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Half-yearly improvements in Public Finances
A €47.3 million reduction in the consolidated fund deficit was recorded in the first half of this year when compared to the corresponding period of last year, according to the latest Government Finance Data issued today by the National Statistics Office (NSO). PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE This contributed…
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Ir-regoli qegħdin hemm biex jinkisru?
Ir-regoli qegħdin hemm biex jinkisru? Kull għaqda jew organizzazzjoni serja titmexxa’ skont regoli miktuba. Regoli li kull membru ikun rahom minn qabel u li probabilment ikun ittieħed vot dwarhom. Dawn ir-regoli, imbagħad isibu ruħhom miktuba fi statut ta’ dik l-għaqda jew organizzazzjoni sabiex jiġu osservati mill-istess membri. Xi minn daqqiet issib ukoll li l-istatut jipprovdi…
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Delegation from Gibraltar
Today Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna met with a delegation from Gibraltar led by Chief Minister Fabian Picardo. During this meeting, the parties discussed their respective countries’ state of play in the economic field resulting from Brexit. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE The Gibraltarian delegation was also composed of the Deputy Chief…
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Voluntary Pension Scheme Working Group
Minister for Finance, Prof. Edward Scicluna today attended a meeting of the working group tasked with recommending a scheme which provides fiscal benefits for employers who set up a voluntary pension scheme at the place of work. The scheme was proposed in the Budget for 2016. PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE The working…
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Ministry For Finance Publishes Half-Yearly Report for 2016
The Ministry for Finance today tabled in Parliament the half-yearly report for 2016 in line with Article 39 of the Fiscal Responsibility Act. This is the second half-yearly report since the enactment of the Fiscal Responsibility Act in August 2014. In line with Article 39(8), the half-yearly report provides a review of the…
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Fondazzjoni tal-Impjegati tal-GO
Matul l-aħħar xhur, il-Gvern kien impenjat f’taħdidiet mat-tmexxija tal-Fondazzjoni tal-Impjegati tal-GO biex tinstab triq għall-ġejjieni sostenibbli għal din il-fondazzjoni u biex issir ġustizzja ma’ ħaddiema preżenti u passati. Kien intlaħaq ftehim mat-tmexxija tal-Fondazzjoni, liema ftehim iżda ma ġiex aċċettat mill-membri. Minflok, il-membri, jiġifieri l-impjegati preżenti tal-GO, qed jipproponu lill-Gvern li l-Fond jiġi llikwidat u li wara li…
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L-intraprenditorija privata ssuq lis-suq u l-ekonomija
“L-iżvilupp ekonomiku ta’ pajjiżna jiddependi mis-sens ta’ intraprenditorija tas-settur privat Malti, fejn il-Gvern għandu jidħol biss biex iwieżen setturi li mhumiex attraenti għal dan it-tip ta’ investiment”. Dan qalu llum il-Ministru għall-Finanzi Edward Scicluna waqt it-tnedija tal-premju Malta’s Best Entrepreneur of the Year Awards 2016 fi Smart City. Il-Ministru Scicluna spjega li r-rwol tal-Gvern fi ħdan l-ekonomija…
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€50 miljun fi proġetti f’Għawdex
Il-Ministru għal Għawdex Anton Refalo u l-Ministru għall-Finanzi Edward Scicluna żaru diversi proġetti f’Għawdex, proġetti li jammontaw għal investiment ta’ €50 miljun. Uħud minn dawn il-proġetti qegħdin f’fażi avvanzata, oħrajn tlestew fil-ġimgħat li għaddew, filwaqt li oħrajn waslu biex jibdew. “L-iskop ta’ din iż-żjara,” qal il-Ministru għall-Finanzi, “huwa li wieħed jara mill-qrib l-investiment qawwi li qed…
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Current turmoil in MENA region to be fought by education and job creation
The current turmoil in the EU, the Middle East and North Africa is undermining economic growth in the region. Dialogue, networking and cooperation are the tools through which this impasse can be overcome. Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna made this statement today whilst addressing the Malta-Libya-Tunisia-Algeria-Morocco Trade Exhibition & B2B Networking Forum event entitled…
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Medjatur Onest
Iktar ma jgerrbu l-ġranet u joqrob iż-żmien li fih Malta tassumi l-presidenza tal-Unjoni Ewropea, jiġifieri f’Jannar tas-sena d-dieħla, aktar qegħda tikber l-istennija tal-ġurnalisti, ambaxxaturi, u osservaturi sabiex isiru jafu x’tip ta’ Presidenza ser tkun dik Maltija. Din il-kurżità hija evidenti mill-mod ta’ kif dawn qed jistaqsu lilna l-ministri x’hemm ippreparat mill-Gvern Malti. Huma għatxana sabiex…