August 2010

The UK Labour’s leadership contest

The crucial votes which will decide who will be the next British Labour Party leader started being cast today. Those casting their votes include Labour MPs and MEPs, party members, British trade union and socialist organisations. The process will last until September 22 and the new leader will be announced and be ready to take the helm three days later during the Labour Party annual conference to be convened in ... [+]

Lejn mexxej Laburist ġdid fir-Renju Unit

Illum fir-Renju Unit bdiet l-aħħar tappa fit-tiġrija li għandha twassal biex fil-25 ta’ Settembru li ġej, meta f’Man chester tkun qiegħda tiltaqa’ l-Konferenza Annwali tal-Partit Laburista Ingliż, jitħabbar uffiċjalment il-Mexxej il-ġdid tal-Partit, wara li fil-11 ta’ Mejju li għadda rriżenja minn din il-kariga Gordon Brown. Riżenja li ġiet ftit jiem ... [+]

The Economic Impact of Parental Leave

This paper was presented during a Seminar on Parental Leave organized by Fondazzjoni  IDEAT for the social partners on Saturday, 31st July, 2010 at the Labour Party Headquarters, Hamrun.  The other speaker was Mr. Joe Tanti from the Malta Business Bureau. The seminar was chaired by Mr. Joe Gerada. THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF ... [+]

L-MEP u INT – Prog 28 – Harsa Lura

Programm 28 (6/8/2010) - Harsa Lura Il-programm televiżiv L-MEP u INT ta' l-MEP Laburista l-Professur Edward Scicluna qed jixxandar fuq Smash Television kull nhar ta Ġimgħa fis-7.20pm. F'dan il-programm L-MEP u INT il-Professur Scicluna jiddiskuti u jwieġeb mistoqsijiet dwar temi li jkunu qed jiġu diskussi fil-Parlament Ewropew. Programme 28 (6/8/2010) - L-MEP ... [+]

Investiment ekonomiku u socjali

Stramba, imma vera! Ma tezisti ebda statistika ufficjali f’Malta dwar kemm nisa jahdmu johorgu bil-leave tal-maternità kull sena; kemm idumu bil-leave u kemm jircievu salarju tul dan l-istess leave. Dan meta pajjizna, b’14-il gimgha leave tal-maternità u jumejn biss bi hlas ghall-missirijiet f’kaz ta’ twelid fil-familja, jinsab isfel nett tal-klassifika ... [+]

L-MEP u INT – Prog 27 – Regolamenti ta’ supervizjoni

Il-programm televiżiv ta' l-MEP Laburista l-Prof Scicluna jixxandar fuq Smash Television kull nhar ta Ġimgħa fis-7.20pm. F'dan il-programm il-Prof Scicluna jiddiskuti u jwieġeb mistoqsijiet dwar temi li jkunu qed jiġu diskussi fil-Parlament Ewropew. Programm 27 (30/06/2010) - Regolamenti ta’ supervizjoni Spiss nisimghu dwar regolamenti ta’ supervizjoni li jkopru diversi oqsma finanzjarji. X’ifissru ... [+]

Riskji sistematici

Ricentement hareg ir-rizultat ta’ 91 ‘stress tests’ li saru fuq l-ikbar banek ta’ kull pajjiz membru tal-UE, fost hom Malta. Fil-kaz ta’ Malta dan sar fuq il-Bank of Valletta filwaqt li l-HSBC Malta kien suggett ghall-istess ezer cizzju imma fuq bazi globali. Sebgha mill-91 bank m’ghaddewx mit-test. La l-Bank of ... [+]

The Economic Impact Of Parental Leave

The economic impact of parental leave an evaluation of the benefits and the costs. A study by Prof Edward Scicluna MEP. The paper is intended to rebalance the stated costs and benefits assumed by the MBB report by referring to some of the extensive scientific studies carried out in countries ... [+]

Iz-Zona Ewro se tisfaxxa?

Dwar il-krizi finanzjarja u ekonomika li ghaddejja minnha l-Grecja ilna nisimghu. Ghaddejja minn diffikultajiet finanzjarji kbar. Lejn problemi simili resqin Spanja u l-Portugall. L-istampa kompliet ticcajpar bid-decizjoni ta’ ftit jiem ilu, b’‘Rating Agency’ taghti daqqa ohra ‘l isfel, din id-darba lill-Irlanda. Kollha pajjizi membri tal-Unjoni Ewropea u taz-Zona Ewro. Ma ... [+]

Hila, Esperjenza, Kredibilità

Intervista ma Edward Scicluna, Kandidat tal-PL ghall-elezzjonijiet tal-Parlament Ewropew 1. X'inhi l-bazi li fuqha ddecidejt li tikkontesta l-elezzjoni tal-Parlament Ewropew u x'inhi l-bazi li fuqha se tkun qieghed isservi bhala MEP? Fl-esperjenza tieghi osservajt li filwaqt huma hafna li jitmashnu u jiggieldu ghall-partit politiku taghhom u kultant anke jitilfu rashom, fil-kuxjenza ... [+]