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Chamber proposed ‘compensation’

Joint proposal with GWU in August shot down by MCCEI members

Karl Stagno-Navarra and Matthew Vella
A joint letter signed by Helga Ellul as President of the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry (MCCEI) and General Workers Union Secretary general Tony Zarb calling on government to “identify an appropriate compensatory mechanism to non-commercial consumers to offset the increase in electricity and water tariffs,” has sparked fury among the business community, and insisted that the letter to MCESD be retracted. >>

COLA revised downwards to €5.82

Malta, a new home for Inghirami

Money Market Report

Enemalta has not presented a request for tariffs revision with MRA

Injury compensation draining millions out of insurance companies

Alliance calls for immediate correction to maximum pension cap

The social pact revisited

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If I had to walk in Tonio’s shoes…
Thirteen days before Finance Minister Tonio Fenech presents the 2010 Budget Speech in Parliament, CHARLOT ZAHRA discussed the themes for the forthcoming budget with veteran economist Karm Farrugia >>

Comment
There’s no business like green business
The Prime Minister’s dire warnings about the recovery and rise of oil prices may have caused resentment within the business community, which is looking for signs of recovery to boost consumer confidence and spending. >>

OPINION
George M. Mangion
Are remote gaming licences at risk?
Invited as a speaker at the London conference organised by Butterworth’s this week, I was asked about Malta’s future as a premium regulatory centre for remote gaming companies. The panel of speakers tackled a number of subjects but the one topic that interested Malta directly was the complexity surrounding the regulation of remote gambling in cross-border services. >>

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Chamber proposed ‘compensation’

COLA revised downwards to €5.82

Interview

If I had to walk in Tonio’s shoes… Thirteen days before Finance Minister Tonio Fenech presents the 2010 Budget Speech in Parliament, CHARLOT ZAHRA discussed the themes for the forthcoming budget with veteran economist Karm Farrugia >>

Comment There’s no business like green business The Prime Minister’s dire warnings about the recovery and rise of oil prices may have caused resentment within the business community, which is looking for signs of recovery to boost consumer confidence and spending. >>

If I had to walk in Tonio’s shoes…
Thirteen days before Finance Minister Tonio Fenech presents the 2010 Budget Speech in Parliament, CHARLOT ZAHRA discussed the themes for the forthcoming budget with veteran economist Karm Farrugia >>

Comment
There’s no business like green business
The Prime Minister’s dire warnings about the recovery and rise of oil prices may have caused resentment within the business community, which is looking for signs of recovery to boost consumer confidence and spending. >>