Government-owned commercial properties to be eligible for emphyteusis

Government-owned rented commercial properties are to become eligible for emphyteusis of 50 years under a new scheme announced on Tuesday.Lands minister Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi recalled that in 2015 the government had introduced a pilot scheme where the leases of government-owned shops in Valletta could be converted to emphyteusis.The scheme will now be extended to the...