AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCourt Ruling: Four investment companies must jointly pay the Vatican Bank €24.1 million, plus interest, after a Maltese court found they breached duties over a Budapest property deal. Energy and Shipping: A Malta-flagged tanker carrying 40,000 tonnes of Russian diesel remains off the US coast awaiting orders, amid legal warnings over whether it can unload there. Tourism Levy: ADPD has asked the Government to disclose its agreement with the hotel and restaurant association on managing the tourism eco-contribution. EU Tax Dispute: Malta is holding up a proposed overhaul of EU tobacco taxes, despite support from 26 countries. Economic Exposure: Malta ranks fifth worldwide for trade dependence, with trade equivalent to 219% of GDP. Energy Oversight: An archaeologist has been confirmed as chief executive of Malta’s energy and water regulator, replacing an engineer with sector experience.
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