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  • Gasan Mamo introduces online insurance renewal

    Gasan Mamo Insurance has introduced a new facility allowing customers to renew their medical insurance policy online at www.gasanmamo.com. The online medical insurance renewal service is user-friendly: customers who receive the insurance renewal...

  • From online shopping to real life mopping

    It happened so fast. One minute I’m trawling Mr Porter trying to decide whether to invest in a tip-tapping pair of Grenson leather brogues or a pair of flirty Derby shoes by Ted Baker. And the next, I’m doing a mental balancing act – should I spend...

  • Malta promoted at major industry fairs in Germany

    Several German companies are considering Malta in expansion plans and are keen to visit the country to explore its business environment after meetings held with Malta Enterprise representatives at major business events. Under a series of initiatives...

  • Rethinking our position

    St Martin’s Institute of Information Technology hosted international academic Ailson de Moraes who held workshops with St Martin’s students and delivered a public lecture during which he discussed the Maltese international economic development...

  • Express Group offers Spain service with Tresserras

    Express Group has established a collaboration with Spanish transport and logistics company Transportes Tresserras, to support the supply chain of chilled and frozen food products from Spain to Malta. “We have been seeing a growing number of requests...

  • The press charges

    The rise of citizen journalism is increasingly pushing the legal boundaries of the rights and duties associated with the press in our connected world where everyone can play journalist for a day. Unfortunately I was not picked up in the recent...

  • Sustainability leaflets

    Vodafone is distributing leaflets with information about its sustainability policy and initiatives at all its stores. Details about Vodafone’s strategy are available at www.vodafone.com.mt/sustainability.

  • Thou shalt not pass

    How much do you value your privacy and security online? Have you considered what would happen if your online accounts got hacked? Love them or hate them, passwords have become an important part of our online lives and although rarely appreciated,...

  • Malta to get first-ever Start-up Weekend

    Malta’s first-ever Start-up Weekend will be held at Smart City Malta in Ricasoli between June 7 and 9. A line-up of mentors and judges have signed up to support teams over the weekend. Startup Weekend is a global community of leaders and...

  • PCI DSS compliance awareness on the rise

    In the last 12 months, Kyte Consultants, a firm specialising in PCI DSS compliance and certification, has seen a rapid increase in the number of companies wanting to become compliant and in general taking compliance, as a process, on board. PCI DSS...

  • 6PM hosts Technology Morning

    A Technology Morning event organised by 6PM at the Westin Dragonara Resort highlighted steps businesses should take to protect themselves from cyber attacks, particularly in the wake of attacked on Spamhaus, Google and the US Senate. 6PM’s David...

  • Going for gold

    ICT Solutions, a local software development house, has been appointed Microsoft Gold Partners for collaboration and content. The appointment comes after ICT’s commercial and software teams achieved all the required training, accreditation and...

  • Treasury announces two Government Stock issues

    Last Friday, the Treasury an­nounced that the Government will be issuing two fixed-rate Malta Government Stocks later this month. The prices of the new issues, namely the 3 per cent MGS 2019 and the 4.5 per cent MGS 2028 will be announced on...

  • Not just the two of us

    Matthew Sammut and James Abela have managed to build two successful businesses in just 48 months. Their secret is hard work, innovation and surrounding themselves with talented individuals. We meet Matthew Sammut and James Abela, founders and...

  • Eurozone manufacturing, services contract for 15th month in succession

    The eurozone purchasing managers’ index, a composite index based on a survey of purchasing managers in the manufacturing and services industries, increased to 46.9 in April from 46.5 in March. This means that manufacturing and services in the...

  • To Galaxy and beyond

    One of the most anticipated phones of 2013 is without any doubt the Samsung Galaxy S4. After months of speculation, leaks and rumours, we finally have full visibility of this amazing new phone. The specs on this phone are nothing short of amazing,...

  • EU-bound Croatia craves investors but drags its feet on current reforms

    The barren Srdj plateau overlooking the mediaeval city of Dubrovnik is a real estate developer’s dream, offering breath-taking views of Croatia’s top tourist destination. That’s precisely why an Israeli-Croatian consortium began planning a...

  • So is this the One?

    A nother phone that was highly anticipated this year is the HTC One. With this release, HTC is bringing its A-game in a big way. This year HTC, in a very gutsy move, decided to focus on only one main phone release, and its bet seems to be paying off...

  • Bank set to offer HSBCnet to its business clients

    HSBC will shortly be offering its business customers the award-winning HSBCnet internet banking platform that provides enhanced security, better access and online financial management capabilities through one globally integrated system. “This...

  • Meeting your business demands

    Today’s modern small and medium-sized businesses need more processing and server capability than ever before. From routine applications like e-mail and websites and business applications that support payroll and accounting features, to...