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Fitch Ratings affirms Malta’s credit rating at A+ with a stable outlook
Malta’s high national income per head, robust economic growth, large net external creditor position, and strong governance indicators led to another positive credit rating, this time by Fitch Ratings. Indeed, the Credit Rating Agency affirmed Malta’s credit rating at A+ with a stable outlook. Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna comments, “This positive rating,…
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Rapporti li jxejnu l-kritika qarrieqa
Mhix l-ewwel darba li b’mod inġenerali minn din il-paġna kkummentajt dwar id-diversi istituzzjonijiet f’pajjiżna, fosthom dawk regolatorji, dawk li jirrigwardjaw iż-żamma tal-ordni u l-ħarsien tal-liġijiet. Istituzzjonijiet li kienu u għadhom suġġetti għal kritika qawwija li għaddejja kemm f’pajjiżna, kemm f’ġurnali barranin u saħansitra twasslet anke fil-Parlament Ewropew. Kritika li tista’ twassal biss biex issir ħsara…
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EU revises its growth forecast for Malta
Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna welcomes the European Commission’s 2018 Winter Forecast wherein Malta’s growth rates have been revised upwards for the years 2018 and 2019. PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE Minister Scicluna stated that, “this upward revision on behalf of the EU is a confirmation that Malta’s high rates of economic growth…
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L-utilità tal-Household Budgetary Survey
Ftit tal-ġranet ilu l-Uffiċċju tal-Istatistika Nazzjonali (NSO) ippubblika r-riżultati ta’ stħarriġ li sar fost il-familji Maltin, stħarriġ imsejjaħ Household Budgetary Survey. Stħarriġ li jindaga l-ispiża tal-familji. Ma jkunx stħarriġ li fih jieħdu sehem il-familji kollha tal-pajjiż, bħalma jkun ċensiment, imma stħarriġ fuq 6,000 familja u li minnhom normalment jwieġbu madwar 4,000. Ammont li huwa kampjun…
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ETUC Conference
“Whenever a policy is being discussed at the European level Malta takes the global dimension into consideration in order to safeguard the country’s and the EU’s international competitiveness.” PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE This was stated by the Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna when addressing a conference organised by the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) together…