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Government guarantees were €201 million higher in 2016 than in 2013, and now represent 14.1 per cent of GDP. The guarantees oblige the government to make good should the borrower default. In 2016, over €1.1 billion of the €1.4 billion in government guarantees were to non-financial corporations (2013:€946 million), with €282 million ...

The European Council has called on the European Commission to come up with an industrial policy strategy in time for its meeting in Spring 2018. The strategy should present medium to long-term strategic objectives for industry, and should be accompanied by an action plan developed in close consultation with member states. One ...

The Malta Chamber today reiterated that the tourism tax introduced by Government last year should be reversed for host families. The Chamber underlined its position in its Pre-Electoral Proposals document which it presented to the political leaders of the major parties as the General Election of 3 June was announced.“Once ...

Last week, a post by blogger Glenn Bedingfield, in which the Nationalist Party executive president Ann Fenech was ridiculed for not having properly shaved under her arms, raised eyebrows on Facebook, prompting one young woman to voice her opinion on what she deemed to be an offensive and sexist comment. ...

In a snap electoral campaign forced on everyone by the Prime Minister due to allegations of corruption piling on his administration, one would have thought that the common citizen, the workers, the students and all those who struggle to make ends meet would have become the centre of the campaign.We ...

At the end of 2016, the General Government debt, increased by €144.4 million, amounting to €5,766.5 million, or 58.3 per cent of GDP, the NSO said today.Structure of General Government Debt: 2016In 2016, the Financial Corporations sector held the biggest share of debt with 61.8 per cent, followed by Households ...

Nationalist Party Leader Simon Busuttil, speaking in front of the Gozo General Hospital, slammed the Government's deal with Vitals Global Healthcare, denouncing the working conditions of some of the works."We are giving them €16.5 million for wages and there are still employees working in containers," he said, referring to containers ...

As the general election campaign winds its way into its final week, we take a look at the two main political parties’ five most ambitious electoral proposals.  Here is what are, in our view, the Labour Party’s top five: Resurfacing every road in the countryNo doubt a lofty ambition but one ...

In the last election you were barely elected.  How did the last four years in Parliament improve your chances of getting a better result?Having managed to get elected from the 9th district in the last election is already a big achievement in itself.  Back in 2013, I was a newcomer ...

In the last election you were barely elected.  How did the last four years in Parliament improve your chances of getting a better result?Being elected for the third consecutive time, the last four years strengthened my commitment to serve the whole country including my own district. I believe this experience ...