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Revolut Outage: Malta’s Digital Dependence Under Scrutiny
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Revolut Outage: Malta’s Digital Dependence Under Scrutiny

Revolut’s outage brought Malta’s reliance on digital payments into focus. Beyond the immediate disruption, it raises bigger questions about shared cloud infrastructure, business continuity and how exposed the island’s economy could be if the technology investment boom suffers a sharp reversal.

26 Oct•5 min read

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WH Partners Named Top-Tier Firm in ITR World Tax 2027 Rankings
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WH Partners Named Top-Tier Firm in ITR World Tax 2027 Rankings

WH Partners earns top-tier status in ITR World Tax 2027 across three practice areas, with three team members individually recognised.

30 Oct•1 min read
FIAU rolls out goSENTINEL platform for data-driven AML supervision
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FIAU rolls out goSENTINEL platform for data-driven AML supervision

Malta's FIAU is deploying goSENTINEL, a UNODC-built digital platform, to bring risk-based AML/CFT supervision to over 2,200 reporting entities.

30 Oct•2 min read
Elvira Lopez de Lara Merida on looking beyond headline returns
Finance

Elvira Lopez de Lara Merida on looking beyond headline returns

Elvira Lopez de Lara Merida, CEO of MAPFRE MSV Life, discusses how households in Malta can balance today’s financial pressures with long-term protection and retirement planning, and why clear advice matters more than headline returns.

30 Oct•6 min read
Smartcare Finance swaps hotel collateral for care home on €7.5m bond
Finance

Smartcare Finance swaps hotel collateral for care home on €7.5m bond

Smartcare Finance replaces hotel hypothec with increased care home security on its €7.5 million bond issue, leaving investors with a different risk mix.

27 Oct•2 min read
Revolut Outage: Malta’s Digital Dependence Under Scrutiny
Finance

Revolut Outage: Malta’s Digital Dependence Under Scrutiny

Revolut’s outage brought Malta’s reliance on digital payments into focus. Beyond the immediate disruption, it raises bigger questions about shared cloud infrastructure, business continuity and how exposed the island’s economy could be if the technology investment boom suffers a sharp reversal.

26 Oct•5 min read
BOV secures second consecutive global banking award for social impact strategy
Finance

BOV secures second consecutive global banking award for social impact strategy

Bank of Valletta has been recognised for the second year running with a WSBI-ESBG award for inclusive banking, highlighting its social initiatives across Malta and Gozo.

26 Oct•2 min read
MFSA Flags Widespread Disclosure Failures in Pension Statements
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MFSA Flags Widespread Disclosure Failures in Pension Statements

A thematic review by the MFSA found that many pension statements lack mandatory disclosures, pointing to broader governance weaknesses among licensed administrators.

22 Oct•2 min read
Convenience Shop shareholders clear path for potential stake sale
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Convenience Shop shareholders clear path for potential stake sale

Shareholders of The Convenience Shop have approved sharing confidential financial data with interested buyers, moving a potential stake sale forward.

21 Oct•2 min read

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MCCAA Clears Persistent Systems’ Sole Control of Nagarro SE

MCCAA Clears Persistent Systems’ Sole Control of Nagarro SE

15 Sept2 min read
Budget 2027 consultations begin in Gozo with connectivity and investment in focus

Budget 2027 consultations begin in Gozo with connectivity and investment in focus

15 Sept2 min read
Malta's minimum wage slips further behind EU peers as purchasing power gains shrink

Malta's minimum wage slips further behind EU peers as purchasing power gains shrink

15 Sept2 min read
Dizz bondholders face crucial vote days before €8m repayment

Dizz bondholders face crucial vote days before €8m repayment

15 Sept2 min read
Gozo Kicks Off Budget 2027 Consultations as Business Input Sought

Gozo Kicks Off Budget 2027 Consultations as Business Input Sought

14 Sept1 min read
Services turnover jumps 7.6% but employment slips as wage pressures build

Services turnover jumps 7.6% but employment slips as wage pressures build

11 Sept2 min read
EU rule of law mission to Malta following Fenech acquittal raises regulatory stakes

EU rule of law mission to Malta following Fenech acquittal raises regulatory stakes

10 Sept2 min read
Central Business Centres launches €16.75m bond tranche as profit climbs

Central Business Centres launches €16.75m bond tranche as profit climbs

07 Sept2 min read
BNF Bank reshuffles top team with new chiefs for banking and risk

BNF Bank reshuffles top team with new chiefs for banking and risk

07 Sept2 min read
MFSA Warns Insurers on Data Quality, Pushes for Tighter Controls on Regulatory Returns

MFSA Warns Insurers on Data Quality, Pushes for Tighter Controls on Regulatory Returns

07 Sept2 min read
HSBC Malta backs London push to sell financial services to UK investors

HSBC Malta backs London push to sell financial services to UK investors

07 Sept2 min read
APS Bank Buy-Back Nears 100,000 Shares with Steady Weekly Purchases

APS Bank Buy-Back Nears 100,000 Shares with Steady Weekly Purchases

07 Sept2 min read
Green bonds deliver profit and pipeline upgrades for Malta's water network

Green bonds deliver profit and pipeline upgrades for Malta's water network

04 Sept2 min read
MFSA launches ScamAlert.mt as fraud evolves from email to romance scams

MFSA launches ScamAlert.mt as fraud evolves from email to romance scams

31 Aug3 min read
Keep innovating tax incentives or risk losing ground, Deloitte tells Malta

Keep innovating tax incentives or risk losing ground, Deloitte tells Malta

28 Aug2 min read
Malta moves to notification-based regime for aircraft leasing companies

Malta moves to notification-based regime for aircraft leasing companies

28 Aug2 min read
MFSA scales up supervision 350% with 'Dear CEO' letters and academy training

MFSA scales up supervision 350% with 'Dear CEO' letters and academy training

28 Aug2 min read
Cost pressures surge while pricing power lags, Central Bank survey shows

Cost pressures surge while pricing power lags, Central Bank survey shows

27 Aug2 min read
Central Bank revises up 2026 GDP forecast to 3.8%, inflation easing to 2.2%

Central Bank revises up 2026 GDP forecast to 3.8%, inflation easing to 2.2%

21 Aug2 min read
New tax rules push Malta towards a smaller, wealthier ex-pat pool

New tax rules push Malta towards a smaller, wealthier ex-pat pool

21 Aug3 min read
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