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Angola
Angola: Over 100 New Investment Projects Identified
[ANGOP] Luanda -Over 100 new projects for Chinese investments in Angola have been identified in the course of the present year in the sectors of construction, infrastructures, industry, agriculture, energy and waters, mineral resources, housing and education.
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Nigeria
Nigeria: 'Stable Forex Policy Will Increase Investment in Downstream Sector'
[Daily Trust] Lagos -The federal government has been urged to prioritise enthronement of stable foreign exchange policy to encourage increased local and foreign investment in the nation's oil downstream sector.
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Malta
Editorial: Mysterious intrusions in national healthcare
What is being done in diverse areas of the national healthcare is very strange. Strange and mysterious.As in specific areas of the national governance, we seem to have learned first of the solution without getting to know what the question was. That is the first thing that hits the eye. ...
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Panama Malta
PL’s no comment on Panama Papers scandal book, written by former Labour candidate
The Labour Party seems to be unfazed by the fact that a former Labour candidate has written a book on the Panama Papers scandal, which deals specifically with Konrad Mizzi and Keith Schembri’s secret companies and how the government acted in the fallout of what the author describes as the ...
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Malta
New website: Eddie Fenech Adami's political speeches revived
The Fenech Adami family will soon launch a website called ‘Eddie Fenech Adami’, which will feature tapes of the former President’s speeches, PN deputy leader Beppe Fenech Adami, Eddie's second son, told The Malta Independent.Eddie Fenech Adami is a former President, a former Prime Minister and former Leader of the PN. His political ...
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Malta
‘Economy is growing’ statement ‘not enough’ to justify increase in buildings – Curia commission
Generic statements such as “the economy is growing” are simply not enough to explain or justify the increase in buildings which at the end may still be hard to occupy or even be detrimental to the common good, the Interdiocesan Commission for the Environment (KA) said today.In December 2015, the ...
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Taiwan Malta
Prisoners serving life should be allowed to apply for a revision of sentence, top court rules
In a landmark decision, a constitutional court has ordered the authorities to draft a mechanism that will allow prisoners serving life sentences to apply for parole, revision and the possibility of having their term reduced.The ruling was part of the judgement handed down in a case filed by Tunisian Bel ...
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Malta
Updated: PN wants Parliamentary scrutiny of VGH contracts, asks if Ram Tumuluri was vetted
The Nationalist Party said today it will ask the Parliamentary Committee on Health to go through all the hospital privatisation documents because there were too many coincidences and the whole deal "stinks of corruption."Speaking at a press conference this afternoon, Health Shadow Minister Claudette Buttigieg said the way things unfolded ...
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USA Malta
Prime Minister addresses European-American Chamber of Commerce
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat addressed a seminar organised by the European-American Chamber of Commerce, which was held in New York.In his address, Dr Muscat spoke about Malta’s economy and the opportunities for investment in the country.The seminar was also addressed by MFSA chairman Joe Bannister.
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Regno Unito Malta
UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson to visit Malta on Wednesday
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson will be visiting Malta tomorrow, The Malta Independent has learnt.Asked to confirm, the British High Commission said that it cannot comment about the travels of the British Foreign Secretary. However, sources say his travels to Malta were planned beforehand, but the actual date was never ...