Director of Media Relations at HokkuPR. Financial writer, moderator.
Former Financial Times, WSJ and BBG

Eva Szalay

Eva Szalay is the director of media relations and strategy at San Francisco-based communications agency HokkuPR. She previously spent 15 years as a journalist and editor at some of the world's best financial publications, including the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times and Bloomberg. She is a practised speaker and moderator and she maintains a presence in journalism as an independent financial writer.

Eva Szalay

Empowering financial services

Empowering financial services

Speaker's Agenda

9:40 am
Malta’s Financial Centre: Powering Economic Development

The panel will explore Malta's financial centre and its pivotal role in driving the nation's economic development. We will delve into the strategic initiatives, regulatory frameworks, and innovative financial services that have positioned Malta as a dynamic hub for international business. We will examine key factors contributing to its success, including robust financial regulations, an efficient tax environment, and a skilled workforce. Additionally, we will highlight how Malta's financial sector fosters economic growth, attracts foreign investment, and supports local enterprises, ultimately propelling the country's global economic standing.

Through insightful commentary, case studies, and interactive Q&A sessions, our panelists will delve into specific economic trends such as inflation, interest rates, and global trade dynamics. Explore how these trends are reshaping investment strategies, risk management practices, and the overall business landscape for financial institutions.

Moderator: Eva Szalay, Independent Financial Journalist, Financial Writer

Video Message: Kotaro Ishi, Mission Chief at International Monetary Fund

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