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F O C U S
MLP non committal on VAT after
Mifsud saga
By Kurt
Sansone
Muddy waters still characterise the Labour Party’s position
on VAT, with the secretary general promising only that a decision
will be taken "at the appropriate time before the next general
election by means of a decision taken at a general conference."
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GRTU rules out industrial action
at ports
By David
Lindsay
The Association of General Retailers and Traders Director
General Vince Farrugia yesterday ruled out resorting to industrial
action at Malta’s ports to settle the dispute it is currently
facing with the government. READ
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Cutajar flirts with MLP but denies
wanting to contest election
The mystery of Mario Cutajar’s resignation from the General
Workers’ Union deepened last Sunday when Mr Cutajar was seen
in the audience gathered at the Labour Party club in Ghaxaq during
the customary Sunday morning speech delivered by Labour leader Alfred
Sant. READ
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INTERVIEW
Henry Borg
David Lindsay speaks to Mosta Technopark Tenants Association
Chairman and Managing Director of Signal Construct Malta,
Henry Borg, on the Association’s work in turning an industrial
estate into an important marketing tool and on how the MTTA
has created a prime example for Malta’s other industrial
estates to follow |
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OPINION
The internal audit and
financial investigations
At the Biennial Conference on the Public Internal Audit and
Investigative Function, Prime Minister Eddie Fenech Adami
highlights the progress in re-engineering the internal audit
and financial investigations function in Malta. |
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NEWS
Privatisation drive to transform
Malta into regional hub – Rothschild director
Christopher Jenkins, Director with Rothschild and advisor for Valletta
Fund Management, yesterday spoke at a seminar on the current global
market and its effect on Malta’s capital market organised by
Valletta Fund Management
Air Malta, beach rooms and Queiroz
feature in MIA Parliamentary debate
Parliament yesterday approved the transfer of land to Malta International
Airport as part of the privatisation deal with a vote of 30 in favour
and 23 against
AD urges government to adopt GM
labelling
Alternattiva Demokratika yesterday welcomed the European Parliament's
vote to introduce strict labelling on foods containing genetically
modified (GM) ingredients
Broad money increases as credit
expands
Higher demand deposits, currency in circulation sees narrow money
recover
MMA working to adhere to ILO maritime
convention
Transport Minister Censu Galea yesterday highlighted measures being
undertaken by the Malta Maritime Authority to ensure that Maltese
flagged ships conform to ILO Convention 147 and its Protocol, which
will become effective for Malta in January of next year
Bankers Association advises on
changes to withholding tax
In view of the recent changes to the Income Tax Act regulating withholding
tax on investment income, including interest earned on bank deposits,
and which became retroactively effective from the year’s inception,
the Malta Bankers’ Association has recommended that customers
reassess their individual positions
Multi-million dollar Airbus deal
for Air Malta
All the mounting speculation on which company was going to provide
Air Malta with its new leased fleet came to an end last Friday with
the announcement that the national airline concluded a multi-million
dollar agreement with French-based Airbus Industrie
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