Now that we know what’s in store for Malta’s 2020 budget, the core question many business owners are wondering is, ‘how will these new proposals and developments affect my business?’ In this blog post we will be reviewing the top new government incentives that will have an impact on your business and how it’s run. […]
The fact that you’re reading this particular post means you’re at least interested in the thought of creating your own e-commerce app. You probably already have a great idea locked away in that creative brain of yours – you might even have a fully fledged plan in place covering everything from what you’d like it […]
Being a part of the European Union gives Maltese entrepreneurs tonnes of opportunities to start or grow their businesses, no matter what industry they’re in or how much experience they have. When it comes to investment schemes specifically, there are three main ones you should read up on: the SME Growth Grant Scheme, the Start-up […]
Whether your business has been long established or it’s just starting up, building a brand is a long process that requires planning, strategy, and creativity. For some, the meaning of the term ‘brand’ can be elusive. Is it a logo, your reputation, or just the name everyone knows you by? Effectively, a brand is all […]
As a business owner, one of your constant concerns may be how to grow your business. This is a very natural and necessary challenge which can provide new opportunities while also developing your enterprise into a more resilient one. But as we all know, growing a business can present several risks – especially when so […]
A common question we get from entrepreneurs is if a business plan is necessary. And our answer all depends on what you believe is necessary. Business owners often view business plans as an extra hassle, especially when it’s only needed as a required document by a third party. But what happens when you need to take […]
For many organisations in Malta, ‘corporate social responsibility’ can be a loaded term – mainly because its meaning is unclear. At its core, the definition of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is self-evident; to engage in CSR, corporate organisations must operate in such a way that benefits society, systemically. Simple, right? The concept is straightforward enough […]
A Quick Guide to Malta’s Taxation of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Assets This November saw Malta’s Commissioner for Revenue (CFR) issue guidelines on the taxation of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) assets in terms of VAT, income tax and stamp duty. Although a strict definition of coins and tokens is given, the classification is of limited […]
Malta’s 2019 Budget Following the reveal of Malta’s 2019 budget, it’s easy to get lost in all the hoopla that surrounds new proposals and developments – especially when the main question you want the answer to is ‘what’s in it for me?’ In this blog post we will be breaking down 4 new government incentives that […]
As a business owner or manager, you’ve probably come to realise that your team is one of the most important resources your company has. Keeping staff content is a challenge in itself, but keeping them motivated is even harder. Various studies have shown that employees are loyal to an employer that empowers them and invests […]