The Malta Business Weekly - 2017-09-14

• London retains its crown as world’s top financial center
• Infrastruc­ture key focus for upcoming budget – Minister Scicluna
• MHRA calls for recognitio­n of the Catering Sector’s nature of operation
• Takeoff Seed Fund awards ‒ €100,000 to support entreprene­urs and researcher­s
• €20,000,000 3.50% Simonds Farsons Cisk p.l.c. Unsecured Bonds 2017-2027
• Malta’s financial services industry is thriving and performing well – FinanceMal­ta
• Malta drops 8 places since March – now in 85th place out of 92 centres
• 12 new routes by Ryanair next summer
• Incentives for employers to invest in private pensions
• Temporary roof in place at Ta’ Giezu Church in Rabat
• Economy continues steaming steadily ahead
• New board for the Malta Associatio­n of Risk Management
• Three into two don’t go
• The Alfred Mizzi Foundation donates €150,000 to RIDT for research into strokes
• Cutting-edge research led by Maltese astrophysi­cist sheds light on distant universe
• MCAST, Enemalta collaborat­ion for training, scholarshi­ps and internship­s in the energy sector
• Young students shadow researcher­s at the University of Malta
• Seed funding awarded to entreprene­urs and researcher­s in the maritime field
• MCAST and the Energy and Water Agency sign MoU
• MCAST holds Energy Day conference
• MCA launches FastTrak
• SMEs are a priority for government
• Malta-Japan Chamber of Commerce officially launched
• Double-digit growth in tourism continues in July
• Strengthen­ing Consumer Protection in the EU
• Lack of enforcemen­t hampers business
• Tapping European business and technology opportunit­ies
• Deloitte’s ‘Global Economic Outlook Q3 2017’: now available
• Thinking without the box
• Understand­ing the threat of insider fraud
• Mapfre MSV Life launches Life insurance awareness month
• Commemorat­ion of the George Cross Award and Santa Marija Convoy at the National War Museum
• Motors Inc. hosts ‘raduno’ to celebrate Fiat 500’s 60th birthday
• Apple suffers ‘major iPhone X leak’
• Petra Diamonds shares drop as Tanzania continues sector crackdown
• Offshore wind power cheaper than new nuclear
• Volkswagen plans all-electric vehicle range by 2030
• ‘Crush Plastic Bottles’ also at the beach!
• All-new 2017 Mazda CX-5 achieves maximum five-star rating in Euro NCAP safety tests
• Sullivan Maritime launches new website
• Sir Cameron Mackintosh donates €100,000 to Save Valletta’s Skyline Restoratio­n appeal
• Transactio­ns and digital services help fuel EY global revenues
• Ecovis Malta adds Technology Advisory to its range of services
• FIMBank part of Target2 European payment system
• New home packs from GO
• Emirates celebrates the 100th A380 with special fares from Malta
• Bank of Valletta supports Cliff Zammit Stevens’ ninth annual concert
• Shaun Galea and Danica Bonello Spiteri crowned National Aquathlon Champions again
• Senior officials of the European Cycling Union visit Malta
• Body Shop owners ‘to keep Anita Roddick’s legacy alive’
• China banks fear US North Korea sanctions
• Money Market Report for week ending 8 September
• Hornby boss to step down from toy firm
• Handful of bids for EU agencies, Malta included, mention gay rights
• ‘Free wifi for Europeans’ plan gains MEPs backing

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