World Alliance Meet Malta’s Minister of Finance to Get the Future of Finance

The meeting opened with a formal address by the Minister of Finance and continued with a closed-door session designed to enable open, strategic, and forward-looking dialogue. Discussions focused on the transformation of global finance, the long-term positioning of international financial centers, regulatory evolution, innovation, sustainability, and the importance of international cooperation in an increasingly complex global environment.

During the session, Dr. Jochen Biedermann, Chairman of the World Alliance, took the floor to highlight the Alliance’s vision and its commitment to actively contributing to the future of the financial sector through dialogue, collaboration, and shared best practices among financial centers worldwide.

The exchanges also featured interventions from George Vella of FinanceMalta and Joseph Zammit Tabona, reflecting Malta’s strong engagement and leadership in convening international financial stakeholders. Their contributions underlined Malta’s ambition to play a proactive role in shaping the future of global finance.

This high-level engagement was led by FinanceMalta, a member of the World Alliance, in close coordination with representatives of the Alliance. It demonstrates a strong and tangible commitment from Malta to the international financial community.

For the World Alliance, this meeting clearly illustrates its mission: fostering cooperation between financial centers and policymakers, and actively contributing to the construction of resilient, competitive, and future-oriented financial ecosystems. This engagement in Malta sends a strong signal of shared ambition and collective responsibility for the future of finance and international financial centers.