President George Vella visited The Malta Chamber where he was welcomed by Chamber President Marisa Xuereb and CEO Marthese Portelli.
Throughout his visit, President Vella engaged in talks with representatives of the Chamber on several topics and areas related to the commercial sector of the country.
Discussion topics included the impact of COVID-19 on the Maltese economy, the long-term consequences brought about by the pandemic, international transport, energy supply, and price sectors.
Other topics addressed were the development and protection of the environment, the media, reforms already implemented, and others that are being worked on.
Reference was also made to recent changes in relation to the appointment of Constitutional posts as well as the Constitutional Reform.
President Vella thanked The Malta Chamber for its professional and measured way of submitting suggestions and proposals. He added that in difficult circumstances such as those caused by the pandemic, The Malta Chamber has the necessary skills and tools to continue to make a tangible contribution to the strengthening of the country.
Lucienne Pace Ross appointed Territory Senior Partner at PwC Malta
She also currently serves as Vice-President at the Malta Institute of Accountants.
Maltese Professor Eugène Buttigieg elected as one of the Presidents of Chambers at EU General Court
Admitted to the Maltese Bar in 1987, Judge Buttigieg began his career in the Government legal service.
Joseph Sultana set to continue five-year tenure at European airspace body
Mr Sultana began his aviation career in Malta as an air traffic controller before moving into management.
Maria Elena Despott appointed Head of European Commission Representation in Malta
She brings 17 years of experience within the European Commission, combining expertise in legal, economic and communication affairs.
