In the Press: €148 million declared in offshore holdings, CBM

Stories from today's national press

Times of Malta

The newspaper quoted figures by the Central Bank of Malta which show that over €148 million were declared in offshore holdings following tax amnesties granted since 2002. Almost half this ammount was flagged in 2014 alone.

L-Orizzont

The newspaper reports Malta's classification in the prosperity index. Malta has retained its place in the 23rd position in the prosperity index in the world, which also means that it is in 15th place from the European countries.

In-Nazzjon

Presenting a picture of the prime minister's chief of staff on the phone covering his mouth with his hand, the newspaper reports Keith Schembri's refusal to accept the check the PN sent him after a letter threatening to take them to court.

The Malta Independent

In response to a question by NP MP Robert Arrigo, tourism minister Edward Zammit Lewis yesterday insisted that the most crucial routes for AirMalta would be retained, but the network would have to change to fit with that of Alitalia.