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Residence permits Why you should take advantage of Malta’s new nomad residence programme
Since Malta became an attractive hub for gaming companies, it has turned into a multi-cultural country with all the capabilities to host the nomad family.
Shaping Malta's Future - Report Enabling a culture shift: Covid, FATF and an alternative outlook to GDP and beyond
Enabling a culture shift: Covid, FATF and an alternative outlook to GDP and beyond
Shaping Malta's Future - Report Championing risk management through sustainability
Championing risk management through sustainability
Shaping Malta's Future - Report Financing during and post Covid-19
Financing during and post Covid-19
Shaping Malta's Future - Report Government strategies to drive business sustainably
Government strategies to drive business sustainably
ICT Embracing the digital revolution
Embracing the digital revolution in Malta
SHAPING MALTA'S FUTURE - REPORT Malta’s way forward: sustainable recovery, development and growth
Malta’s way forward: sustainable recovery, development and growth
Shaping Malta's Future - Report Malta and the Great Reset: sectors and skills that will drive growth
Malta and the Great Reset: sectors and skills that will drive growth
SHAPING MALTA'S FUTURE - REPORT The evolution of corporate finance and digital economy
The evolution of corporate finance and digital economy
SHAPING MALTA'S FUTURE - REPORT The hybrid office: productivity, social dynamics, and way forward
The question of whether remote working will be the new norm has to be considered by examining the problems that could possibly inhibit such a new reality On
Download the report Malta Budget 2022
Malta Budget 2022
DOWNLOAD THE REPORT Shaping Malta's Future 2021
Strong and effective governance helps cultivate a culture of integrity, leading to positive performance, sustainable business and general development. Good
Economic Sector Malta and the great reset: sectors and skills that will drive growth
The “Great Reset” will see the alignment of the economy with the most pressing social issues. How can Malta capitalise on this monumental change and make sure
Risk management Championing risk management through sustainability
The last two decades has shown that the globe is not static as major events such as the economic recession, the introduction of new technologies, terrorist
Remote working Product digitisation and remote working are driving business sustainability
Covid-19 has accelerated the digitisation of business processes – from product inception to customer interaction and work practices. A 2020 study by McKinsey
Business risk services The evolution of money laundering from ancient China to the internet
In recent years, money laundering (hereinafter referred to as ‘ML’) has gained notoriety due to major cases such as the Panama papers. This notwithstanding, ML
ADVANCE TRAINING Upcoming training – The Duties and Responsibilities of Directors
Grant Thornton is organising a webinar called ‘The Duties and Responsibilities of Directors’. Directors are the backbone behind the good corporate governance
SUSTAINABILITY Shaping Malta’s Future returns this October
Themed “Shaping Malta's Future: Governance and Sustainability”, this year’s online forum will address how sustainable development is key in order to reignite
Corporate Public Relations Public relations and the management of crises
The public relations function is often overlooked by Maltese companies, which regard it as the exercise of disseminating the odd press release to the media. In
MARKETING STRATEGY How finding your brand’s voice will make you stand out from the competition
Bridging the gap between consumers and organizations is a process that begins during the research and development phases of brand creation, with the analysis
Financial Services An introduction to sustainability and the ESG principles
Sustainable finance differs from traditional finance. As environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations relative to investment decisions within the
TAXATION Reporting obligations in cross-border arrangements under the DAC6 Directive
Over the past few years, automatic exchange of information has been viewed as the ultimate tool to combat tax fraud and tax evasion and following various
WOMEN IN BUSINESS 2021 Report: Women in Business 2021
For 17 years, Grant Thornton has been tracking the global progress of women in senior management. In the last 12 months, unprecedented events have had an
CAREERS Going beyond in your career
Whether starting or changing to a new job, it is never an easy decision. Many valid candidates show great enthusiasm during the interviewing process and
ACCOUNTING Controlling COVID-19 risks in purchase agreements
COVID-19 is adding significant complexity to deals for both buyers and sellers— including how to document the accounting implications of COVID-19 when
Family Businesses Nurturing the next generation’s talent within family-run businesses
In our previous instalment, we have highlighted the challenges of CEO succession. Talent development is another sensitive topic, which requires a broad
Family businesses CEO succession in family businesses
Planning the succession of the CEO in a family-run business requires a series of considerations and carefully planned decisions. In some instances, the person
Sustainability Sustainability as strategy: How mid-market businesses can adapt for long-term success
Investors, customers, governments, and the wider public are putting companies under ever greater pressure to place sustainability at the heart of their
capital markets European Union approves Capital Markets Recovery Package
Capital Markets play a pivotal role in supporting European companies’ recover from COVID-19. It is for this reason that the EU has approved a Capital Markets
Family Businesses Challenges and opportunities for Maltese family businesses
Family-owned businesses represent around 75% of all Maltese enterprises, with many having evolved through generations from small realities to fully-fledged
Sustainability Renewables’ immunity to COVID-19 and energy supply contingency
This webinar was part of the online event "Shaping Malta's Future: The New Norm" which was held in July 2020. During this session the panelists discussed the
SUSTAINABILITY Sustainable development: a call for a harmonious balance in planning
In this webinar, we discussed the importance for government institutions to place the wellbeing of society at at the forefront when addressing sustainable
Covid-19 COVID-19 what disclosures are businesses really making?
Regulators around the world are increasingly concerned at the use of boiler-plate disclosures and are keen to encourage businesses to make disclosures relating
Residency & Wealth Management British expat in Malta? Here are your rights and obligations
If you are a British expat and you intend to keep on living and working in Malta after the expiration of 3 months from your date of arrival in Malta, then
COVID-19 Social distancing vs sports: the invisible opponent
The Covid-19 pandemic was, and still is, a challenging time for sport activities, and it greatly impacted Maltese athletes.
COVID-19 Preserving the resilience of Maltese society
The panel for this topic, “Preserving the resilience of the Maltese society”, tackled the impact of Covid-19 on the different facets of the Maltese society.
COVID-19 Malta's standing in a post COVID Europe
The Coronavirus Pandemic took the world by storm. Covid-19 started off as an acute health crisis, and in turn, grew into an economic crisis.
COVID-19 Is COVID19 the infamous burst to the property bubble?
This webinar was part of the online event “Shaping Malta’s Future: The New Norm”, held in July 2020. The panelists were invited to discuss the impact that the
COVID 19 Resiliency in water and wastewater resources: can we withstand a pandemic?
This webinar was part of the online event "Shaping Malta's Future: The New Norm" which was held in July 2020.
Budget 2021 Malta Budget 2021 Highlights
Malta Budget 2021 Document
COVID-19 The virtual courtroom: will it enable justice to prevail?
This webinar was part of the online event “Shaping Malta’s Future: The New Norm” which was held in July 2020. It tackled the impact of Covid-19 on the judicial
COVID-19 The E-campus era
The spread of COVID-19 brought about new challenges to the educational system in Malta, namely the challenges of ensuring quality and practicability of online
COVID-19 Is cyber-tourism the new norm?
Is cyber-tourism the new norm?
COVID-19 Rooms available: how COVID-19 has impacted the hotel industry
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an unprecedented level of disruption to the global hotel industry. A combination of local lockdowns and travel restrictions
ACCESS TO FINANCE Grant Thornton Malta helps local tech company secure Melita investment
Grant Thornton Malta's advisory team has managed to assist the HandsOn Group with seeing through the sale of a minority stake to Melita Limited, one of Malta’s
SUSTAINABLE FINANCE IN MALTA Malta and the EU sustainable finance model
Since the introduction of its Sustainable Finance Agenda, the European Commission has made considerable progress to ensure that the objective of net-zero
YACHTING MALTA REPORT An economic impact assessment of the 2019 Rolex Middle Sea Race
An economic impact assessment of the 2019 Rolex Middle Sea Race on Malta
webinar - Shaping Malta's Future: the New Norm Waste management planning: the need for a triple bottom strategy
The Covid -19 pandemic gave rise to yet another ongoing pandemic, the challenge of proper waste management. It is evident that during such turbulent period,
Webinar - Shaping Malta's Future: the new norm You win some you lose some: reshaping Malta's economy
The impact of COVID-19 on the local economy and the opportunities for development of the after the pandemic.
Webinar - Shaping Malta's Future: the new norm Corona decrowns the king: going contactless
A survey shows that 76% of the Maltese population are willing to avoid the use of cash after the pandemic.
Webinar - Shaping Malta's Future: the New Norm The myth of multitasking: working parents
The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought new challenges for families across Malta, as a result of school closures, social distancing, and teleworking.
WEBINAR - SHAPING MALTA'S FUTURE: THE NEW NORM Neighbourhood essentials: open spaces
This webinar focused around Malta’s situation when it comes to open spaces and green infrastructure. The panel consisted of Ms Michelle Borg, Unit Manager at
WEBINAR - SHAPING MALTA'S FUTURE: The New Norm A breath of fresh air
This panel tackled the environmental impacts of Covid-19 in Malta.
COVID-19 Report - Shaping Malta's future: the emergence of a new norm
The economic implications and repercussions brought on by the COVID-19 global pandemic are deep and far-reaching, affecting the economy of virtually every
IFRS Five accounting considerations relating to revenue recognition
As a result of COVID-19 entities are generally expecting to experience significant declines in revenue and decreases in progress of delivery of performance
COVID-19 Reporting the impact of COVID-19 on your business
As the impact of a novel strain of coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to unfold around the world, those individuals responsible for preparing financial
Accounting GAPSME: general accounting principles for individual and group companies
The EU Single Accounting Directive 2013/34/EU which substituted the Fourth and Seventh Directives on both individual and consolidated financial statements,
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS (IFRS) COVID-19: 2020 deferred tax provision
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a tremendous impact on the world’s economy. Many businesses are struggling to stay afloat and doing whatever they can right now
COVID-19 Report: the impact of COVID-19 on Maltese household expenditure
The economic implications and repercussions of the COVID-19 global pandemic are deep and far-reaching, affecting the economy of virtually every nation on
COVID-19 How to strengthen your supply chain in the face of COVID-19 disruption
The COVID-19 pandemic is upending the carefully calibrated logistics of global shipping and highlighting long-standing concerns.
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS Reporting the impact of COVID-19
As the impact of a novel strain of coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to unfold around the world, those individuals responsible for preparing financial
International Financial Reporting Standards COVID-19: Financial reporting and disclosures
COVID-19: Financial Reporting and Disclosures, identifies key financial reporting areas that entities need to consider when determining the impact on their
COVID-19 Responding to COVID-19: 7 Steps to manage cash flow and financial headwinds
The economic consequences of COVID-19 on future trading assumptions, and the direct impact on many companies, may place some companies under liquidity
DIGITAL TAXATION Double digital taxation: what it is and how to avoid it
Governments and tax authorities are scrambling to keep pace with the increasing digitisation of the global economy and public outcry over the levels of
Accounting Accounting implications of COVID-19
Accounting implications of COVID-19
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE How Artificial Intelligence is supporting the fight against COVID-19
Since it was first identified in the city of Wuhan (China), the COVID-19 coronavirus has infected over 121,000 people, killing over 4,000 patients. While
WOMEN IN BUSINESS Women in Business 2020
78% of mid-market businesses globally are actively working on removing barriers to gender parity at senior levels according to the latest research from Grant
Financial Services All hands must be on deck to repair Malta’s reputation
Representatives of the financial services sector, including the Institute of Financial Service Practitioners (IFSP) and the Malta Banking Association (MBA),
Residency Services British citizens’ rights in Malta
British citizens’ rights in Malta
Fintech Exploring the funds travel rule in terms of virtual assets issued by the FATF
In June 2019, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) established various rules to combat the misuse of virtual assets for the purpose of money laundering and
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