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Mediterranean ObserverAugust 3, 2022

EU agreement on Digital Policy Programme The EU Council and Parliament agreed on the monitoring and cooperation system of the 2030 Policy Programme: Path to the Digital Decade. The programme sets up a monitoring and cooperation system to achieve the common objectives and targets for Europe’s digital transformation set out in the 2030 Digital Compass […]

Mediterranean ObserverJuly 4, 2022

Tuesday 05 July 2022 10.00-13.00 UNISG University of Gastronomic Sciences – Campus Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, 9, 12042 Pollenzo CN THE CONTEXT In recent years, food waste has become one of the environmental and social emergencies with a worldwide impact. If we look at the latest available data (2019) provided by the United Nations […]

Mediterranean ObserverJuly 4, 2022

EU agreement on Adequate Minimum Wages The agreement provides a set of minimum criteria that member states will need to consider when determining their statutory minimum wages. The relative weight of the criteria will be left up to the member states to decide. Reference to international values such as 60% of the gross median wage […]

Mediterranean ObserverMay 3, 2022

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Italy has removed the requirement for international visitors to complete a Passenger Locator Form (PLF) to enter the country. As of May 1, Britons travelling to Italy have been able to enter without completing an online form. The UK Foreign Office website states: “From May 1, travellers will no longer be required to complete a […]

Mediterranean ObserverApril 28, 2022

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Maltese Minister for the Environment, Energy and Sustainable Development Miriam Dalli said Thursday that the government wage supplement scheme has been extended to the month of May, as well as revealed that the total government investment for the scheme was that of over €720 million. The wage supplement scheme was launched to help recover from […]

Mediterranean ObserverMarch 30, 2022

Air Malta launches its Summer 2022 flight schedule 125 weekly scheduled services Approximately 1.3 million seats on sale Will resume operations to London Gatwick and Madrid Airports Summer has finally arrived with Air Malta launching operation of its significantly expanded Summer 2022 flying program. The seven-month schedule, which runs from 27th March till 29th October, […]

Mediterranean ObserverMarch 23, 2022

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The Bank of Valletta Group reported a profit before tax of €80.7 million for the financial year ending 31 December 2021. The Group’s results were announced by Bank of Valletta (BOV) Chairman Dr Gordon Cordina and Chief Executive Officer Rick Hunkin through an online press conference. Financial performance of the Group Profit before tax of […]

Mediterranean ObserverMarch 22, 2022

The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) fully supports calls by travel and tourism stakeholders to end all remaining travel restrictions. Whilst recognizing efforts spearheaded by the relevant national authorities in managing the spread of the pandemic, the reduction of COVID 19 protocols that have taken place to-date don’t go far enough to reflect the […]

Mediterranean ObserverMarch 15, 2022

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The Malta Business Bureau (MBB) believes in the added value that diversity brings within companies, including at Board room levels. The EU Council today adopted the proposal for a Directive on Gender Balance among Directors on Listed Companies. This important development takes place 10 years after the Directive had been originally proposed by the European […]

Mediterranean ObserverMarch 5, 2022

Vaccinated visitors to Greece will no longer need to complete a Passenger Locator Form (PLF) before entering the country from March 15. The announcement was made in a statement published by the country’s Minister of Tourism, Vassilis Kikilias. The statement reads: “On a recommendation by the Experts’ Committee of the Ministry of Health, as of […]

Category: Europe

Malta Business Bureau (MBB) Brussels Office Reports

The results of the LIFE FOSTER project to prevent food waste

Malta Business Bureau (MBB) Brussels Office Reports

Italy drops Passenger Locator Form but extends other Covid rules

Malta | Wage supplements to end in May 2022

Air Malta resumes Gatwick, Madrid flights in summer schedule

Malta | Bank of Valletta announces strong 2021 financial results despite challenges

MHRA backs calls to remove remaining Travel Restrictions

Malta Business Bureau acknowledges the progress on negotiations regarding Gender Balance on Boards of Listed Companies at EU Level

Greece to scrap Passenger Locator Form from March 15

MHRA Welcomes New Measures to Strengthen Standards and Protect Malta's Tourism Reputation

MHRA Calls for a National Climate Resilience Plan to Address Summer Power Cuts

MHRA Welcomes Enforcement Action on Short-Term Rental Regulations in Swieqi

MHRA Welcomes New Measures to Strengthen Standards and Protect Malta’s Tourism Reputation

MHRA Calls for a National Climate Resilience Plan to Address Summer Power Cuts

MHRA Welcomes Enforcement Action on Short-Term Rental Regulations in Swieqi