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TOP NEWS | Wednesday, 18 March 2009

Not the time to reveal Trelleborg aid – Fenech

Minister pledges to help firm prior to EC approval

David Darmanin

Finance Minister Tonio Fenech has pledged to help the local plant of sealing solutions manufacturers Trelleborg undertake an investment of €2 million prior to the European Commission’s approval, this newspaper has learnt. >>


Court opts out of surcharge battle between St Philip’s and Enemalta

Hoteliers affected by banks’ verdict on interest rates

Commission calls for doubling funding for ICT research and innovation

Maltese appointed Confine President

Microsoft Malta inaugurates new office in Mosta

Rent Reform Bill ‘still far from acceptable’ - GRTU

Outbound travel increases

Give me the feminine way any day

France will grant online betting licenses in 2010. Is this the way forward?

Letter: MCA does not rank service providers

Nestlé Professional in the catering industry – a year after

British Airways launching more mobile services on ba.com

GlobalCapital launches sale of luxurious Madliena apartments

Baron Group sponsors Saint Cecilia Chapel restoration

Melita employees donate €1,800 to the Ursuline Crèche

Opposition Leader presented with Principles of Maltese Taxation publication

Seminars for Agricultural Sector

Malta Institute of Management programmes through ETC’s Training Aid Framework

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