HSBC Malta Foundation tailoring the future of Maltese lacework

HSBC Malta Foundation supported the promotion of renowned Maltese lacework for the ninth year running as part of its effort to carry on the legacy of this intricate art. The Foundation financed this year’s annual Malta Lace Competition with €3,000. The most impressive works were recognised through prizes and certificates. The award ceremony was led by HSBC Malta Foundation Deputy Chairperson Mrs Jennifer Beane and Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon Anġlu Farrugia in the company of Marquis Nicholas De Piro and Marchioness Frances de Piro from Casa Rocca Piccola Trust and Margaret Farrugia, the organiser.