23 May Interview with Jonathan Cardona, CEO of Enemalta, Malta
“We have very ambitious targets for the upcoming years. Our focus really and truly is in ensuring that we can meet this fast-increasing demand.”...
“We have very ambitious targets for the upcoming years. Our focus really and truly is in ensuring that we can meet this fast-increasing demand.”...
“We are prepared to invest more. It's not like we're relying on other people to put up the investment. We have the expertise, and we want to increase our business with American companies if possible.”...
“Malta has the largest ship registry in Europe and the fourth largest in the world. It is only complimentary to have storage facilities for bunkering, for servicing the maritime industry from the island itself.”...
“All the major players say they cannot afford not to be here because they can find everything in the ecosystem that was created. The supply chain that they need to rely on is entirely set in Malta.” ...
The MPRP is a straightforward residency-by-investment programme based on investments in property and government contributions. With the promise of a 4 to 6-month processing time from the submission of a complete and correct application, the Programme offers much value to clients wishing to make Malta...
“There was already a community mainly made up of internationals. Obviously, they have freedom of movement, they could come to Malta anytime and there was this growing community: young people coming to Malta to work remotely from here.” ...
“Our factories never closed. We’ve helped them to put in place safe measures within their factories to be able to continue running their operations. We've helped companies with assisting their employees.” ...
“If you look into our strategy, you will understand that the MDIA, rather than being a regulator is more looking to provide technology assurance and facilitate the optimal use of technology.” ...
“We took over the cruise business at the point where there were around 250,000 passengers visiting Malta. In 2019, we hit a record year with 930,000 passenger movements.” ...
“We have a lot of people in Malta for whom art is their job, their workplace. They earn money out of arts, and the fact that we have those new initiatives creates new opportunities for the artists.” ...