The credit crunch 10 years on – more regulation, but has anything really changed? A decade ago, the global banking crisis claimed one of its most high-profile British scalps as Northern Rock spectacularly collapsed as a result of its inability to obtain funding in the interbank debt market to…
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Drifting Icebergs and Other Tax-Planning Hazards
A strange-but-true look at the tax-planning impacts of pivotal economic, political, trade and regulatory changes Who could have imagined that last year’s stunning Brexit vote was only the tip of the iceberg? Yet, here we are today, adjusting to the unpredictable nature of a U.S. President who took office following…
Malta’s Main Attraction
The Mediterranean Conference Centre (MCC), situated on the periphery of the historical city of Valletta overlooking the Grand Harbour, is recognised as one of the most impressive conference centres in the whole of Europe. The Centre’s historic background and magnificent architecture play an important role in securing and maintaining…
MICE in Malta
Figures for global tourism increased by 6% in January-April 2017 compared to the same period last year, coinciding with business buoyancy reaching its highest levels in ten years. Continued growth in most major destinations, and stable recovery in others, resulted in this positive prognosis, with countries in southern Europe…
Mind the (Gender) Gap
CEO Insight magazine talks to Kristin Engvig, founder of Women’s International Networking, about how things are changing for women in the global landscape, how gender diversity impacts business and how we can combat an ongoing patriarchal bias through collaboration and feminine ways of being. CEO Insight: Women’s International Networking…
Mission (Im)Possible
Of late more and more people are choosing alternative diets over the traditional ‘meat and two veg’ option and we have witnessed a 350% increase in veganism over the past ten years. With Google recording a 90% rise in searches for the word ‘vegan’ from 2016 to 2017, it…