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Have you ever watched Gordon Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmare episodes? It is all about failed restaurateurs doing the same dismal shit over and over again without realising that they are out of synch with what the clients want. And then superstar chef Ramsay comes to their...

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Libya criticises EU over migration policy Libya’s foreign minister Najla Mangoush has criticised a system meant to deter migrants from attempting to reach European shores, claiming that it failed to address the root of the problem and only served the interests of EU...

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The resilience and ability of the Maltese economy to withstand shocks emerges once again from the Macroeconomic Imbalance Procedure (MIP) Scoreboard published by the European Commission last week. Malta is one of 8 member states who had two or less macro-economic...

Frans Camilleri | posted yesterday

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The most recent Financial Stability Review issued by the Central Bank of Malta featured some very welcome news. It indicated that when the loan moratoria, introduced after the start of the pandemic, expired, there was no noticeable rise in the non-performing loans of...

TheJournal.mt | 02/12/2021

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Scope Ratings: Malta 3rd most resilient global economy

Scope Ratings have published their 2021 external vulnerability and resilience rankings. This exercise studies world economies’ risk of facing balance of payments crisis as well as their degree of resilience when exposed to an external crisis. This is meant to measure...

TheJournal.mt | 01/12/2021

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Any meaningful debate on immigration and citizenship should occur within a context of more than a decade of local policies and reviews on citizenship more generally. No matter how much time passes, there are always bound to be ethical issues raised by immigration...

Dr Mark Said | 30/11/2021

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OFFICIAL: Malta with the fastest growing EU economy

Across the EU, economic growth amounted to 3.9% during the third quarter of 2021. However, the Maltese economy fared much better than this, with our economy registering the highest growth rate observed across the Union. At 9.7%, the Maltese economy growth rate was...

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