Half-Year General Meeting Malta

We look forward to our next Half-Year General Meeting held in St. Julian's, Malta, hosted by our members of ACT Advisory Services Limited.

Registration and hotel booking are closed now!

Date: 
18 - 19 September 2026

Location: 
Vivaldi Hotel
Dragonara Road
St. Julian's STJ 06
Malta


Programme for Delegates: 

Thursday, 17 September 2026: 

19:30  Informal Dinner - Restaurant La Maltija – 1 Church Street, St Julian’s
19:25  meet in hotel lobby, 2 min walk (150m) to restaurant

Friday, 18 September 2026 - Half-Year General Meeting

Full-Day Seminar -  Conference Room "Sonata"

Navigating International Business: People, Processes and Transactions

10.00 – 10.30     Welcome Coffee & Registration

10:30 – 11:00     Session 1: Welcome & Introduction
Welcome by EuropeFides President, Juliet Zhou
Introduction: Doing Business in Malta - Stephen Balzan, ACT Advisory Services Limited

11:00 – 11:30     Introduction Round for the Participants

11:30 – 12:30     Session 2: Managing Client Expectations: Navigating Practical Challenges and Bottlenecks
Bianca Kühtreiber, BECO Steuerberatung & Wirtschaftsprüfung

12:30 – 14:00     Lunch at Hotel - Antonio’s Restaurant

14:00 – 15:00     Session 3: Unity of Purpose with Economies of Flow 
Steve Tendon, Management and Business Performance Expert; Managing Director of TameFlow
An interactive session exploring how organisations can align people, perspectives and priorities around a common purpose. Discover how improving the flow of work and decision-making can strengthen efficiency, collaboration and overall business performance.

15:00 – 15:30     Coffee Break

15:30 – 16:15     Session 4: After the Deal: Making M&A Integration Work in Practice  
Michael Rothuizen, RPS Group  

16:15 – 17:00     Session 5: YON – M&A Collaboration Platform
Presentation by Giorgio Vaccari (Founder of YON)

17:30 – 18:30     Management Committee Meeting

19:00 – 22:00     Dinner – Restaurant Palio’s Trattoria at Westin Dragonara Resort - Dragonara Road, St Julian’s
18:55 meet in hotel lobby, 2 min walk (150m) to restaurant

Saturday, 19 September 2026:
9:15 – 10:15       Presentations by Potential New Members:

9:15 – 9:30          El Ghazouli & Associés (Morocco) - Virtual Presentation

9:30 – 9:45          K-X Consulting (Hungary)- Virtual Presentation

9:45 – 10:00        Al Zarooni Tureva (Dubai) 

10:00 – 10:15     ATAX & Legal (Italy)

10:15 – 10:30     Presentation: Hypernova - Building an Integrated Ecosystem
Michael Rothuizen, RPS Group
Building an integrated ecosystem that connects capital, companies and expertise to accelerate growth and create long-term value

10:30 – 11:00     Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:30     General Assembly

  • Report of the President
  • Summer Course Project & Alumni
  • Website & Member Profiles Updates
  • Vote on New Member Firm

Closing Remarks

12:30 – 14:00     Lunch at Hotel - Antonio’s Restaurant

Afternoon & Evening:
15:00 – 18:30 Sightseeing and Networking Programme:  Trip to Mosta Dome Church & Mdina
15:00 departure by bus – Mosta Dome Church (1 hour) – Mdina old capital city (2 hours) – return to hotel

19:30        Dinner at Restaurant Paranga at InterContinental Malta - St. George’s Bay, St Julian’s
19:20  meet in hotel lobby, 7 min walk (400m) to restaurant

Programme for Accompanying Persons

Thursday, 17 September 2026: 
19:30  Informal Dinner - Restaurant La Maltija – 1 Church Street, St Julian’s
19:25  meet in hotel lobby, 2 min walk (150m) to restaurant

Friday, 18 September 2026: 
12:30 – 14:00     Lunch at Hotel - Antonio’s Restaurant

14:00 – 18:00     Sightseeing Programme for Accompanying Persons: Trip to Marsaxlokk & Blue Grotto
14:00 departure by bus – Marsaxlokk (2 hours) – Blue Grotto (1 hour) – return to hotel  

19:00 - 22:00       Dinner – Restaurant Palio’s Trattoria at Westin Dragonara Resort - Dragonara Road, St Julian’s
18:55 meet in hotel lobby, 2 min walk (150m) to restaurant

Saturday, 19 September 2026:
12:30 – 14:00     Lunch at Hotel - Antonio’s Restaurant

5:00 – 18:30 Sightseeing and Networking Programme:  Trip to Mosta Dome Church & Mdina
15:00 departure by bus – Mosta Dome Church (1 hour) – Mdina old capital city (2 hours) – return to hotel

19:30        Dinner at Restaurant Paranga at InterContinental Malta - St. George’s Bay, St Julian’s
19:20  meet in hotel lobby, 7 min walk (400m) to restaurant