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BELAIR CEO – "SUSTAINABILITY NEEDS TO SIT AT THE CORE OF OUR INDUSTRY"

Jo Caruana - 19th December 2018

Belair’s Ian Casolani helped to transform a family-run travel agency into a well-structured property company – but he has never lost sight of the values around which the business was based.

FROM CHAMBER NEWS

MALTA BUSINESS BUREAU HOSTS INVESTING IN ENERGY CLOSING CONFERENCE

18th December 2018

The Malta Business Bureau (MBB) hosted the Investing in Energy closing conference at the Malta Life Sciences Park, San Gwann earlier this month.

FROM BUSINESS NEWS

MALTESE PEOPLE WHO ARE SELF-EMPLOYED ARE AMONG HAPPIEST IN THE EU

18th December 2018

Looking for more job satisfaction going into the new year? Maybe you should quit your job and become your own boss.

FROM INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL NEWS

THERESA MAY FIRMLY REJECTS SECOND BREXIT REFERENDUM IDEA

18th December 2018

Mrs May said parliament would debate the deal in January, before a vote in the week beginning 14th January – more than a month after the 11th December vote was postponed.

FROM COMMERCIAL NEWS

RESOUNDING SUCCESS FOR HSBC MALTA'S EMPLOYEE PENSION PLAN

18th December 2018

After seven months, around 800 HSBC employees are now registered on the plan launched by the bank and the Malta Union Bank of Employees (MUBE) in April.

FROM LIFE & ART

ICONIC GEORGE LARGE ARTWORK DONATED TO MALTA MARITIME MUSEUM

18th December 2018

Fishermen at Marsaxlokk honours the hard-working fishermen and their beautiful characteristic Maltese boats.

FROM COMMERCIAL NEWS

2019 MALTA EY ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR™ AWARD NOMINATIONS OPEN

17th December 2018

In addition to the main award, ambitious young entrepreneurs are encouraged to apply for the EY Rising Star Award.

FROM PROPERTY & DESIGN

THE CENTRE WINS FIRST PLACE AT SUSTAINABLE ENTERPRISE AWARDS

17th December 2018

These awards serve to recognize, promote and reward business organisations which have made a significant contribution to the different aspects of sustainable development.

FROM INTERVIEWS

"OUR FOCUS NOW IS TO HELP THE ECONOMY GROW AND PROSPER" – HSBC MALTA CEO

Jo Caruana - 16th December 2018

Having led the organisation through a challenging period of regulatory compliance, HSBC Malta CEO Andrew Beane's focus is now on developing the local narrative of the world’s ‘leading international bank’.

FROM BUSINESS NEWS

MORE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES, VISITORS AND SALES AMONG POSITIVE EFFECTS OF VALLETTA 2018

Martina Said - 15th December 2018

“The past 12 months have proven to be a veritable renaissance for the capital city," says Frank V. Farrugia, President of the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry.

FROM CHAMBER NEWS

EEN HELPED 76 MALTESE COMPANIES GROW INTERNATIONALLY IN THE LAST 3 YEARS

14th December 2018

1 in every 8 business participants who took part in B2B events organised by the Maltese Consortium within the EEN (Enterprise Europe Network) managed to grow their business internationally.

FROM CHAMBER NEWS

EEN HELPED 76 MALTESE COMPANIES GROW INTERNATIONALLY IN THE LAST 3 YEARS

14th December 2018

1 in every 8 business participants who took part in B2B events organised by the Maltese Consortium within the EEN (Enterprise Europe Network) managed to grow their business internationally.

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	Joseph Micallef Chief Operations Officer at BEAT

IoT And The Future Of Jobs
December 2018
The rise of automation through AI means that machines are already able to do many jobs previously done by humans.

	Marcel Grech Mallia Corporate and Marketing Enterprise Manager at Vodafone Malta

The Importance Of A Robust Telecom Infrastructure In iGaming
December 2018
The telecom industry is continuously evolving so as to provide cutting edge technology, enabling the development of iGaming.

	Mark Ransley Founder and Director, EEC-ITIS Malta

More Than One Way To Teach A Language
December 2018
There many different methods and even theories on how languages should be taught. I have asked three of our professional language lecturers to let me have their views on this subject.

	George Mangion Senior Partner, PKF Malta

The Social Good Foundation – A Blockchain Marvel Discovers Malta
December 2018
The Social Good Foundation is a company whose ICO raised an impressive $30 million from overseas private institutional investors.

	Daniel Debono EU Affairs Manager, Head of MBB's Brussels Representation Office

EU Budget: The Right Priorities
November 2018
The European institutions are currently negotiating the Future EU Budget, a multiannual financial framework for the period 2021-2027.

	Joseph Micallef Chief Operations Officer at BEAT

The risks of embracing IoT
November 2018
As the IoT ecosystem expands, so does the attack surface which can be exploited by cybercriminals.

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FROM CHAMBER NEWS

CHAMBER PARTICIPATES IN NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DISABILITY IN THE WORKPLACE.

14th December 2018

The Malta Chamber recently participated in ‘Yes for everybody’, a national conference organised by the Commission for the Rights of Persons with Disability.

POLL

How much of your Christmas shopping do you do online?

All of it

Some of it

None of it

All of it		20%
Some of it		80%
None of it		0%

BOV

1.320

(NC)
FIM

0.745

-0.030
GCL

0.268

(NC)
GHM

0.730

(NC)
GO

3.980

0.080
HSB

1.820

(NC)
IHI

0.600

(NC)
LOM

2.400

(NC)
LQS

0.075

(NC)
MDI

0.650

(NC)
MDS

1.190

(NC)
MIA

5.900

(NC)
MLT

0.890

(NC)
MMS

1.950

(NC)
MPC

0.530

(NC)
MSC

0.650

(NC)
MTP

1.600

(NC)
PG

1.310

(NC)
PZC

1.000

(NC)
RS2

1.300

0.040
SFC

8.250

(NC)
STS

1.420

(NC)
TML

0.980

-0.010
TRI

1.480

(NC)
1923A

104.000

(NC)
6PM25

100.000

(NC)
AX24A

113.100

(NC)
BV19A

100.000

-0.750
BV19B

100.500

(NC)
BV20A

101.000

(NC)
BV30A

100.000

(NC)
BV30B

99.900

(NC)
BX27A

103.000

(NC)
CB21A

105.010

(NC)
CB25A

105.500

(NC)
CB27A

103.000

(NC)
CF22A

103.500

(NC)
CF26A

103.990

(NC)
DF26A

105.000

(NC)
EF27A

104.000

-0.100
EX28A

105.000

(NC)
GC21A

100.000

(NC)
GF21A

103.200

(NC)
GH27A

104.000

(NC)
GP23A

104.300

-0.200
HD26A

104.350

(NC)
HF28A

102.500

(NC)
HM24A

108.000

1.500
HP25A

103.500

(NC)
IB25A

103.000

(NC)
IH21A

107.000

(NC)
IH23A

106.000

(NC)
IH24A

109.200

(NC)
IH25A

109.490

(NC)
IH26A

103.550

0.040
IH26B

102.030

(NC)
MB19A

103.260

0.260
MB19B

103.010

(NC)
MB24A

101.500

(NC)
MB24B

104.060

(NC)
MB27A

103.000

(NC)
MD26A

104.250

0.250
MF24A

109.640

(NC)
MI20A

103.250

(NC)
MI21A

104.100

(NC)
MI22A

103.000

(NC)
MM26A

104.000

0.490
MS23A

102.100

(NC)
MS26A

102.500

(NC)
MS26B

100.000

(NC)
MT28A

107.000

(NC)
PC26A

102.050

(NC)
PG20A

104.000

(NC)
PG22A

110.000

(NC)
PH28A

104.250

0.250
PZ26A

101.500

(NC)
SD27A

104.500

(NC)
SF27A

106.000

(NC)
ST27A

105.000

1.450
TI24A

108.250

(NC)
TI27A

104.000

(NC)
UF23A

106.510

(NC)
VH24A

102.500

(NC)
VR27A

104.000

(NC)

FROM CHAMBER NEWS

CHAMBER PARTICIPATES IN NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DISABILITY IN THE WORKPLACE.

14th December 2018

The Malta Chamber recently participated in ‘Yes for everybody’, a national conference organised by the Commission for the Rights of Persons with Disability.

FROM BUSINESS NEWS

GOZITAN BUSINESSES UPBEAT ABOUT ISLAND'S ECONOMIC PROSPECTS

Marie-Claire Grima - 14th December 2018

Leading businesses in Gozo believe that 2019 will be a positive year for most enterprises on the island.

FROM PROPERTY & DESIGN

WHY DO IGAMING COMPANIES INVEST SO MUCH TO MAKE THEIR OFFICES FUN?

Sarah Micallef - 13th December 2018

And what’s at the top of the agenda for iGaming companies looking for new office space?

FROM INTERVIEWS

WHY CHAMBER DIRECTOR GENERAL KEVIN J. BORG BELIEVES IN LEADERSHIP BY EMPOWERMENT

Jo Caruana - 12th December 2018

“It’s my job to lead our team, and to guide them to implement and support the decisions made by the Chamber Board and Council."

FROM BUSINESS NEWS

HOW KONNEKT IS HELPING CLIENTS WIN THE WAR FOR TALENT

Marie-Claire Grima - 12th December 2018

"The crux is understanding the client’s operational business and what they need in terms of recruitment, as well as what the candidate wants," says Lara Camilleri, Konnekt’s Finance and Legal Recruitment Manager.

FROM BUSINESS NEWS

ONLINE GOVERNMENT SERVICES MAKE IT EASIER FOR BUSINESSES TO PAY TAX

Jo Caruana - 12th December 2018

The Office of the Commissioner for Tax Revenue is soon to introduce the new mandatory filing of VAT returns for all companies and business operators that employ 10 or more people.