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Prime Minister calls for national pride in City Gate project
From: The Times of Malta, 2 December 2008
The government is forging ahead with the idea of moving Parliament to the old Opera House in Valletta in a project that should see the theatre and City Gate rebuilt by world-famous Italian architect Renzo Piano. Speaking at Castille, Dr Gonzi said Parliament will be removed from the President’s [...]
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E-commerce
Interview: Transforming Malta into a quality e-commerce destination From: Malta Business Weekly, 2 December 2008
Although Malta is keen to become an important e-commerce hub in Europe, and the world, there remains a lot which needs to be done to shore up our product and bring it up to scratch. The Malta Business Weekly spoke to Ronald Attard, senior Partner at Ernst & Young [...]
Maritime
Malta to serve as North African off-shore launch pad From: Malta Business Weekly, 5 June 2008
Rimorchiatori Riuniti, the Italian company which last year bought Tug Malta from government, intends to use its base in Malta to penetrate North Africa, The Malta Business Weekly has learned. The company’s chief executive, Gregorio Gavarone, sees the Mediterranean as a potential growth area following their long standing presence [...]
The Malta Freeport
Hanjin starts calling at Malta FreeportFrom: JCTrans, 24 June 2008
Malta Freeport welcomed Hanjin Shipping’s 5,618 TEU vessel Hanjin Brussels on its first call as part of the Mediterranean-Asia-America Pendulum Service. Hanjin Shipping will also be incorporating Malta Freeport as part of their MEX service, which will also be calling at the Freeport on a weekly basis. These two services will [...]
From: EU Business, 04 February 2008
The French shipping company CMA CGM will invest 130 million euros (220 million dollars) in a project to expand the Malta Freeport under an accord with the Maltese government signed Monday. “This agreement marks the beginning of an ambitious expansion and modernisation programme targeting the port’s infrastructure and equipment,” the [...]
Back Office Services
CBPO Services celebrates operations in MaltaFrom: Times of Malta, 20 November 2008
BPO Services Ltd., an accounting and back office service provider, celebrates its first year of operations in Malta. BPO Services’ core operations focus on revenue accounting and other back office services, including transaction processing, billing and collection.
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