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Vassallo urges doing away with
bad practices
By
Miriam Dunn
The only way to avert unemployment is to ensure sustainability
in business ideas and do away with work practices that go against
this principle.This was the comment of Parliamentary Secretary
in the Economic Services Ministry Edwin Vassallo when asked to
comment on the shockwaves going through the economy following
the news that Farsons is to downsize its fast food outlet franchises.
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German MPs meet senior politicians
Finance Minister John Dalli said that Malta faces a financial
burden to bring its environment in order but admitted that an
amount of cost sharing with the consumer would have to be done.
Mr Dalli was answering questions put to him by the members of
the Finance Committee of the German Bundestag who are in Malta
on a familiarisation visit. READ
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Symptoms of a cash-flow crisis
By Kurt
Sansone
In what is visibly a symptom of the liquidity problem facing the
country, Gasan motors has informed its customers that the company
will levy a charge of Lm5.00 if client cheques are not honoured
by the banks. READ
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INTERVIEW
A merger of global proportions
David Lindsay speaks to Globe founder and Chairman Christopher
Pace about the companys intention to merge with the Maltese
operations of British American Insurance. Mr Pace provides details
of the merger, which is significant in that it is to effectively
merge two companies within the financial services sector.
OPINION
The sympathy strike in context
Isabelle Calleja of the University of Maltas Department of
International Relations speaks on the flammable subject of the sympathy
strike, and puts the heated local debate into an international context
NEWS
MIC opens an Information Office
in Gozo
Regional expansion for Maltapost plc
Tourist arrivals dropped but British
market healthy
Corinthia Finance slides down
in 2001
FOI and Go Mobile in sponsorship
deal
Special measures requested
by Malta for rural development
Campus FM hosts PA Structure
Plan series
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