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Malta is officially known as the Republic of Malta. It is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. The country covers just over 316 km2(122 sq mi). Malta has a world - class information and communications technology infrastructure, English as an official language, good climate and its strategic location.
Over 417,000 residents.
Maltese and English.
Malta is a republic whose parliamentary system and public administration are closely modelled on the Westminster system.
The country became a republic in 1974. It has been a member state of the Commonwealth of Nations and the United Nations, and joined the European Union in 2004; in 2008, it became part of the Eurozone. Administrative divisions: Malta has had a system of local government since 1993, based on the European Charter of Local Self-Government.
Euro (EUR).
In 2003, the Exchange Control Act (Chap. 233 of the Laws of Malta) was overhauled and re-designated as the External Transactions Act as part of Malta’s legal and economic preparations to become a full member of the EU. There are no Exchange Control regulations in Malta.
The financial services sector is now a major force in the country’s economy. Maltese law provides for a favourable fiscal framework for the provision of financial services, and endeavours to establish Malta as an attractive, regulated international business centre.
Nowaday, Malta is internationally recognised as a brand denoting excellence in financial services. It offers an attractive cost- and tax-efficient base for financial services operators looking for a European Union-compliant, yet flexible, domicile.
FinanceMalta was established to promote Malta as an International Business and Financial centre within, as well as outside, Malta.
It brings together the resources of the industry and government to ensure Malta maintains a modern and effective legal, regulatory and fiscal framework in which the financial services sector can continue to grow and prosper.
Malta has some significant strengths to offer the industry such as a well-trained, motivated workforce; a low-cost environment; and an advantageous tax regime backed up by more than 60 double taxation agreements.
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We are providing a Incorporation service in Malta for any business global investors. The type of Company/Corporation is Private Limited Liability Company.
The company may adopt any name that is not already in use as long as it is
not found objectionable by the Registrar of Companies.
The name must include “Public Limited Company” or “P.L.C.” for a public company and “Limited” or “Ltd” for a limited liability company or a contraction or imitation thereof and which is not the name of a duly registered company; The Registrar may be asked to reserve a name or names for a company in formation. Under the Companies Act Chapter 386.
Under a name or title which contains the words "fiduciary", "nominee" or "trustee", or any abbreviation, contraction or derivative thereof, which is not the name of a company which is authorised to use such name as provided in sub-article.
A commercial partnership is obliged to disclose the details below in its business letters, order forms as well as internet websites:
A company is established by virtue of a memorandum of association, which must, as a minimum, contain the following:
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A minimum share capital of approximately 1,200 EUR that can be denominated in any currency.
Shares may be of different classes, having different voting, dividend and other rights. All shares must be registered. A private company is not permitted to issue bearer shares.
Foreign directors are also allowed. It is not required for the director to be a resident of Malta. Directors details are available for public viewing at the Companies Registry.
Shareholders can be individual or corporate are accepted.
All information concerning the identity of the beneficial owners will be maintained by the Registry of Companies on its own register of beneficial owners, which register shall be limitedly accessible as from the 1st April, 2018 by the persons indicated in the Regulations being:
Malta also offers a very attractive tax system that can be highly beneficial to companies registered or resident here.
Tax is charged at a standard rate of 35% on the chargeable income of the company.
Malta is the only EU member state that applies the full imputation system; shareholders of a Malta Company are entitled to claim a refund of the tax paid by the company whenever a dividend is being distributed, so as to avoid the double taxation of corporate profits.
A registered Malta company is required by law to submit an annual return to the Registrar of Companies, and to have its annual financial statements audited.
A Maltese company must appoint a Company Secretary who is responsible for keeping the statutory books, we can provide this required service for your Maltese company. Every Maltese company must maintain a registered office in Malta. Any changes made to the company's registered office must be notified to the Registrar of Companies.
Malta has entered into treaties for the avoidance of double taxation with close to 70 countries (most of which are largely based on the OECD Model Convention), grants relief from double taxation using the credit method.
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