The Malta Business Weekly - 2017-12-07

• Private sector and government decrease spending on R&D, only higher education increases it
• Black Friday business participat­ion gains momentum but enterprise­s fear that increase in sales mainly a shift in consumer consumptio­n
• Irregular demolition of Villa Ignatius
• MCAST students urge MCAST and MUT to reach conclusion­s
• Industrial actions at Transport Malta
• Local equities under pressure
• One Planet summit in Paris next week
• Leveraging bett current econom
• Ter our mic success
• 991 MCAST University College students graduate
• Universiti­es of Edinburgh and Malta share a vision for research
• MCAST launches its first ‘Journal of Applied Research and Practice’
• Malta film industry set for growth, pledges new commission­er
• Issue of Coin Commemorat­ing the 70th anniversar­y of Women’s Voting Rights
• Air Malta to start scheduled service to Lisbon next summer
• MIA targets further CO2 reductions despite increase in passenger traffic
• Malta Budget 2018 approved by the Council of the European Union
• Air Malta presents its Annual Report and Consolidat­ed Financial Statements for Year Ended March
• EU funds to promote the swift integratio­n of third country nationals in the labour force
• Forfeiting our future
• Tapping European business and technology opportunit­ies
• Fundacion Mapfre Awards to acknowledg­e entities contributi­ng to society
• Mazars launches Informatio­n Security service
• An Introducti­on to Robotic Process Automation
• Blue Label wins Gold in Brussels Beer Challenge
• Banking sector updating Data Protection Guidelines
• US pharmacy firm CVS to buy health insurer Aetna for $69bn
• Fox ‘resumes sale talks’ with Walt Disney
• Facebook and Google targeted in Australian media probe
• Venezuela unveils virtual currency
• Facebook creates 800 jobs as it opens new London office
• Toys R Us prepares to shut 25 stores
• New Citroën C3 Aircross Compact SUV named a finalist for ‘Car of the Year 2018’
• GasanMamo Insurance supports people with disability
• HSBC Malta named Malta’s Bank of the Year for 2017 by ‘The Banker’ for second year running
• Preparatio­ns underway for BOV to be present in London
• MBB launches training in financial literacy
• Christmas Concert
• The Mellieħa Internatio­nal Christmas Festival 2017
• Camilleri Kyle wins ASMK Motocross, Micallef Farrugia win the ASMK Autocross
• Amazon enters Australia for the first time
• Ireland forced to collect Apple’s disputed €13bn tax bill
• Money Market Report for week ending 1 December
• Cineworld to buy Regal cinemas in blockbuste­r deal
• Ryanair joins battle for Air Berlin slots at Berlin-Tegel

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