro area, where it has created trade and jobs through the provision of free access to markets”, said Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna. This was stated while the minister was addressing ‘The Economic &…
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Inawgurata is-sezzjoni tal-klieb tad-Dipartiment tad-Dwana f’Jum id-Dwana
Fiċ-ċelebrazzjoni ta’ Jum id-Dwana, il-Ministru għall-Finanzi Edward Scicluna inawgura s-sezzjoni ġdida tal-klieb li se jkunu qed jintużaw biex ikunu identifikati prodotti tat-tabakk, droga u flus li jkunu qed jiddaħħlu b’mod illegali. STQARRIJA MILL-MINISTERU GĦALL-FINANZI Il-Ministru Scicluna, filwaqt li semma’ l-investiment f’apparat b’teknoloġija sofistikata li sar u li se jibqa’ jsir, kif ukoll dak li sar…
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Pre-Budget 2019 | Public Consultations
As part of the Pre-Budget consultation process, two public meetings will be held with the aim of listening to the general public’s expectations with regard to the Budget 2019. Friday 14th September at 7.00pm Grand Hotel Gozo – Mgarr, Gozo Wednesday 19th September at 7.00pm The Pheonicia Malta – Floriana, Malta Book your seat; Call…
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MSX Plc signs MoU with Binance
The subsidiary company of the Malta Stock Exchange, MSX Plc, signed a memorandum of understanding with Binance—the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume—at the Malta Stock Exchange premises in Valletta. The Chairman of the Malta Stock Exchange, Joseph Portelli, and the CFO of Binance, Wei Zhou, were the signatories of this MoU. PRESS RELEASE…
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Eurogroup and Informal ECOFIN meetings
At the Informal ECOFIN meeting in Vienna held on 7 – 8 September 2018 Minister Scicluna welcomed the proposal on the InvestEU programme comprising a single fund for all EU level financial instruments in the MFF 2020- 2027. He told the meeting that while the integration of all investment programmes of the Union should serve…
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Further sustained economic growth in the second quarter of 2018
“Another sustained economic growth is a remarkable indication that our economy is continuing to steam steadily ahead, reaping benefits to businesses and employees alike”, stated Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE In real terms, the 5.9 per cent growth of the Maltese economy during the second quarter of 2018…
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LEJN IL-BAĠIT GĦAS-SENA D-DIEĦLA
LEJN IL-BAĠIT GĦAS-SENA D-DIEĦLA Jinsabu fl-aqwa tagħhom il-preparazzjonijiet għal baġit tas-sena d-dieħla, bix-xogħol fil-ministeru tagħna għaddej ġmielu, u b’ diversi laqgħat bejni u l-Prim Ministru. Ix-xhur tas-sajf nqattgħuhom nippruvaw għadd ta’ miżuri u noħorġu stima ta’ kemm se jkunu se jiġu jiswew lill-gvern. Dan għaliex huwa importanti li l-gvern jagħmel l-estimi tiegħu qabel l-infiq, filwaqt…
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A fiscal surplus during July of this year
Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna welcomes the latest Government Finance Data, published by the National Statistics Office (NSO), which shows during the month of July this year, the government recorded a surplus of €25 million in the Consolidated Fund. The surplus reflected an increase of €28 million in total revenue while total expenditure decreased by…
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Aktar tnaqqis ta’ taxxi għal kull min jaħdem
“Bħala gvern, se nibqgħu nniedu aktar inizjattivi u miżuri bl-għan li jkollna soċjetà aktar inklussiva u se nagħmlu dan billi nkomplu nnaqqsu t-taxxi fuq ix-xogħol”, qal il-Ministru għall-Finanzi Edward Scicluna waqt konferenza stampa fil-Ministeru għall-Finanzi. STQARRIJA MILL-MINISTERU GĦALL-FINANZI Il-Ministru spjega kif kull min jaħdem, sew jekk full-time jew part-time, se jirċievi ċekk għal din is-sena fejn l-ammont li…