Entries by Jean Claude Gatt

Institute for Sustainable Energy

A presentation was delivered by Prof. Luciano Mule Stagno, Director of the Institute for Sustainable Energy, during an MCESD Council Meeting on 26th January, 2024. The presentation aimed to provide Social Partners with the institute’s important role in energy conservation research and technology development.an extensive overview of the University’s robust research endeavours. You can access the […]

ESG @ FEMA

A presentation was delivered by Dr Jonathan Spiteri, lecturer at the Faculty of Economics, Management, and Accountancy, during an MCESD Council Meeting on 26th January, 2024. The presentation aimed to provide Social Partners with an extensive overview of the University’s robust research endeavours. You can access the presentation here.

The MCESD Council Addresses permitting of Quality Foreign Workers, Employment Law, Temping Agencies, and Public-Private Partnerships

During the second MCESD Council for this year, social partners provided their diverse reactions and recommendations on the discussed prioritised agenda. Parliamentary Secretary Andy Ellul stated, “This meeting represents the highest level of Social Dialogue and ongoing coordination between social partners and the government, fostering an environment conducive to simplifying processes within the dynamic realm […]

Public-Private Partnerships

A presentation was delivered by the Auditor General, Mr. Charles Deguara, from the National Audit Office, during an MCESD Council Meeting on 19th January, 2024. The presentation aimed to provide Social Partners with an in-depth study of happenings in our country and abroad. The focus was on recommendations for successful public-private partnerships, combining private investment […]

Quality Foreign Workers in Malta

A presentation was delivered by Identity Malta during an MCESD Council Meeting on 19th January, 2024. The presentation aimed to provide the social partners with an update on the renewed and rigorous procedures before accepting foreign workers, known as TCNs, to become part of the national economy. You can access the presentation here.

MCESD Social Partners Discuss EU Single Market Challenges and Recommendations with Former Italian PM Enrico Letta

In the first meeting of the MCESD for this year, social partners gathered to address critical issues related to the Single Market. Former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta, serving as the rapporteur for the European Union and the future of the Single Market, engaged in discussions with MCESD members. Chaired by Perit David Xuereb, the […]

A Fit-For-Purpose Single Market: Challenges and Recommendations

This research document begins by providing a contextual description of Malta’s recent participation in the Single Market. It then delves into specific challenges, barriers, and opportunities faced by the Maltese Islands within the Single Market. These issues are structured around the four freedoms entailed by the Single Market, with additional cross-cutting themes related to energy, […]