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Malta
Malta Developers Association and Front Ħarsien ODŻ hold first official meeting
The Malta Developers Association and Front Ħarsien ODŻ held their first official meeting at Palazzo Capua, Sliema.In a statement issued by the MDA, it was said that the two bodies shared common ground on a number of issues and, according to MDA President Sandro Chetcuti, it was important for the ...
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USA Malta
Opinion: Succeeding together - Opposition Leader Simon Busuttil
The budget for 2017 has given us the opportunity to hold to account a government that has now been in office for almost four years and that should not keep treating politics as a game of spin. The Economic Survey for 2016, which the government published with the budget, has ...
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USA Malta
Opinion: Prosperity with a purpose - Prime Minister Joseph Muscat
In 2016, we find ourselves in a period of unprecedented global economic instability: Brexit, low or non-existent growth in much of the eurozone and the rise of extremist parties are all signs of the new volatility. That is why my government focused on achieving a healthy, stable economy as the ...
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USA Malta
Editorial: Our frail economy
As the government pulls out all stops to proclaim how good the economy is, and this is then fortified by credit rating agencies and the European Commission, it would be profitable to stop and reflect beyond the mere headlines.We do have sustained growth in our economy and we do have ...
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USA Spagna Regno Unito Malta Italia
Maltese visual effects company brings 15th century Florence to life in Rai Uno’s ‘I Medici’
Stargate Studios Malta: tell me about how it all began.The company started as ‘The Bigger Picture’ some 12 years ago, and it was founded by Matthew Pullicino and me as a production company. Over the years we produced high-end television commercials, short films and other audiovisual projects, predominantly for the ...
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Kenya
Mumias records Sh4.7 billion loss as Kenya’s sugar production drops
Mumias Sugar extended its net losses for the full year ended June 2016 by two per cent to Sh4.73 billion. This was attributed to “an acute shortage of quality cane particularly in the fourth quarter”. This is an increase from a loss of Sh4.64 billion posted in 2015, the company ...
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USA Kenya
State points out gaps in Health audit report
The government yesterday defended itself in the multi-billion shilling HealthGate affair, rejected the Health ministry's interim audit and said everything tendered and paid for has been delivered. It said the Sh5.2 billion figure widely reported as suspect spending was greatly exaggerated and emphasised there was no inappropriate spending or procurement. ...
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Regno Unito
Business: Tips from a Mindful' brain to help you become more productive
It seems like a turbo-charged irony that when Debbie Jeremiah was the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Ferrari United Kingdom (UK), it was yoga and meditation that helped her to stay on track.
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Kenya
Business: Kilimall launches global shopping service in Kenya
Online shopping mall, Kilimall, has launched a new service that enables Kenyans to buy products from various markets across the world on the internet.
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Kenya
Business: World Bank: Kenya's debt getting dangerous
In its latest update on the state of the country's economy, the global lender said Kenya is about to burst its limits as far as debt sustainability is concerned.