Industrial Producer Price Indices: August 2008
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
Provisional estimates show that when comparing August 2008 to the corresponding month last year, the industrial producer price index of the sampled enterprises increased by 11.7 per cent, primarily due to higher ...
Budget 2009 Is a responsible one – PM
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi yesterday described Budget 2009 as a responsible one – a budget that was one of the most carefully thought out and drawn up to buffer the coming international problems. ...
MHRA Satisfied overall with measures related to the sector
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association President Kevin Decesare expressed his satisfaction that the government was regarding assistance to the tourism industry as “investment” ...
Very Vast and quite bland – MEA
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The initial reaction of Joseph Farrugia, Director General of the Malta Employers’Association was that the budget was “very vast and quite bland.” ...
Expected Bolder budget
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
“We expected a bolder budget but this is a very cautious budget: A reflection of the local situation in which the government finances were not as sound as they were being described,” GRTU director general, Mr Vince Farrugia said. ...
Budget To curtail underage drinking
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Philip Fenech, tourism spokesman at the GRTU, reacted to the increase in both the price of Alco pops (flavoured alcoholic beverages) and the minimum drinking age as a clear message that the government intends to curtail heavy drinking by young people....