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Why Sustainability Reporting Still Matters for Maltese Companies

Out of CSRD Scope?

The Omnibus package may have removed CSRD reporting obligations for many Maltese businesses, but sustainability remains a strategic priority. This article explores why ESG considerations still matter for lenders, investors, risk management, operational efficiency and future regulatory requirements, and highlights the sustainability regulations companies should continue to monitor.

Francesca Vella
| 10 min read | 06 Jul 2026

How Malta's AML/CFT Enforcement Framework Is Changing

Legal Notice 82 and 83 of 2026

Legal Notices 82 and 83 of 2026 mark a significant evolution in Malta's AML / CFT framework. The amendments introduce a more transparent FIAU enforcement process, place remediation at the centre of regulatory expectations, strengthen senior management accountability, and reinforce the importance of proactive compliance governance for Subject Persons.

Xolisa Stemele
| 4 min read | 19 Jun 2026

Malta Takes a Leading Step on Pay Transparency

Pay Transparency Framework

Pay transparency is now a legal requirement in Malta. The Equal Pay (Transparency and Reporting) Regulations 2026 introduce new employer obligations on salary transparency, equal pay, employee pay information rights and gender pay gap reporting, strengthening workplace equality and employment law compliance.

Cressida Scorfna
| 5 min read | 18 Jun 2026

How Europe is Redesigning Payments and Trust for a Post‑Quantum World

Quantum Risk and Digital Trust

Europe is reshaping payments, the Digital Euro and trust architecture to prepare for post‑quantum risk and build resilient financial systems.

Wayne Pisani
| 4 min read | 11 Jun 2026

What Rate-Regulated Businesses Need to Know

Navigating IFRS 20:

IFRS 20 Regulatory Assets and Regulatory Liabilities was issued by the IASB on 26 May 2026 and introduces a permanent accounting framework for rate-regulated activities. The Standard requires entities to recognise regulatory assets, regulatory liabilities, regulatory income, and regulatory expense arising from timing differences created by rate regulation. Businesses operating in electricity, water, gas, energy, utilities, and transport sectors should begin assessing how IFRS 20 may impact revenue, profit, KPIs, financial reporting systems, and stakeholder communications before the 1 January 2029 effective date.

Adrian Pavia Dimech
| 3 min read | 29 May 2026
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