Malta revives plan to sell citizenship in EU nation, raising investment to about $1.6 million

VALLETTA, Malta - The Maltese government on Monday announced a revised scheme to sell citizenship in the European Union nation, raising the threshold of investment without introducing a residency requirement. Prime Minister Joseph Muscat told reporters the new requirements include a total investment of 1.15 million euros ($1.57 million), up from the original 650,000 euros to buy a passport. Now ...