Dropping lithium prices boost electric vehicle manufacturing

April 17, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

The price of lithium dropped by more than a third since January 2023

‘The final push is not too far’ – read Central Bank Governor Edward Scicluna’s full comments to CNBC

April 14, 2023
by Robert Fenech

He said that interest rate hikes remain on the table for the time being

An Expert Explains: What is a sanction letter?

April 14, 2023
by BN Writer

Consumer finance expert Marisa Said explains

MFSA issues warning against unlicensed financial services entity claiming to be locally regulated

April 14, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

The entity uses a fake certificate claiming to be licensed by the MFSA

Malta-based firm sanctioned by USA over links to ‘prolific enabler’ of Russian oligarchs

April 13, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

The firm is linked to a Cypriot lawyer who's at the centre of a web of firms enabling sanction evasion

Interest rates expected to drop back down to pre-pandemic lows, says IMF

April 11, 2023
by Robert Fenech

Claim is supported by Chinese data showing sharp decline in inflation

OPEC+ cuts oil production causing prices to spike by more than 5%

April 3, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

Oil prices are still below what they were when the Russian invasion of Ukraine started

Robert Abela calls for more flexibility in use of EU funds in meeting with European Commissioner for Budget

April 3, 2023
by Robert Fenech

Prime Minister met Commissioner Johannes Hahn at the Auberge de Castille

Peter Agius says Finance Minister is misleading the public when blaming the EU for tax overhaul

March 30, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

The MEP candidate expects a higher minimum tax rate for all foreign companies, not just those earning over €750 million

Construction and services sector drive economic confidence up, CBM economic update shows

March 30, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

Malta's trade deficit grew compared to the previous year, driven by a substantial increase in aircraft registration and vehicle imports

First-ever climate-related financial disclosures published by Central Bank of Malta

March 27, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

Share of green and sustainable bonds tripled since 2019 in the CBM's NMPP

Government achieves surplus but debt grows

March 24, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

Government coffers were boosted by higher revenues from tax income

UBS to buy ailing Credit Suisse in emergency rescue deal

March 20, 2023
by Robert Fenech

The move was welcomed by banking regulators around the world

What does Malta offer the insurance industry?

March 18, 2023
by Robert Fenech

Malta has been at the forefront of the introduction of cell companies in the European Union

European Central Bank raises interest rates amidst jittery banking environment

March 16, 2023
by Arnas Lasys

Inflation is expected to decline to 5.3 per cent in 2023