CONTACT
   

Executives

Mediterranean ObserverMarch 30, 2023
DSC06522-min-1-1280x853.jpg
EuropeExecutivesHospitalityNews

MBB-Deloitte Event Discusses Revised EU Building Rules

6min472
Yesterday, the Malta Business Bureau (MBB) and Deloitte Malta organised a business event focusing on the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). The EPBD is an EU legislation which governs the energy efficiency standards which buildings must adhere to.   The EU is aiming to revise the current EPBD to bring it further in line with the […]
CONTINUE READING
Mediterranean ObserverNovember 30, 2022
Image-A-1-1280x853.jpg
CafesEuropeExecutivesFood & CuisineHospitalityHotelsNewsRestaurants

Brussels | EU to ban single-use packaging used in hotels & restaurants

6min755
The European Commission has issued a proposal to review the current Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD). The objective of this review shall be to further improve packaging design to enable cost-effective recycling, and to reduce packaging waste. This shall include replacing the current Directive with a Regulation, which promises to level the playing-field within […]
CONTINUE READING
Mediterranean ObserverOctober 25, 2022
pexels-sevenstorm-juhaszimrus-443399-1280x960.jpg
EuropeExecutivesHospitalityHotelsNews

Brussels │‘Fit for 55’: Council agrees on stricter rules for energy performance of buildings

7min17584
The Council today reached an agreement (general approach) on a proposal to revise the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive. The main objectives of the revision are that all new buildings should be zero-emission buildings by 2030, and that existing buildings should be transformed into zero-emission buildings by 2050. As regards new buildings, the Council agreed […]
CONTINUE READING
Mediterranean ObserverJuly 4, 2022
foster-pr.jpg
EuropeExecutivesFood & CuisineHospitalityNews

The results of the LIFE FOSTER project to prevent food waste

7min491
  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 […]
CONTINUE READING
Mediterranean ObserverApril 6, 2021
MSC-Cruises.jpg
Cruiseline & PortsEuropeExecutivesHospitalityMediterraneanTravel

MSC Luxury Brand’s Senior Management Team Named

1min6939
MSC Group has unveiled the five senior managers of its new luxury brand. The team will be led by CEO Michael Ungerer, who was appointed back in September 2019. Chris Austin, former senior vice president of global sales and marketing at Seabourn, becomes chief sales officer. Sarah Doyle is appointed chief marketing officer and joins from Bacardi […]
CONTINUE READING
Mediterranean ObserverMarch 24, 2021
Air-Malta-Web-2-1280x720.jpg
ExecutivesNews

Roy Kinnear Appointed Air Malta’s Chief Commercial Officer

2min4915
Mr Roy Kinnear will join Air Malta as its new Chief Commercial Officer. He will lead the Airline’s Commercial Division and his responsibilities will include revenue management, pricing, sales, marketing, customer experience, flight scheduling and the airline’s network. His appointment comes into effect on April 5th. Mr. Kinnear is a seasoned and experienced airline professional and prior to joining Air […]
CONTINUE READING
Mediterranean ObserverFebruary 23, 2021
14BE0091-4CA5-40C7-B9B3-52BE351268AC.jpeg
Executives

Malta’s iconic Caffe Cordina is here to stay

3min5389
Malta’s iconic Caffe Cordina is officially here to stay, the Cordina family have confirmed with WhosWho.mt. This newsroom reached out to the beloved café following unsubstantiated reports that it was up for sale. “No, it is absolutely not,” say the Cordina family in a categorical and straightforward reply. The coffee shop, located in an old […]
CONTINUE READING
About the Mediterranean Observer

The Mediterranean Observer is a news portal dedicated to travel tourism, and hospitality in the Mediterranean region. This portal is managed by the Mediterranean Tourism Foundation, based in the Mediterranean country of Malta.

CONTACT US
Latest posts
May 17, 2023

EU Customs Reform: A data-driven vision for a simpler, smarter and safer Customs Union

May 16, 2023

Spring 2023 Economic Forecast: An improved outlook amid persistent challenges

May 9, 2023

Malta Business Bureau calls for revitalising and reskilling on Europe Day 2023

Newsletter