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With the rapid pace of change in the local business scenario, today’s entrepreneurs are dealing with more complexity and facing new challenges when it comes to sourcing finance for their business ventures.
The use of international trusts is becoming ever more popular for several reasons. Malta has rapidly earned a reputation as an ideal location from which to establish and manage both private and commercial trusts.
When it comes to the way companies handle and protect data, things are soon going to change thanks to a new set of rules that are stepping into force as of May 2018. Better known as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) –the new legal framework is meant to harmonise data protection standards across the 28 EU member states and is expected to ultimately reduce compliance costs, complexity, risks and uncertainty and ensure that people’s data is adequately protected.
Cross-border merger and acquisition opportunities are increasing as healthy company financials in many economies drive an appetite for deals. However, while cross-border transactions can generate new market opportunities, they often bring heightened risk and a range of challenges.
Blockchain based technology has experienced impressive growth over the past five years. It went from being ignored or unheard of, to becoming a buzz phrase in the innovation and technological world. But it is not only the financial world that can benefit. With its relatively low cost of maintenance, increased transparency, lessened administrative burden and resilience to fraud, Blockchain technology applications are endless and far more radical and diverse, ranging from healthcare to the fashion industry, from solar energy to management of intellectual property rights.
Just like no two zebras have the same stripes, no two business strategies are the same. Grant Thornton can help you develop yours.
On 25 may 2018 the European Union's new data protection law comes into effect, it will govern all businesses operating within the union and embed a more consistent approach to data protection.
Innovation remains a frustrating pursuit in many companies, often due two reasons - lack of a sound business strategy to support and implement fresh ideas, and falling short on financing requirements.
The Maltese film industry today is growing at a rapid pace, and there is no reason why it is not to become a pivotal film hub in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean.
Grant Thornton are pleased to advise that it has been appointed as Corporate Advisors for Klikk Finance p.l.c. in respect of an issue of €2,000,000 5.25% Unsecured Bonds 2027.
Grant Thornton are pleased to advise that it has been appointed as Corporate Advisors for Orion Finance p.l.c. in respect of an issue of €5,000,000 4.75% Unsecured Bonds 2027.
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has revised the application process for collective investment schemes in Malta and introduced new application packs for Professional Investor Funds (PIFs), Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and Undertakings for Collective Investments in Transferable Securities (UCITS).