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Country data: Malta

Transposition of Single Market directives (Malta)

Single Market infringement cases (Malta)

Internal Market Information System (Malta)

Technical regulations information system (Malta)

On these, neither the Commission nor the Member States issued a reaction.

SOLVIT (Malta)

Responsive administration and burden of regulation (Malta)

IndicatorYearMTEU average
Burden of government regulation (survey replies: 1 = Overly complex, 7 = Extremely easy)2025 3.89
Digitalisation of cross-border business procedures2025 21%
Payment delays by public authorities2024 16.76 days
Impact of regulation on long-term investment decisions (share of respondents considering business regulation an obstacle.)2024 66%

Access to public procurement (Malta)

Indicator2024EU average
Single bidder

 

28%

No calls for bids

5%

5%

Publication rate (value advertised on Tenders Electronic Daily, in % of GDP)

6.0%

5.8%

Award criteria (proportion of procedures awarded to cheapest bid)

74%

54%

Decision speed (days)

157 

74 

SME contractors

 

71%

SME bids

 

72%

Procedures divided into lots

16%

32%

Note: A typical (mid-ranking) EU country is used for the EU average for all indicators.

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