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Monday, Feb 15, 2021

David Curmi reflects on role as Air Malta Chief at airline’s ‘most difficult time ever’

*The ex MAPFRE MSV Life CEO says deciding to step down after 20 years was “a difficult decision”.* After 40 years in the insurance business, 20 years of which were spent at MAPFRE MSV Life, David Curm...

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Sunday, Feb 14, 2021

The Future of Travel in the Covid-19 Era

*What You Need To Know* We may not know much about when it will be safe to resume traveling internationally, or how soon after that countries will begin to lift travel restrictions. What we do know is...

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Sunday, Feb 14, 2021

MHRA REPORTS interviews Hon. Robert Arrigo

The tourism, travel and hospitality on-line talk show *MHRA REPORTS* will have as its’ next guest the *Hon. Robert Arrigo, shadow Minister for Tourism* in Malta.  *Andrew Agius Muscat* will engage wit...

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Saturday, Feb 13, 2021

The priority for workplaces in the new normal? Wellbeing

Businesses should treat wellbeing as a tangible skill, a critical business input and a measurable outcome. Forward-thinking companies will embrace wellbeing as an index of learnable actions and daily ...

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Saturday, Feb 13, 2021

MHRA and GħBA agrees to commence collaboration

The *Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) *and *Għaqda Bdiewa Attivi (GħBA)* are pleased to announce that a collaboration agreement have been struck between the two organizations. The MHRA...

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Friday, Feb 12, 2021

Employers cautiously welcome European Commission economic forecast and the adoption of the RFF

*The Employers' Group of the European Economic and Social Committee takes note of the encouraging economic projections released yesterday by the European Commission in the Winter forecast [1] and welc...

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Wednesday, Feb 10, 2021

The 1st MHRA REPORTS webinar discussed tourism, travel & hospitality sector.

The *Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA)*, with the support of *Bank of Valletta* and *Deloitte*, hosted the first edition of *MHRA REPORTS, *which is a series of online discussion program...

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Friday, Feb 05, 2021

Webinar Programme - Tourism, Hospitality & Travel - Yesterday - Today - Tomorrow

Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA)  published the Webinar programme details for* *the forthcoming* * MHRA BOV Deloitte  *Webinar Programme - Tourism, Hospitality & Travel - Yesterday - To...

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Wednesday, Feb 03, 2021

How to rebrand a country after the COVID-19 pandemic - Euronews

It is a colossal task: how can countries attract back their biggest sources of income, especially tourism and foreign direct investment, after a year with the pandemic? Governments around the world f...

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Tuesday, Feb 02, 2021

Silvan Camilleri is the new Hotel Manager for the Phoenica Malta

*Silvan Camilleri* is not a new face to the many guests and clients who have experienced *The Phoenicia Malta* over the past two and a half years. Indeed, as our Food and Beverage Manager he has been ...

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Monday, Feb 01, 2021

Ryanair forecasts 'strong return' of beach holidays this summer

*The boss of Ryanair is forecasting "a strong return" for European beach holidays this summer thanks to the Covid-19 vaccination programme.* Michael O'Leary said he expected travel restrictions to be ...

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Thursday, Jan 28, 2021

2020: Worst Year in Tourism History with 1 Billion Fewer International Arrivals

*Global tourism suffered its worst year on record in 2020, with international arrivals dropping by 74% according to the latest data from the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Destinations worldwide ...

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