The regulatory framework adopted in recent years has significantly increased the administrative burden on business in order to streamline operations in certain business areas, limit the informal economy and ensure fair market competition. On August 20, the State Chancellery presented to the government asolution to the Zero bureaucracy approach to stop its further growth .

As commuters who face a difficult journey travelling to the University of Malta frequently, Gozitan students know all too well what it means to face excessive queues and delays when travelling between Malta and Gozo.

In comments given to MaltaToday by Gozo University Group (GUG) president Renée Formosa, it was said that the fourth ferry had made a “world of a difference, clearly showing how useful it was.”

Hungary and the Hungarian nation owe their coming into being and survival to great achievements, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said on Friday in the Castle Garden Bazaar in Budapest where he handed over state decorations on the occasion of the celebration of the foundation of the state.

Gergely Gulyás said “our national horizon is as wide as it is because we are standing on the shoulders of giants”.

Today marks one year since Greece successfully concluded its European Stability Mechanism (ESM) stability support programme. The 3-year stability support programme took a coordinated approach to tackling long-standing and deep-rooted structural issues that contributed to Greece experiencing an economic crisis and losing access to financial markets. In total, Greece's European partners provided €61.9 billion in loans in return for the Greek authorities implementing a comprehensive reform package.

The City of London Corporation is helping to bring together some of the world’s biggest banks in Beijing tomorrow (Friday 16 August) to discuss for the first time implementation of Green Investment Principles (GIPs) for the Belt and Road, announced in London in November last year.

Stephen Arnold from Fracture Labs has spent much of his career working on video games, now incorporating his love of survival games with blockchain technology. This is his story.

As blockchain technology sweeps the world of various professional service industries, there is one area where the revolutionary technological development is just starting to make its mark: video games.

The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of AmTrust Corporate Member Limited and certain other business assets (“AmTrust”) of the UK by Centerbridge Partners L.P. of the U.S. AmTrust provides a range of non-life insurance and reinsurance services in the European Economic Area. Centerbridge is an investment management firm focused on private equity and distressed investment opportunities.

The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development approved 11 more traditional irrigation rehabilitation projects in Aveiro, Bragança and Porto districts. In all, about 700 hectares will be benefited, with a public investment of 1.5 million euros. 540 farmers from the municipalities of Arouca, Baião, Felgueiras, Lousada, Paredes, Penafiel, Valongo and Vinhais will be covered by these projects.

Gross Domestic Product grew by 0.5% in real terms (compared to the previous quarter) and 1.8% year-on-year (compared to the same quarter last year), in the second quarter of 2019, maintaining the momentum of growth. in the previous quarter. This is the 21st consecutive quarter of growth of the Portuguese economy. 

Diaspora members have the option of joining pension insurance on a voluntary basis to receive an old-age pension. This is expected this year. On August 13, the Cabinet of Ministers approved amendments to the regulations “Regulations on voluntary affiliation to the state social insurance”.

The Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions (AMS Institute) and researchers at MIT have developed roundAround, the world’s first dynamic ‘bridge’ made of autonomous vessels known as Roboat units.

Exploring the possibilities of autonomous boats