Mandatory online submission of Incorporations of Companies and Dissolutions

In its continued efforts to go paperless, The Malta Business Registry has announced that with effect from 1st March 2025, all company incorporations and dissolutions must take place via its online system BAROS (Business Automation Registry Online System) and provided complete and compliant documentation is submitted will reduce bureaucracy allowing a 24 hour time frame […]
Malta Budget 2025

Malta’s economy continues to expand. The national deficit is likely to decline to 4% in 2024 and continue downwards to 2.6% by 2027 – below the EU’s 3% debt threshold. 2024 is set to see a debt-to-GDP ratio of 49.5%, with little change anticipated for 2025 at 50.1%. The first half of 2024 saw real […]
Mandatory Submission of Annual Accounts Online

By means of a circular published on its website and circulated to practitioners on 8th October, the Malta Business Registry (MBR) has advised that as from 1st November 2024, companies will only be able to submit their annual audited financial statements via the MBR’s online system. This change is in line with the MBR’s intentions […]
Step-by-Step Guide to Registering a Company in Malta

Malta has a well-established legal framework for company incorporation, making it an attractive destination for businesses looking to expand their operations. A Malta company may be set up for all kinds of business activities, subject to any licensing requirements and it may also be set up as a holding company to hold assets and investments […]
MBR Notice – Deadlines for Submission of Publication Documents

Notice from the Malta Business Registry
Malta’s Budget 2023 – The Highlights

An overview of the salient points of this year’s budget
Malta Launches New Startup Residence Programme

Malta’s Enterprise Minister, Miriam Dalli, officially launched the Malta Startup Residence Programme (MSRP) yesterday. The new programme is designed to attract investment from third country nationals and offers a renewable three year residency permit for startup founders, their family members and key employees of the startup. Applications for the MSRP will be vetted based on […]
Benefits of Doing Business in Malta

An Overview
Malta’s Budget 2022

An overview of the salient measures introduced.