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Mediterranean ObserverNovember 29, 2023
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2023 Proposal to amend the Package Travel Directive

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New proposals offer passengers improved rights and easier access to travel information Have you ever had your flight cancelled and not been compensated for it? Passenger rights will be reinforced, thanks to new Commission proposals. Right now, the European Union is the only area in the world which has a passenger rights framework in place for all […]
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Mediterranean ObserverNovember 15, 2023
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Skills shortages are a serious problem for majority of EU SMEs, Eurobarometer shows

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A new Eurobarometer survey released today finds that skills shortages are one of the most serious problems for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the EU. The challenge of skills shortages has grown over the years and now encompasses all EU Member States and all sectors of the economy. The survey is a useful tool in understanding […]
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Mediterranean ObserverNovember 10, 2023
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MHRA, “Post Covid recovery remains stronger than originally predicted.”

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The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) organized the BOV-Deloitte Hotel performance survey Q3 – 2023. Michael Zarb, Policy, and Economics Advisory Leader at Deloitte Malta reported that based on an estimate for September figures that is derived from data supplied by Malta International Airport (MIA), tourist arrivals for the third quarter of 2023 are […]
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Mediterranean ObserverOctober 30, 2023
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MHRA, “Tourism remains the motor of the economy”.

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The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) refers to the budget presented by Minister of Finance, Clyde Caruana, as a resounding commitment from Government to support the resurgence and expansion of the Maltese economy in the face of ongoing global economic and geopolitical challenges. Specifically, MHRA acknowledges the wide-ranging social benefit schemes. In response to […]
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Mediterranean ObserverOctober 26, 2023
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MHRA Press Release – Skills Card for Foreign Workers

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Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) refers to the publication of the skills card required for Third Country National’s (TCN’s) to get a work permit to work in Malta. MHRA believes that it is important that those seeking work in Malta have the necessary skills before they arrive in Malta and MHRA are supportive of […]
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Mediterranean ObserverOctober 26, 2023
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Revealing Insights: An In-depth Analysis of Restaurant Reservation Trends in Q3 2023

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The latest findings are here! The third quarter of 2023 has yielded captivating revelations regarding restaurant reservations, shedding light on booking patterns, preferences, and the influence of digitalization. The landscape of dining out is evolving rapidly, with technology leading the way in facilitating online reservations, simplifying the process for both patrons and restaurant owners. Delving […]
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Mediterranean ObserverOctober 12, 2023
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MHRA, “A New Airline – A New Start – let’s not repeat past mistakes”.

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“Booking policies and procedures critical for successful transition to new Malta airline”. The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) refers to the transition to the new airline replacing Air Malta, set to fly on 31st March 2024, exactly 50 years less 1 day from the first flight of Air Malta on the 1st April 1974. […]
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Mediterranean ObserverSeptember 15, 2023
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Tableo Launches FREE Restaurant Reservation System

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Helping small to medium-sized restaurants handle their restaurant bookings at no cost. Tableo, the fast-growing Restaurant Reservation and Management System, has announced a free version of its software with no time limits. The reservation solution will be available for free for up to 50 bookings monthly, making it the ideal solution for smaller restaurants. “We […]
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November 29, 2023

2023 Proposal to amend the Package Travel Directive

November 15, 2023

Skills shortages are a serious problem for majority of EU SMEs, Eurobarometer shows

November 10, 2023

MHRA, “Post Covid recovery remains stronger than originally predicted.”

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