Archive for November 2009

Senior officials from Microsoft in Malta, for the launch of new technology

Nov 28th, 2009 | By maltainc | Category: Financial Services, Information Communication Technology, Services to facilitate business, Software industry

On 2 December Microsoft Malta will be launching Microsoft Solutions to help local businesses become more efficient. Windows 7 is one of these [...]



Young people praise the EU mainly for the freedom to travel, work and study

Nov 28th, 2009 | By maltainc | Category: Services to facilitate business, Tourism industry

A survey of young people in Europe has shown that while the vast majority feel at home and happy in the EU, they see the EU for markedly different reasons than the historic reasons for [...]



GO first operator with data roaming in Libya

Nov 28th, 2009 | By maltainc | Category: Foreign Investment, Information Communication Technology, Services to facilitate business

GO is the first mobile provider in the world to offer data/internet mobile roaming in Libya through an agreement with Libyan operator Al-Madar[...]



US Treasury urges Senate to take quick action on Malta taxation convention

Nov 28th, 2009 | By maltainc | Category: American Chamber of Commerce in Malta, Economics, Taxation

The United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations was this week urged by the Treasury Department to take “prompt and favourable” action with respect to approving the taxation treaty signed between the US and Malta last year[...]



Mumbai, India, shows business interest in Malta

Nov 28th, 2009 | By maltainc | Category: Banking, Financial Services, Foreign Investment, Information Communication Technology, Malta's competitive advantage, Trade Finance

Significant interest has been shown by Indian companies to do business in and with Malta as a business delegation currently in Mumbai started its first official day of meetings with a Business Forum at the Confederation of Indian Industry [...]



Leading aircraft maintenance firm to set up Malta base – will employ 350

Nov 24th, 2009 | By maltainc | Category: Aviation Sector, Economics, Foreign Investment, Malta Overseas Investment, Malta's competitive advantage, Top Story

 
  
A new aircraft maintenance company is to be set up in Malta by Swiss-based SR Technics with assistance from Malta Enterprise and Malta Industrial Parks.  The new investment was announced at a press conference this morning by Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi and Finance Minister Tonio Fenech.  The company will focus on the maintenance of commercial [...]