Malta: Corporate Governance

The Court of Justice of the European Union examines whether notifying someone of their inclusion on an insider list, coupled with a trading prohibition, constitutes inside information under the Market Abuse Regulation. This landmark case explores the boundaries between procedural communications and legally significant disclosures that could impact investment decisions.

Malta's Tax & Customs Administration has issued comprehensive guidelines clarifying the 15% tax regime for highly skilled individuals, introducing progressive income thresholds that increase every five years and establishing transitional arrangements for aviation sector roles. The guidelines address critical implementation details including annual tax option exercises, competent authority designations, and role eligibility criteria that prioritize job functions over titles.

In 2026 Malta introduced the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Regulations, 2026 (Legal Notice 39 of 2026) ('the Regulations')...

In this episode of Ganado Meets the Malta ESG Alliance, Ganado's Andre Zerafa speaks with Joyce Grech, Head of Commercial Banking at HSBC Bank Malta, about how the bank's global net-zero ambition is shaping its sustainability agenda.

On 26 September 2025, the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) published a Dear CEO Letter with its supervisory observations on digital operational resilience...

Director of CSB Group, sits down for an interview with Rami Gabriel and examines the evolving landscape of iGaming compliance and the strategic imperatives shaping tomorrow's industry leaders.

In today's ever-changing landscape, ESG factors have become pivotal considerations for investors, stakeholders, and regulators alike.

Recently, the Donations to Voluntary Organisations Rules, 2024 (the "Rules") were published by means of Legal Notice 86 of 2024. The ultimate aim of the Rules is to encourage .

In its judgement delivered on the 1 March 2024 in the names of Dr. Cedric Mifsud (for and on behalf of Rene Edwin Bultena, the "Plaintiff") vs The Registrar of Companies (the "Respondent")...