THE MALTA FINANCIAL & BUSINESS TIMES  

28 June 2006
ISSUE NO. 443


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Bianchi leads negotiations for Easyjet
Matthew Vella
Michael Bianchi, the coordinator of negotiations for low-cost carrier Easyjet with the Maltese government, yesterday said the airline will only issue a declaration “when the moment is right,” when asked at what stage discussions were over the advent of the airline in Malta.
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Immigrants up in arms against detention
Hundreds of immigrants escaped from the Hal Safi detention centre yesterday morning, leading to violent scuffles with police and members of the armed forces in the streets as, according to Police Commissioner John Rizzo, “they made their way to Castille to talk to the Prime Minister”. READ MORE >>


40,793 square metres earmarked for Smart City
James Debono
Agricultural leases on 40,793 square metres of land lying outside development zones have been terminated to make way for the SmartCity@Malta project in Ricasoli.
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OPINION

Living a dream - George Mangion
The feel good factor is skin deep as the great unwashed fear more strain on their spending power while the ossified middle classes are struggling to keep up their standard of living READ MORE >>



Interview
It’s the bottom line, stupid
It’s not easy being the head of the Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association these days with the sector experiencing a dismal performance and government seemingly taking so long to react to the situation. READ MORE >>


Information Technology

Going soft, playing hard


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Suncrest’s interim results highlight tourism’s stark reality

Changes in shareholding of listed companies

 
 

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