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Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are the heart of our economy and a major source of entrepreneurial skills, innovation, and employment. To grow and reach their full potential, SMEs need easy and affordable access to financing.  With all this in mind, Bank of Valletta, in collaboration with the Malta Development Bank, has launched the BOV SME […]

Situated at the heart of Gzira, lies one of Malta’s best exponents of Lebanese cuisine. Indeed, Ali Baba is a journey into Lebanese food culture which starts the moment you step into the outlet and ends once you leave the place. The tiles, the chandeliers, the copper pots and pans, and the plastered walls tell […]

The Maltese Minister of Tourism, Konrad Mizzi, teases on his Facebook page the final preparations of one out of two airbuses, of type A320 that will be joining the Air Malta fleet shortly. The Minister stated that this goes to show how the government is aiding in Air Malta’s bright and prosperous future. This is […]

Tourism is a major socio-economic activity in the European Union. It contributes to economic growth, creates and sustains millions of jobs and is a positive force of cultural interaction among peoples. However, as with any major activity, it also has an impact on the environment due to increased transport and a strong footprint in urban […]

At first, it sounds kind of ridiculous to say that overpopulation is an environmental issue but think about it for a moment. The more people there are on earth, the more resources we require for sustenance, whether that’s water, food, or land. So, the more we populate the planet, the more we need to lean on […]

The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) refers to its press release issued last Thursday 13 th June 2019, calling on Government to strictly enforce the spirit and the letter underlying Legal Notice 295/07, which clearly states that no excavation or demolition works can be carried out between the 15 June and 30 th September […]

There are a couple of things people look forward to in your company during the year. Public holidays, their days of leave, when someone brings over food at the office, (or even when someone brings over their pet to the office), when they get a promotion, summer and Christmas shut down, and well … the […]

It’s the Law – Excavation and Demolition in Tourist areas must not take place between 15th June and 30th September. The MHRA would like to reiterate its position on the enforcement of Legal Notice 295/07 and that it is imperative that the enforcement of this law is upheld rigorously. In recent months the hotel industry […]

A monumental shift happened in the local aviation industry – a new airline which will be based in Malta owned and operated by airline giant Ryanair.  Malta Air will be flying to over 60 destinations across European and Northern Africa countries. During a press conference the other day, the Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and […]