T H E M A L TA C H A M B E R O F CO M M E R C E , E N T E R P R I S E A N D I N D U S T R Y A N N UA L A D M I N I S T R AT I V E R E P O R T 201 8 / 1 9
Foreword by President Frank V. Farrugia Introduction by DG Kevin J. Borg Council of the Malta Chamber 2018-2019 Malta Chamber Staff The year in pictures – Events Highlights POLICY Policy Positions 2018-19 Policy Committees Energy and Environment Human Resources Marketing S E C T O R S Economic Groups Executive Committee Members
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Economic Groups Importers, Distributors and Retailers EG Healthcare Pharmacists and Pharmacy Owners Wines and Spirits, Beverages and Tobacco Manufacturers and Other Industries EG Electrical and Electronics Food and Beverage Processors Plastics and Rubber Manufacturers Services Providers EG Financial Services Information Technology Logistics Shipping and Bunkering Tourism Yachting Services Health Tourism
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I N T E R N AT I O N A L I S AT I O N
Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) Relations with Diplomatic Corps International Scene BusinessEurope Eurochambres European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) Executive Committees – Business Sections, Policy Committees and Business Councils Malta Chamber Commissions set up by Statute Nominees on Boards and Committees Administration IELTS and Other Examination Services Surveys ISO:9001 Malta Business Bureau Public Relations Media Releases
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GOLD SPONSORS
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EDITOR:
Kevin J. Borg
EDITORIAL COORDINATOR:
Matthew Spiteri
CREATIVE COORDINATOR:
Jean Mark Meli
Edward Bonello
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Sarah Micallef
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The Annual Administrative Report of the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry is distributed to all the members of the Malta Chamber and to leading businesses. The cut-off date for information published in this Annual Administrative Report is 15th February 2019. Events occurring after this date will appear in the 2019-2020 report.
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