The European Commission has initiated a new stage of legal proceedings against Malta over its controversial citizenship-by-investment scheme, widely known as the “golden passport” programme. The issue has resurfaced in Brussels after it emerged that, desp

The European Court of Justice has ruled that Malta must shut down its citizenship-by-investment programme, commonly known as the "golden passport" scheme. In a decision issued on April 30, the court found that granting citizenship in exchange for financia

According to recently published Eurostat data, Malta has emerged as the EU leader in expected healthy life expectancy after retirement.