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MTA Shuts Down Swieqi Short-Let Block, Imposes Three-Year Licence Ban
MTA orders immediate closure of Swieqi apartment block after inspections reveal widespread licence breaches, with operators facing a three-year ban on relicensing.
Malta's Residence Schemes Open Door for Crypto Wealth But Tax Treatment Hinges on Activity
Malta's GRP and TRP programmes offer crypto holders a flat 15% tax on remitted income and no capital gains tax on long-term holdings, but the treatment depends on activity classification.
Malta Business Registry enforces new beneficial ownership rules under 6th AML Directive
The Malta Business Registry has introduced new beneficial ownership requirements, including a legitimate interest access tier and a new BO4 form, with a six-month transition period.
Summer construction ban on demolition and excavation extended to Sept 2026
Malta bans demolition and excavation works in tourist zones from 15 June to 30 September 2026, aiming to reduce disruption for hotels and residents.
Malta enacts EU public country-by-country reporting rules for multinationals
New EU directive on public tax disclosure is now in force in Malta, requiring in-scope entities to file detailed reports from 2025.
Hidden Goddesses: Unseen Preca paintings breathe new life into Malta’s heritage offering
Thirty-one never-before-seen Preca works go on display at the National Museum of Archaeology, linking modern art with prehistoric artefacts.
Malta’s financial services strategy pivots to market capture after three years of groundwork
The Malta Financial Services Advisory Council is shifting from infrastructure building to actively attracting foreign investment, with a target of top quartile global ranking.
Brazil's top court links online betting to gambling ban, creating regulatory risk for operators
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court has suspended a ruling on land-based gambling after a justice argued online betting cannot be separated from games of chance.
Isle of MTV Malta 2026 adds Afrojack and AIDAN to Katy Perry bill
Afrojack and AIDAN join Katy Perry at Isle of MTV Malta 2026, as MTA-backed festival eyes another summer tourism boost.
MFSA and University of Malta launch new MSc targeting financial regulation skills gap
The Malta Financial Services Authority partnered with the University of Malta to launch a Master of Science in Financial Regulation and Compliance, starting October 2026.
Malta's competition regulator warns of heightened risk in concentrated small economy
The Office for Competition outlines its enforcement priorities for Maltese businesses, stressing merger scrutiny and abuse of dominance in a small, concentrated market.
Stakelogic and Bingoal go direct: a sign of shifting iGaming integration strategy
Stakelogic inks a direct integration deal with Bingoal, bypassing aggregators and highlighting the growing pull of MGA-licensed B2B partnerships.