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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2020 Article IV Consultation with Malta »

Source: Malta : 2020 Article IV Consultation-Press Release and Staff Report

Volume/Issue: 2020/98

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 10 April 2020

ISBN: 9781513540078

This 2020 Article IV Consultation focuses on Malta's near and medium-term challenges and policy priorities and was prepared before coronavirus disease 2019 became a global pandemic and resulted in unprecedented str...

Malta: 2020 Article IV Consultation—Press Release and Staff Report »

Source: Malta : 2020 Article IV Consultation-Press Release and Staff Report

Volume/Issue: 2020/98

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 10 April 2020

ISBN: 9781513540078

This 2020 Article IV Consultation focuses on Malta's near and medium-term challenges and policy priorities and was prepared before coronavirus disease 2019 became a global pandemic and resulted in unprecedented str...

Malta: 2020 Article IV Consultation—Supplementary Information »

Source: Malta : 2020 Article IV Consultation-Press Release and Staff Report

Volume/Issue: 2020/98

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 10 April 2020

ISBN: 9781513540078

This 2020 Article IV Consultation focuses on Malta's near and medium-term challenges and policy priorities and was prepared before coronavirus disease 2019 became a global pandemic and resulted in unprecedented str...

Malta: 2020 Selected Issues »

Source: Malta : 2020 Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2020/99

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 10 April 2020

ISBN: 9781513540122

This Selected Issues paper analyses immigration and the labor market in Malta. This paper finds that immigration has been positive for Malta, as it has helped boost growth, employment, productivity and incomes. The...

Malta: Staff Report for the 2020 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Malta : 2020 Article IV Consultation-Press Release and Staff Report

Volume/Issue: 2020/98

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 10 April 2020

ISBN: 9781513540078

This 2020 Article IV Consultation focuses on Malta's near and medium-term challenges and policy priorities and was prepared before coronavirus disease 2019 became a global pandemic and resulted in unprecedented str...

Malta »

Source: Malta : Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note-Banking Supervision

Volume/Issue: 2019/347

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 November 2019

ISBN: 9781513520841

Keywords: Central banks, Financial services, Financial institutions, Macroprudential policies and financial stability, Deposit insurance, ISCR, CR, MFSA, credit institution, related party

This technical note on banking supervision for Malta focusses on selected topics in relation to the supervision of less significant institutions, which are not directly supervised by the European Central Bank, and...

Malta »

Source: Malta : Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note-Insurance and Securities Sector Supervision

Volume/Issue: 2019/348

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 November 2019

ISBN: 9781513520896

Keywords: Financial crises, Financial regulation and supervision, Macroprudential policies and financial stability, Financial services, Economic conditions, ISCR, CR, MFSA, security sector, insurer

This technical note reviews the institutional arrangement and supervisory practices for the insurance and securities sectors in Malta, focusing on supervisory effectiveness. The legal powers and supervisory objecti...

Malta »

Source: Malta : Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note-Macroprudential Policy Framework and Tools

Volume/Issue: 2019/349

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 November 2019

ISBN: 9781513520933

Keywords: Financial crises, Macroprudential policies and financial stability, Financial institutions, Financial services, Financial systems, ISCR, CR, MFSA, CBM, data gap

This technical note evaluates the domestic macroprudential policy framework in Malta and provides recommendations to strengthen it. It assesses: the domestic institutional arrangements; the systemic risk monitoring...

Malta »

Source: Malta : Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note-Risk Analysis

Volume/Issue: 2019/350

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 November 2019

ISBN: 9781513520971

Keywords: Financial crises, Bank credit, Financial institutions, Macroprudential policies and financial stability, Financial services, ISCR, CR, domestic bank, MFSA, large exposure

This technical note presents Malta's risk analysis related aspects of financial system. A comprehensive set of stress tests and interconnectedness analyses were conducted to assess the resilience of Malta's financi...

Malta »

Source: Malta : Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note-Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT)

Volume/Issue: 2019/345

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 November 2019

ISBN: 9781513520711

Keywords: Accounting, Anti-money laundering, Arbitrage, Assets, Bank compliance, Bank licensing, Bank supervision, Banking, Banking sector, Banks

This technical note on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) for the Malta summarizes the findings of a targeted review of several aspects of Malta's progress in addressing AML/CF...

Malta »

Source: Malta : Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note-Bank Resolution and Crisis Management

Volume/Issue: 2019/346

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 November 2019

ISBN: 9781513520803

Keywords: Financial crises, Central banks, Macroprudential policies and financial stability, Financial services, Financial institutions, ISCR, CR, MFSA, DCS, ELA

This technical note analyzes laws, policies, and procedures for bank failure mitigation and resolution, and for preparation and management of a financial crisis in Malta. It addresses the supervision of bank recove...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2019 Article IV Consultation with Malta »

Source: Malta : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2019/68

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 27 February 2019

ISBN: 9781498300605

Keywords: Real sector, Central banks, Expenditures, Gross domestic product, Credit, MFSA, percent of GDP, Haver, central bank of Malta, CFT

This Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta has been one of the fastest growing countries in the European Union after the crisis, because of a rapid structural rebalancing towards export-oriented services-ma...

Malta »

Source: Malta : Financial System Stability Assessment

Volume/Issue: 2019/70

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 27 February 2019

ISBN: 9781498300636

Keywords: Bank credit, Central banks, Bank reforms, Basel Core Principles, Gross capital formation, MFSA, CFT, AML, small bank, domestic bank

This Financial System Stability Assessment of Malta shows that while Malta has benefited from considerable financial inflows, the associated risks, especially related to money laundering and terrorism financing, ne...

Malta »

Source: Malta : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2019/69

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 27 February 2019

ISBN: 9781498300629

Keywords: Economic growth, Labor market reforms, Social security, Poverty, Business cycles, low-skilled, percent of population, childcare, social inclusion, risk of poverty

This Selected Issues paper assesses the marginal impact of promoting inclusive growth in Malta. The paper uses a multi-country simulation model, the IMF's Flexible System of Global Models calibrated for Malta, is u...

Malta: 2019 Article IV Consultation—Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta »

Source: Malta : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2019/68

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 27 February 2019

ISBN: 9781498300605

Keywords: Real sector, Central banks, Expenditures, Gross domestic product, Credit, MFSA, percent of GDP, Haver, central bank of Malta, CFT

This Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta has been one of the fastest growing countries in the European Union after the crisis, because of a rapid structural rebalancing towards export-oriented services-ma...

Malta: Staff Report for the 2019 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Malta : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2019/68

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 27 February 2019

ISBN: 9781498300605

Keywords: Real sector, Central banks, Expenditures, Gross domestic product, Credit, MFSA, percent of GDP, Haver, central bank of Malta, CFT

This Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta has been one of the fastest growing countries in the European Union after the crisis, because of a rapid structural rebalancing towards export-oriented services-ma...

Statement by Domenico Fanizza, Executive Director for Malta and Laura Cerami, Advisor to the Executive Director February 22, 2019 »

Source: Malta : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2019/68

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 27 February 2019

ISBN: 9781498300605

Keywords: Real sector, Central banks, Expenditures, Gross domestic product, Credit, MFSA, percent of GDP, Haver, central bank of Malta, CFT

This Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta has been one of the fastest growing countries in the European Union after the crisis, because of a rapid structural rebalancing towards export-oriented services-ma...

Sweden: Staff Report for the 2019 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Malta : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2019/68

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 27 February 2019

ISBN: 9781498300605

Keywords: Real sector, Central banks, Expenditures, Gross domestic product, Credit, MFSA, percent of GDP, Haver, central bank of Malta, CFT

This Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta has been one of the fastest growing countries in the European Union after the crisis, because of a rapid structural rebalancing towards export-oriented services-ma...

Malta »

Source: Malta : Technical Assistance Report-Fiscal Transparency Evaluation

Volume/Issue: 2018/284

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 27 September 2018

ISBN: 9781484378076

Keywords: Europe, Malta

Malta meets a large number of the principles of the Fiscal Transparency Code at good or advanced level. Based on the assessment made in this report, Malta meets the good or advanced practice on 21 out of 35 princip...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2017 Article IV Consultation with Malta »

Source: Malta : 2017 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report

Volume/Issue: 2018/19

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 29 January 2018

ISBN: 9781484339466

Keywords: Article IV consultation reports, Fiscal policy, Financial stability, Housing, Fiscal reforms, Economic indicators, Balance of payments statistics, Debt sustainability analysis, Press releases, Staff Reports

This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta's economic growth remains one of the strongest in Europe, owing to favorable economic conditions and sound policies, which advanced structural reforms and sup...

Malta: Selected Issues »

Source: Malta : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2018/20

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 29 January 2018

ISBN: 9781484339510

Keywords: Infrastructure, Fiscal policy, Nonbank financial sector, Private investment, Industrial sector, Labor productivity, Selected issues, Malta, Economic growth, Central banks

This paper discusses infrastructure gaps vis-à-vis other EU countries that are most striking in road and energy networks, both in quality and quantity. This is reflected in an unparalleled gap in the approximated p...

Malta: Selected Issues »

Source: Malta : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2018/20

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 29 January 2018

ISBN: 9781484339510

Keywords: Infrastructure, Fiscal policy, Nonbank financial sector, Private investment, Industrial sector, Labor productivity, Selected issues, Malta, Economic growth, Central banks

This paper discusses infrastructure gaps vis-à-vis other EU countries that are most striking in road and energy networks, both in quality and quantity. This is reflected in an unparalleled gap in the approximated p...

Malta: Selected Issues »

Source: Malta : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2018/20

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 29 January 2018

ISBN: 9781484339510

Keywords: Infrastructure, Fiscal policy, Nonbank financial sector, Private investment, Industrial sector, Labor productivity, Selected issues, Malta, Economic growth, Central banks

This paper discusses infrastructure gaps vis-à-vis other EU countries that are most striking in road and energy networks, both in quality and quantity. This is reflected in an unparalleled gap in the approximated p...

Malta: Staff Report for the 2017 Article IV Consultation »

Source: Malta : 2017 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report

Volume/Issue: 2018/19

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 29 January 2018

ISBN: 9781484339466

Keywords: Article IV consultation reports, Fiscal policy, Financial stability, Housing, Fiscal reforms, Economic indicators, Balance of payments statistics, Debt sustainability analysis, Press releases, Staff Reports

This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta's economic growth remains one of the strongest in Europe, owing to favorable economic conditions and sound policies, which advanced structural reforms and sup...

Malta: Staff Report for the 2017 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Malta : 2017 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report

Volume/Issue: 2018/19

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 29 January 2018

ISBN: 9781484339466

Keywords: Article IV consultation reports, Fiscal policy, Financial stability, Housing, Fiscal reforms, Economic indicators, Balance of payments statistics, Debt sustainability analysis, Press releases, Staff Reports

This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta's economic growth remains one of the strongest in Europe, owing to favorable economic conditions and sound policies, which advanced structural reforms and sup...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2016 Article IV Consultation with Malta »

Source: Malta : 2016 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2017/56

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 February 2017

ISBN: 9781475580075

Keywords: Malta, Europe

This 2016 Article IV Consultation highlights an estimated nearly 4.1 percent expansion in Malta's output in 2016, following average growth of nearly 8 percent in 2014-15, supported by strong domestic demand. Robust...

Malta: Selected Issues »

Source: Malta : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2017/57

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 February 2017

ISBN: 9781475580082

Keywords: Malta, Europe

This Selected Issues paper examines the vulnerability of firms in Malta and investigates the effect of their balance sheets on investment in innovation. The results indicate that, while the financial health of medi...

Malta: Selected Issues »

Source: Malta : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2017/57

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 February 2017

ISBN: 9781475580082

Keywords: Malta, Europe

This Selected Issues paper examines the vulnerability of firms in Malta and investigates the effect of their balance sheets on investment in innovation. The results indicate that, while the financial health of medi...

Malta: Selected Issues »

Source: Malta : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2017/57

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 February 2017

ISBN: 9781475580082

Keywords: Malta, Europe

This Selected Issues paper examines the vulnerability of firms in Malta and investigates the effect of their balance sheets on investment in innovation. The results indicate that, while the financial health of medi...

Malta: Staff Report for the 2016 Article IV Consultation »

Source: Malta : 2016 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2017/56

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 February 2017

ISBN: 9781475580075

Keywords: Malta, Europe

This 2016 Article IV Consultation highlights an estimated nearly 4.1 percent expansion in Malta's output in 2016, following average growth of nearly 8 percent in 2014-15, supported by strong domestic demand. Robust...

Malta: Staff Report for the 2016 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Malta : 2016 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2017/56

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 February 2017

ISBN: 9781475580075

Keywords: Malta, Europe

This 2016 Article IV Consultation highlights an estimated nearly 4.1 percent expansion in Malta's output in 2016, following average growth of nearly 8 percent in 2014-15, supported by strong domestic demand. Robust...

Statement by Carlo Cottarelli, Executive Director for Malta and Antonio Bassanetti, Senior Advisor to the Executive Director, February 17, 2017 »

Source: Malta : 2016 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2017/56

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 February 2017

ISBN: 9781475580075

Keywords: Malta, Europe

This 2016 Article IV Consultation highlights an estimated nearly 4.1 percent expansion in Malta's output in 2016, following average growth of nearly 8 percent in 2014-15, supported by strong domestic demand. Robust...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2015 Article IV Consultation with Malta »

Source: Malta

Volume/Issue: 2016/20

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 20 January 2016

ISBN: 9781513531090

Keywords: oil prices, monetary fund, market, labor market, goods, Malta, Europe

This 2015 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta’s economy is growing strongly. Real GDP growth has been one of the highest in the euro area since the beginning of the crisis, supported by vibrant domestic d...

Malta: Selected Issues »

Source: Malta

Volume/Issue: 2016/21

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 20 January 2016

ISBN: 9781498367578

Keywords: labor, labor market, labor force, employment, unemployment, Malta, Europe

This Selected Issues paper uses a multivariate filter approach to reassess potential output for Malta, given national account data revisions and the ongoing labor market changes. The analysis reveals that the impac...

Malta: Selected Issues »

Source: Malta

Volume/Issue: 2016/21

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 20 January 2016

ISBN: 9781498367578

Keywords: labor, labor market, labor force, employment, unemployment, Malta, Europe

This Selected Issues paper uses a multivariate filter approach to reassess potential output for Malta, given national account data revisions and the ongoing labor market changes. The analysis reveals that the impac...

Malta: Staff Report for the 2015 Article IV Consultation »

Source: Malta

Volume/Issue: 2016/20

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 20 January 2016

ISBN: 9781513531090

Keywords: oil prices, monetary fund, market, labor market, goods, Malta, Europe

This 2015 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta’s economy is growing strongly. Real GDP growth has been one of the highest in the euro area since the beginning of the crisis, supported by vibrant domestic d...

Malta: Staff Report for the 2015 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Malta

Volume/Issue: 2016/20

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 20 January 2016

ISBN: 9781513531090

Keywords: oil prices, monetary fund, market, labor market, goods, Malta, Europe

This 2015 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta’s economy is growing strongly. Real GDP growth has been one of the highest in the euro area since the beginning of the crisis, supported by vibrant domestic d...

IMF Executive Board Concludes Article IV Consultation with Malta »

Source: Malta : Staff Report for the 2014 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2015/46

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 26 February 2015

ISBN: 9781498318280

Keywords: goods, inflation, central bank, monetary fund, debt

This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta's economy continues to weather the global crisis well. Real GDP growth has been one of the highest in the euro area since the beginning of the crisis, support...

Malta: Staff Report for the 2014 Article IV Consultation »

Source: Malta : Staff Report for the 2014 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2015/46

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 26 February 2015

ISBN: 9781498318280

Keywords: goods, inflation, central bank, monetary fund, debt

This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta's economy continues to weather the global crisis well. Real GDP growth has been one of the highest in the euro area since the beginning of the crisis, support...

Malta: Staff Report for The 2014 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Malta : Staff Report for the 2014 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2015/46

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 26 February 2015

ISBN: 9781498318280

Keywords: goods, inflation, central bank, monetary fund, debt

This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta's economy continues to weather the global crisis well. Real GDP growth has been one of the highest in the euro area since the beginning of the crisis, support...

Statement by Carlo Cottarelli, Executive Director for Malta and Antonio Bassanetti, Senior Advisor to Executive Director, February 23, 2015 »

Source: Malta : Staff Report for the 2014 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2015/46

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 26 February 2015

ISBN: 9781498318280

Keywords: goods, inflation, central bank, monetary fund, debt

This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta's economy continues to weather the global crisis well. Real GDP growth has been one of the highest in the euro area since the beginning of the crisis, support...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2013 Article IV Consultation with Malta »

Source: Malta : 2013 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2013/203

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 12 July 2013

ISBN: 9781475553093

Keywords: central bank, public debt, external debt, current account, government debt

This staff report on Malta's Article IV Consultation highlights economic development and policies. Risks from the large international bank sector appear contained given limited balance-sheet exposure to the Maltese...

Malta: Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation »

Source: Malta : 2013 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2013/203

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 12 July 2013

ISBN: 9781475553093

Keywords: central bank, public debt, external debt, current account, government debt

This staff report on Malta's Article IV Consultation highlights economic development and policies. Risks from the large international bank sector appear contained given limited balance-sheet exposure to the Maltese...

Malta: Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Malta : 2013 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2013/203

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 12 July 2013

ISBN: 9781475553093

Keywords: central bank, public debt, external debt, current account, government debt

This staff report on Malta's Article IV Consultation highlights economic development and policies. Risks from the large international bank sector appear contained given limited balance-sheet exposure to the Maltese...

Statement by Andrea Montanino, Executive Director for Malta and Antonio Bassanetti, Senior Advisor »

Source: Malta : 2013 Article IV Consultation

Volume/Issue: 2013/203

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 12 July 2013

ISBN: 9781475553093

Keywords: central bank, public debt, external debt, current account, government debt

This staff report on Malta's Article IV Consultation highlights economic development and policies. Risks from the large international bank sector appear contained given limited balance-sheet exposure to the Maltese...

European Union »

Source: European Union : Publication of Financial Sector Assessment Program Documentation-Technical Note on European Banking Authority

Volume/Issue: 2013/74

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 15 March 2013

ISBN: 9781475533781

Keywords: technical standards, regulation, rules, regulatory framework, standing committee

This report is an overview of the performance of the European Banking Authority (EBA) against its mandates, given economic conditions prevailing in the banking sector in the European Union (EU). Banks remain a key...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2012 Article IV Consultation with Malta »

Source: Malta : 2012 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion

Volume/Issue: 2012/105

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 07 May 2012

ISBN: 9781475503388

Keywords: banking, financial stability, banking sector, financial services

This Article IV Consultation reports that Malta's economy continues to perform well amidst considerable turbulence in the euro area. While spillovers have remained contained to date, Malta's large financial sector...

Malta »

Source: Malta : 2012 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion

Volume/Issue: 2012/105

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 07 May 2012

ISBN: 9781475503388

Keywords: banking, financial stability, banking sector, financial services

This Article IV Consultation reports that Malta's economy continues to perform well amidst considerable turbulence in the euro area. While spillovers have remained contained to date, Malta's large financial sector...

Staff Report for The 2012 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Malta : 2012 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion

Volume/Issue: 2012/105

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 07 May 2012

ISBN: 9781475503388

Keywords: banking, financial stability, banking sector, financial services

This Article IV Consultation reports that Malta's economy continues to perform well amidst considerable turbulence in the euro area. While spillovers have remained contained to date, Malta's large financial sector...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2010 Article IV Consultation with Malta »

Source: Malta : 2010 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2011/29

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 January 2011

ISBN: 9781455213870

Keywords: debt, deficit, central bank, article

Malta weathered the global recession relatively well. Real estate prices and collateral values experienced some correction and appear to have stabilized more recently, but excess supply likely remains in segments o...

Malta »

Source: Malta : 2010 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2011/29

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 January 2011

ISBN: 9781455213870

Keywords: debt, deficit, central bank, article

Malta weathered the global recession relatively well. Real estate prices and collateral values experienced some correction and appear to have stabilized more recently, but excess supply likely remains in segments o...

Malta: Staff Report for the 2010 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Malta : 2010 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2011/29

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 January 2011

ISBN: 9781455213870

Keywords: debt, deficit, central bank, article

Malta weathered the global recession relatively well. Real estate prices and collateral values experienced some correction and appear to have stabilized more recently, but excess supply likely remains in segments o...

Statement by Mr. Arrigo Sadun, Executive Director for Malta and Mr. Francesco Spadafora, Senior Advisor to Executive Director »

Source: Malta : 2010 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2011/29

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 January 2011

ISBN: 9781455213870

Keywords: debt, deficit, central bank, article

Malta weathered the global recession relatively well. Real estate prices and collateral values experienced some correction and appear to have stabilized more recently, but excess supply likely remains in segments o...

The Cost of Private Debt Over the Credit Cycle »

Source: The Cost of Private Debt Over the Credit Cycle

Volume/Issue: 2010/283

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Eugen Tereanu , Johanna Francis , and Dilek Aykut

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 December 2010

ISBN: 9781455210909

Keywords: debt flows, credit spreads, syndicated lending, credit cycles, bond, private debt, bonds, private debt flows, bond issuance, Global Outlook

We identify global and regional fluctuations in international private debt flows to emerging and developing countries using data on cross border loans and international bond issuance over 1993 -2009. We estimate th...

Current Account Imbalances in the Southern Euro Area »

Source: Current Account Imbalances in the Southern Euro Area

Volume/Issue: 2010/139

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Florence Jaumotte , and Piyaporn Sodsriwiboon

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 June 2010

ISBN: 9781455201228

Keywords: financial liberalization, current accounts, current account deficits, current account balance, current account balances, Financial Aspects of Economic Integration,

The paper examines the causes, consequences, and potential cures of the large current account deficits in the Southern Euro Area (SEA). These were mostly driven by a decline in private saving rates. But it was the...

Borrowing Agreement with the Central Bank of Malta »

Source: Borrowing Agreement with the Central Bank of Malta

Volume/Issue: 2010/039

Series: Policy Papers

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 May 2010

ISBN: 9781498338028

Keywords: Borrowed resources use, Borrowing agreements, Borrowing by Fund, Central Bank of Malta, Executive Board decisions, Fund general resources, Lapse of time approval, SDR interest rates, Freely usable currencies, Interest rates

In light of the multilateral effort to ensure the adequacy of the financial resources available to the International Monetary Fund, and with a view to supporting the Fund's ability to provide timely and effective b...

IMF Executive Board Concludes Article IV Consultation with Malta »

Source: Malta : 2009 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2009/287

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 14 September 2009

ISBN: 9781451826654

Keywords: debt, interest, central bank, deficit, interest rate

Malta's financial sector has so far weathered the global turmoil relatively unscathed; the real economy has been decelerating since the last quarter of 2008. The staff report for Malta's 2009 Article IV Consultatio...

Malta »

Source: Malta : 2009 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2009/287

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 14 September 2009

ISBN: 9781451826654

Keywords: debt, interest, central bank, deficit, interest rate

Malta's financial sector has so far weathered the global turmoil relatively unscathed; the real economy has been decelerating since the last quarter of 2008. The staff report for Malta's 2009 Article IV Consultatio...

MALTA: Staff Report for the 2009 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Malta : 2009 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2009/287

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 14 September 2009

ISBN: 9781451826654

Keywords: debt, interest, central bank, deficit, interest rate

Malta's financial sector has so far weathered the global turmoil relatively unscathed; the real economy has been decelerating since the last quarter of 2008. The staff report for Malta's 2009 Article IV Consultatio...

Statement by Arrigo Sadun, Executive Director for Malta and Francesco Spadafora, Senior Advisor to Executive Director »

Source: Malta : 2009 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2009/287

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 14 September 2009

ISBN: 9781451826654

Keywords: debt, interest, central bank, deficit, interest rate

Malta's financial sector has so far weathered the global turmoil relatively unscathed; the real economy has been decelerating since the last quarter of 2008. The staff report for Malta's 2009 Article IV Consultatio...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2008 Article IV Consultation with Malta »

Source: Malta : 2008 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2008/276

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 08 August 2008

ISBN: 9781451826647

Keywords: debt, interest, public sector, interest rate, deficit

This 2008 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta has experienced a three-year-long expansion reflecting strong foreign direct investment, export diversification, and value-added upgrading. Financial soundnes...

Malta »

Source: Malta : 2008 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2008/276

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 08 August 2008

ISBN: 9781451826647

Keywords: debt, interest, public sector, interest rate, deficit

This 2008 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta has experienced a three-year-long expansion reflecting strong foreign direct investment, export diversification, and value-added upgrading. Financial soundnes...

Staff Report for the 2008 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »

Source: Malta : 2008 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2008/276

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 08 August 2008

ISBN: 9781451826647

Keywords: debt, interest, public sector, interest rate, deficit

This 2008 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta has experienced a three-year-long expansion reflecting strong foreign direct investment, export diversification, and value-added upgrading. Financial soundnes...

Statement by Arrigo Sadun, Executive Director for Malta and Francesco Spadafora, Senior Advisor to Executive Director »

Source: Malta : 2008 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Malta

Volume/Issue: 2008/276

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 08 August 2008

ISBN: 9781451826647

Keywords: debt, interest, public sector, interest rate, deficit

This 2008 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta has experienced a three-year-long expansion reflecting strong foreign direct investment, export diversification, and value-added upgrading. Financial soundnes...

IMF Executive Board Condludes 2007 Article IV Consultation with Malta »

Source: Malta : 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion

Volume/Issue: 2007/305

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 07 September 2007

ISBN: 9781451826630

Keywords: debt, deficit, interest, budget

This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta's economic recovery is gaining traction, owing in large part to cyclical strength and some structural change. A public investment boom, financed largely by gr...

Malta »

Source: Malta : 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion

Volume/Issue: 2007/305

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 07 September 2007

ISBN: 9781451826630

Keywords: debt, deficit, interest, budget

This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta's economic recovery is gaining traction, owing in large part to cyclical strength and some structural change. A public investment boom, financed largely by gr...