Barclays to close expats’ bank accounts unless they deposit £100,000 - Malta on the list Sunday, 19 July 2015, 10:30 Last update: about 12 years ago Expats in certain countries, including Malta, who bank with Barclays are being told to take their business elsewhere, The Telegraph reports. The bank said it will shut down accounts that are...
Economic turmoil may ensue if details of €88m power station guarantee given – government Sunday, 19 July 2015, 10:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Jacob Borg Publishing the details of the €88 million loan guarantee given by the government to the private consortium tasked with building the new power station could have “a substantial adverse...
Accenture helping Shanghai Electric Power expand into European energy market Sunday, 19 July 2015, 09:30 Last update: about 12 years ago Technology outsourcing and consultancy company Accenture plc announced this week that it has helped Shanghai Electric Power Co. Ltd in its initial expansion into the European energy market, which...
'We learnt more from Shanghai Electric than from government in 2 years' - Busuttil Sunday, 19 July 2015, 09:21 Last update: about 12 years ago Opposition Leader Simon Busuttil said that in a one-hour meeting with Shanghai Electric Power (SEP) he received more information about the agreement than was revealed by government over the past two...
Family incensed as PS buys land from mentally-ill father; Ian Borg denies wrongdoing Sunday, 19 July 2015, 09:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Rachel Attard A Dingli family is considering taking legal action in a bid to reverse the sale of a property to Parliamentary Secretary Ian Borg after they learned that their mentally ill and vulnerable father had...
National Breastfeeding Policy aims to raise Malta's ranking from fourth lowest in the EU Sunday, 19 July 2015, 08:30 Last update: about 12 years ago Therese Bonnici Statistics show that Malta has the fourth lowest breastfeeding rate in Europe. The rates for exclusive and mixed breastfeeding have increased from 45 per cent in 1995 to 71 per cent in 2012, but the...
Behind the cloak and cross of the Knights of Malta: aiding the sick and poor in 120 countries Sunday, 19 July 2015, 08:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Kevin Schembri Orland The Sovereign Military Order of Malta may be well known for its ceremonious activities and its pomp, but when the cape is removed the Order’s true nature, that of Hospitallers caring for the...
All investments brought to Malta shrouded in mystery – Marlene Farrugia Sunday, 19 July 2015, 06:38 Last update: about 12 years ago All the investments that have come to Malta so far are shrouded in different levels of mystery as agreements and contracts are kept under wraps, Labour MP Marlene Farrugia writes. Posting on...
Public transport company should increase its efforts to offer a better service - AD Saturday, 18 July 2015, 19:54 Last update: about 12 years ago The use of the public transport pre-paid cards seems to be having a positive effect on the service, but the public transport operator should strive to make it easier tu use this card through more...
Finance Minister implores people to see the bigger picture and welcome all investments to Malta Saturday, 18 July 2015, 16:27 Last update: about 12 years ago Jacob Borg Finance Minister Edward Scicluna today hit out at criticism over recent investments in Malta, such as those of Huawei, Barts and the American University of Malta. Professer Scicluna said...