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Celebrating 15 years of legal service
On September 27, Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates invited Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, together with a representation of government officials, clients and collaborators, and colleagues to its head office in Valletta to commemorate 15 successful years of legal service. Founded in 2002, Chetcuti Cauchi experienced rapid growth, being the first firm to practise ...
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USA Malta
Valletta mayor presents President with draft bill to combat food waste
A draft bill aimed at tackling food waste has been presented to President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca for her support. The draft bill, presented by Valletta Mayor Alexiei Dingli, proposes that food about to expire in supermarkets be sent to volunteer organisations and NGOs who serve food to those less ...
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USA Malta
Alfred Sant asks EC to delay implementation of insurance distribution directive by a year
Maltese MEP Alfred Sant has asked EC Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis to reconsider the application of a one-year delay for the implementation of the Insurance Distribution Directive legislation for a period of twelve months as requested by the Maltese industry. Dr Sant intervened on behalf of ‘The Malta Insurance Association’ who ...
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USA
MEUSAC discusses future of EU economic and monetary union
The MEUSAC Core Group discussed the European Commission's 'Reflection paper on the deepening of the economic and monetary union'. This is one of a series of papers published by the Commission over the past months and intended at launching an EU-wide process of reflection and debate on the future of ...
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Malta
First Maltese blockchain app and the use of crypto currencies in iGaming
Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services, Digital Economy and Innovation Silvio Schembri announced that the government is working to create a sandbox that allows for the use of crypto currency in the iGaming industry.At the launch of a blockchain application intended for the property market and developed by a private company, ...
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Malta
Updated (4): PBS board threatens to resign if John Bundy is not removed
The Public Broadcasting Services board has threatened to resign if CEO John Bundy is not removed, The Malta Independent is informed.The Board recently moved a motion of no confidence in the CEO, however as of yesterday afternoon, Bundy had not received any communication regarding thisThey PBS board yesterday wrote a ...
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Malta
Prime Minister holds meeting with Milan Chamber of Commerce
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat held a meeting with Chamber of Commerce for Milan, Monza and Brianza.A number of businesses from the Lombardy region were present, and opportunities in Malta as a business destination were discussed, a government statement read.The Prime Minister said that Malta has one of the highest economic ...
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Regno Unito
EU Brexit chief laments slow progress but hails new dynamic
The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator says that talks on Britain's departure are weeks or months away from making sufficient progress, despite hailing a positive "new dynamic" in the negotiations.Michel Barnier told reporters Thursday after a fourth round of talks that "we will need several weeks, even several months, to ...
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FIRST MAGAZINE: A tribute to Women Architects
We are now in the month of September, which falls under the star-sign of Virgo, so what better month than this to celebrate the contribution of female architects and designers to the world of architecture and design? On a personal note, this also happens to be the month during which ...
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Malta
January-August: Government’s Consolidated Fund registers surplus of €31.1m - NSO
In January-August 2017, Government’s Consolidated Fund registered a surplus of €31.1 million, the NSO said today.Compared to the same period last year, recurrent revenue registered an increase of €261.2 million whereas total expenditure went up by €150.9 million. This resulted in a positive change in theGovernment’s Consolidated Fund by €110.2 ...