Day: June 8, 2019

  • Robust growth sustained in the first quarter of 2019

    Robust growth sustained in the first quarter of 2019

    During the first quarter of this year the Maltese economy continued to be amongst the top performing economies in the EU, growing by 4.9 per cent. In nominal terms, GDP increased by 7.4 per cent. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE The year-on-year quarterly economic growth rate compared remarkably well with the average growth…

  • Meeting with World Bank officials

    Meeting with World Bank officials

    Minister for Finance Professor Edward Scicluna held a meeting with World Bank Country Director for the Maghreb and Malta, Middle East and North Africa, Marie Francoise Marie-Nelly at his Ministry in Valletta wherein they discussed issues of interest between Malta and the MENA countries. She was accompanied by World Bank Senior Private Sector Specialist Alessio…