The Advantages In A Nutshell

– A highly educated English speaking work force (English being one of the two official languages )

– Stable political scenario with a two party system

– Very low crime rate

–  Comparatively low costs for setting up and running a business and low cost of living when compared with Europe.

– A flexible and easy to approach Regulator covering all aspects of financial services.

– All legislation are in both Maltese and English.

– A pleasant climate

– Easy access to all Major European cities

– A stable economy with low unemployment and very liquid and solid international and local banks.

– Availability of quality office and residential accommodation for lease or for sale at reasonable prices.

-Favourable tax regime

– Members of the EU

– Members of the Eurozone

– Part of Schengen

– Availability of quality office and residential accommodation at very competitive rates.

– Liberal foreign direct investment regime

– Freedom of movement of foreign currency

– Free zone area available

– A large well established Freeport

– A good choice of banking legal and accounting services

– A investor oriented environment

– Democratic country with a free market economy.

– Various attractive residency schemes

– No Capital gains tax and no stamp upon transfer of shares

– No underlying tax

– No property or wealth tax

– No transfer pricing regulation

– No tax on dividend income

Residency Schemes

– Ordinary residents for non EU nationals

– Long term residence

– Malta Retirement Residency Scheme

– Malta Global Residency Programme