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Riformi li se Jolqtu x-Xogħol tal-Awdituri
L-ekonomija ta’ pajjiż tiddependi fuq kemm ikun hemm investiment u fuq kemm ikunu sejrin tajjeb l-ażjendi li joperaw fil-pajjiż. U sabiex jiġi żgurat li l-operat tal-ażjendi qed ikun immexxi fuq sisien ta’ sostenibilita’, huwa kruċjali ir-rwol tal-accountant u miegħu tal-awditur.Għal ħafna l-accountant huwa dak il-professjonist li jżomm il-kotba tal-kumpanija. Is-sidien tal-kumpaniji sew individwali, jew fi…
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Economic Growth in Malta Continues to Impress
In the first quarter of this year, economic growth in Malta continued to exceed expectations increasing by 5.2 per cent over an already high growth rate of 6.3 per cent recorded in the same quarter of last year. This comes at a time where the EU and the Euro Area are growing at 1.8 and…
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EU Delegation visit to the Ministry for Finance
Prof. Edward Scicluna, Minister for Finance, welcomed an EU delegation headed by Mr Alexander Italianer, Secretary General of the European Commission, accompanied by Mr Martin Selmayr, Head of President Juncker’s Cabinet and Ms Clara Martinez-Alberola, Deputy Head of President Juncker’s Cabinet, at the Ministry for Finance. The meeting was held to discuss the…
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Challenges and Opportunities for the Insurance Industry
“The success of the insurance industry today owes it to the visionaries who, way back 35 years ago, set up an insurance training centre (MITC) because they believed in the importance of proper training and development for the profession”. Minister Prof. Scicluna stated this when he was addressing the National Conference on Current Developments in…
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Sfidi għas-settur bankarju
Il-maġġoranza tan-nies iqisu il-banek bħala istituzzjonijiet serji u li wieħed għandu jafda li saħansitra wieħed ma jaħsibiex darbtejn sabiex jinvesti flusu mal-banek. Din il-fiduċja fil-banek ġejja mill-fatt li l-ġenituri jinkoraġġixxu it-tfal tagħhom mhux biss li jfaddlu iżda anki li jkollhom kont bankarju. Din l-abitudni hija ta’ min jinkoraġġixxiha mhux biss għal ġid tal-individwu imma anki…
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High reduction in the debt-to-GDP ratio in 2015
Latest debt figures published by NSO confirm that the debt-to-GDP ratio decreased by 3.2 percentage points in 2015, falling from 67.1 per cent in 2014 to 63.9 per cent. The 3.2 percentage point decrease marked the highest reduction in the debt-to-GDP ratio over the last decade. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE The…
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Finance Minister receives a courtesy visit from the Algeria-Malta Parliamentary Friendship Group
Yesterday afternoon the Algeria-Malta Parliamentary Friendship Group paid a courtesy visit to Finance Minister Edward Scicluna. The Algerian delegation was led by the President of the Algeria-Malta Parliamentary Friendship Group Noura Boudaoud who was accompanied by members of the Algerian Parliament and a representative of the Algerian Embassy in Rome. PRESS RELEASE BY THE…