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Monday, Jul 11, 2022

The Future is in your hands | Alison Mizzi Malta Business Bureau

/* **A reflection on the Conference on the Future of Europe*/ Over the past year the EU institutions conducted an important reaching out exercise to European citizens across all member states. An impo...

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Friday, Jul 08, 2022

Travelife certifies hotels of the FTI GROUP

* * *The high sustainability commitment of the FTI GROUP's own hotels is going to be signed and sealed. Travelife for Accommodation will certify around 50 of the Group's hotels by the end of the fisca...

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Thursday, Jul 07, 2022

Bringing back talent ‘top priority’ for European travel sector

* * *European travel is projected to recover 70% of pre-Covid demand this year but industry staff shortages, flight cancellations and higher prices remain as obstacles.* The forecast by the European...

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Wednesday, Jul 06, 2022

Popular Turkish resort town Çeşme bans tents, motor homes

* * *Authorities in Çeşme, a renowned Aegean resort town in the western Turkish province of Izmir, banned setting up tents or parking motor homes in public spaces, parks, orchards and other similar pl...

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Wednesday, Jul 06, 2022

Libya's presidential council declares plan to end crisis, hold elections

* * *Libya's Tripoli-based Presidential Council on Tuesday announced a plan to end the latest crisis in the war-torn country and hold much awaited elections.* "In response to the legitimate demands of...

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Wednesday, Jul 06, 2022

EU approves Turkey’s TurkAegean tourism trademark

* * *The European Union recently approved Turkey’s new tourism campaign trademark, “TurkAegean,” which was kicked off to promote the country’s shores on the Aegean Sea full of historical and cultural ...

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Monday, Jul 04, 2022

The serious shortage of personnel in tourism requires strong political will and a comprehensive plan to support work | MEP Elena Kountoura Greece

* * *The national strategy for tourism 365 days a year in Greece, which as Minister of Tourism I designed and implemented in the period 2015 – 2019, led to the highest performance in the history of Gr...

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Monday, Jul 04, 2022

Over 1M to hit the road for holiday as Turkey extends Eid break

* * *Cities and coastal resorts in Turkey are gearing up for an influx of travelers now that Turkey has extended the upcoming religious holiday, in a fresh boost for the crucial tourism industry.* Pre...

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Monday, Jul 04, 2022

Air Malta Provides Additional Summer Capacity

* * *Air Malta announced today that following significant demand for air travel post Covid, it has leased in an additional aircraft to be able to offer added services from July up to October 2022. The...

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Monday, Jul 04, 2022

Malta Business Bureau (MBB) Brussels Office Reports

* * *EU agreement on Adequate Minimum Wages* The agreement provides a set of minimum criteria that member states will need to consider when determining their statutory minimum wages. The relative weig...

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Monday, Jun 27, 2022

Malta | MHRA calls for talks related to Valletta positioning

*The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) has over the past days been engaged in consultation with the Ministry of Tourism about a new law concerning Valletta, allowing music to be played o...

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Sunday, Jun 19, 2022

Mediterranean Tourism Forum was held in Malta with a focus on the future

* * *The Mediterranean Tourism Forum held last week in Malta, with 30 different countries paving the way forward for the next generation of tourists.* Together with stakeholders, Tourism Minister Clay...

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