THE MINISTRY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY AND ENTERPRISE Businesses of tomorrow: training courses for family businesses
Minister for the Environment, Energy and Enterprise Miriam Dalli, together with the Chamber of Commerce, the Family Business Office and Malta Enterprise, launched training courses aimed for family businesses. Family businesses amount to more than 70% o…
THE MINISTRY FOR THE NATIONAL HERITAGE, THE ARTS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Launch of the Artistic Development programme made up of four specific schemes amounting to €800,000
Minister for the National Heritage, the Arts and Local Government Owen Bonnici launched an Artistic Development programme, managed by Arts Council Malta, made up of four specific schemes to enhance the development of artistic talent and communities for…
EU tweaks Russia oil sanctions plan in bid to win over reluctant states – sources
Published by Reuters UK By Francesco Guarascio and Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission has proposed changes to its planned embargo on Russian oil in a bid to win over reluctant states, three EU sources told Reuters on Friday. The tweaked proposal, which EU envoys were discussing at a meeting on Friday morning, includes giving Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic more time to adapt to the embargo, and help with upgrading their own oil infrastructure, the sources said. It also includes a three-month transition before banning EU shipping services from transporting Russian oil, instead of the ini…
THE MINISTRY FOR THE ECONOMY, EUROPEAN FUNDS AND LANDS €60,000 prize for Intellectual Property announced
Minister for the Economy, European Funds and Lands Silvio Schembri launched the Malta Intellectual Property Award 2022. This €60,000 prize is aimed at recognising and promoting the creation of Intellectual Property in Malta, including patents, trademar…
THE MINISTRY FOR FOREIGN AND EUROPEAN AFFAIRS AND TRADE 50 years of strong diplomatic relations between Malta and China
2022 is the year in which Malta is commemorating the 50th anniversary of the beginning of diplomatic relations with China. This was stated by the Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade Ian Borg during an activity hosted by the Malta-China …
African Scientists Face Difficulty Utilizing Climate Change Mitigation Funds
As the world marks Earth Day, activists in Africa are calling for wealthier countries to take responsibility for climate change and do more to help developing countries cope with the repercussions.In Africa, the climate crisis is threatening the liveli…