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Hidden Costs of Office Space (And Why Using an Agent Saves You Thousands)

Hidden Costs of Office Space (And Why Using an Agent Saves You Thousands)

TL;DR Office space costs are a key consideration for many businesses. A gaming sector company searching for office space in Mriehel was days away from signing a fully finished, move-in-ready unit at €265/sqm/annum. They bypassed the process at the final stage and entered a separate lease directly with a landlord on a semi-finished shell space at €290/sqm/annum. Fit-out costs escalated...

Malta vs Dubai taxes

Malta vs Dubai Taxes Explained

TL;DR — What this article covers How the UAE's 2023 corporate tax change ended the era of guaranteed zero tax Why Malta's headline 35% rate is deeply misleading — and how 5% actually works A direct tax-by-tax comparison: corporate, personal, VAT, withholding, and inheritance Which type of founder gains most from switching — and who should stay in Dubai What substance...

How Do You Choose the Right Office Address in Malta? A Fintech Case Study

How Do You Choose the Right Office Address in Malta? A Fintech Case Study

This fintech case study shows how a newly established financial services and fintech venture found the right office space in Malta — starting with a shortlist of 25 properties and ending at Tigné Point, Sliema, Malta's most prestigious commercial address. The client needed 10–18 workspaces in a fully furnished office, move-in ready with no fit-out delay. OfficeSpace.rent structured a targeted...