Building our Future | Property Malta National Conference 2024

€80.00

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Get ready for the Property Malta National Conference 2024, brought to you by the Property Malta Foundation, with the support of KPMG in Malta!

Join us for an insightful day at the prestigious Intercontinental Hotel in St. Julian’s on November 19, 2024. This is your chance to connect with the brightest minds in real estate as we bring together developers, property investors, agents, bankers, legal and architectural professionals, policymakers, and more, all under one roof!

KPMG will unveil the highly anticipated 2024 Construction Industry and Property Market Report, setting the stage for thought-provoking panel discussions. Dive into engaging discussions about the current state of Malta’s property market and help shape the future of this dynamic industry.

Wrap up the day with a networking lunch, where you can forge new connections and explore opportunities to thrive in Malta’s evolving property landscape. Don’t miss out on this must-attend event!

Whilst this conference will be delivered in Maltese, all delegates will receive a complimentary copy of the Construction Industry and Property Market Report 2024 in English.

Agenda:

08:00 | Registration & Welcome Coffee

08:45 | Welcome Address – Sandro Chetcuti (Chairperson, Property Malta)
09:00 | Address by Hon. Clint Camilleri (Minister for Gozo and Planning)

Construction Industry – results from annual report
09:15 | Presentation – David Pace (Partner, Head of Advisory, KPMG), Steve Stivala (Director, Advisory, KPMG)
09:35 | Panel Discussion – Building Tomorrow: Navigating Challenges, Seizing Opportunities
10:30 | Q&A

10:45 | Coffee Break

Property prices, affordability and ESG considerations
11:15 | Presentation – Steve Stivala (Director, Advisory, KPMG), Rachel Decelis (Associate Director, ESG, KPMG)
11:35 | Panel Discussion – The Property Price Puzzle – pricing, affordability and ESG considerations
12:30 | Q&A

12:45 | Closing Speech by Hon. Ian Borg (Deputy Prime Minister)

13:00 | Networking Lunch

CPE Hours: This conference qualifies for 3 hours of structured CPE which can be classified as Professional Competency. A certificate of attendance will be provided at the end of the session.

Course Features

Guided Learning 5 hours
Language Maltese
Assessments

Sandro Chetcuti

Chairperson, Property Malta Foundation

Hon. Clint Camilleri

Minister for Gozo and Planning

David Pace

Head of Advisory, KPMG

David joined KPMG in 2002 and has worked on numerous advisory assignments, both locally and overseas. He currently heads the firm’s Advisory function, one of the broadest multi-disciplinary teams on the island. Throughout his career he has assisted clients in successfully raising debt and equity finance and in valuing shares and businesses. He is actively involved in numerous business negotiations and has a lead role in the firm’s Merger and Acquisition service offering. He has also participated on vendor and buy-side due diligence assignments for which he has worked within the local and foreign practices of KPMG. His engagement portfolio has led him to work at the heart of strategy within a number of businesses, helping them throughout the process of considering strategic options, articulation of plans and their subsequent implementation and monitoring. David has provided various training sessions on corporate finance, accounting and business related topics to clients and at public seminars. He is an active promoter of entrepreneurship, supports early stage companies, and is a Past Chairperson of the JAYE Malta Foundation (previously Young Enterprise) Board.

Steve Stivala

Director, Advisory, KPMG

Steve is an economist by profession and works across KPMG’s audit, tax and advisory functions. He provides the economic background and specialist knowledge required in a firm providing multi-faced business solutions to clients. Steve’s main area of expertise is Economics, Public Policy, and Strategy, bringing to the table an economic perspective to client problems, using both quantitative tools (Econometrics, simulations, data analytics) and qualitative insight (economic principles). During his time at KPMG Steve worked on several high-profile projects involving Industry and market analysis, ‘Cost Benefit Analysis’ for EU fund applications, ‘Socio-Economic Impact Assessments’ required by Governments (local and international) for various public decisions, Evaluations of EU funds and national programmes, and other economics-related work.

Prof. Alex Torpiano

Dean Emeritus of Faculty for the Built Environment

Prof. Rebecca Dalli Gonzi

Head of Department Construction and Property Management, University of Malta

Michael Stivala

President, Malta Development Association

Leon Chetcuti

CEO, Malta Development Association

Prof. Arnold Cassola

Academic and Independent Politician

Rachel Decelis

Associate Director, ESG, KPMG

Rachel is a chemist and chartered environmentalist, having 16 years’ experience in sustainability. She joined KPMG in 2022 as Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) lead, after having worked in both the environmental consultancy and regulatory sectors. Throughout her career, Rachel has worked with Government entities and companies in various sectors, including in construction, waste management, energy, and manufacturing. Her specialisations include climate change, environmental permitting, reporting, and auditing, as well as air quality monitoring and impact assessment. Rachel is also a skilled trainer and communicator, having lectured at various levels in academic settings, and published articles online and in print. At KPMG in Malta, Rachel leads the ESG function. She leads ESG projects and supports various teams in developing and delivering ESG services to clients, including by providing technical input and specialist advice. She also conducts internal and external training on ESG, and acts as ESG champion for the firm. Rachel also forms part of KPMG’s global ESG specialist resources and is the Climate and Net Zero lead for a sub-region of KPMG across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.