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Excelsior Hotel, Slipform sold
for Lm1.77 million
By
David Lindsay
Valletta’s long-idle Excelsior Hotel, the doors of
which have failed to open for business despite successive bids
by a line of investors, was sold this week by the 100 per cent
stakeholders, Hong Kong’s Hopewell Holdings - run by entrepreneur
Gordon Wu.
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Employing 8,000 civil servants before
1987 election was a mistake – Attard Montalto
By
Kurt Sansone
The employment of 8,000 workers with the civil service
on the eve of the 1987 election by the then Labour administration
has long been blamed as one of the major contributors to the exorbitant
increase in government expenditure by subsequent Nationalist administrations.
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Maltese-registered
company to sue over lost bid for stake in Hungarian telecoms operator
A Maltese-registered investment banking company intends
suing Hungary’s state owned commercial bank over the sale
of its share in fixed-line telecom operator HTCC Rt, the Hungarian
press reported this week. READ
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OPINION
Juggling work-life commitments - the HSBC experience
HSBC’s Training
and Development Manager Mary Louise Agius, addresses the recent
conference on ‘Juggling Work-Life Commitments - Does
it Make Business Sense?’ – organised by HSBC, the
Foundation for Human Resources Development and the Richmond
Foundation. Following are extracts from Ms Agius’s speech,
in which she discusses the integration of work and personal
life, gender equality and workplace effectiveness as well
as elements of local culture, which impact the work-life balance
of Maltese employees. |
NEWS
Gasan announces new bond issue
Maltese property prominently featured
in UK press, TV
Record
entry for Rolex Middle Sea Race
US deficit hits record high of
USD374.2 billion
Maltese officials being briefed
on EU working groups participation
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