Steen Jakobsen, CIO and Chief Economist of SAXO Bank expressed himself more than optimistic about Malta’s prospects for economic recovery at a business webinar organised by the Malta Maritime Forum and Bank of Valletta on 19 May. The event, targeted at business players in the maritime sector, was attended by well over 100 participants and shed light on the immediate and medium-term world economic outlook in light of the current extraordinary circumstances, characterised by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as significant political and environmental/climate change factors. The webinar was opened by Judge Emeritus Joseph Zammit McKeon on his first public assignment since taking over the Chairmanship of the Malta Maritime Forum. The new Chairman listed the Forum’s achievements over recent months as well as the projects and policy matters it is currently following to the benefit of the Maritime Business Community based on the Islands.
New Chairman of Malta Maritime Forum Outlines Key Priorities for the Industry
In his inaugural speech at the Malta Maritime Forum's Progress Meeting held at Sa Maison House, MMF's chairperson, Mr Gowdin Xerri expressed his gratitude and pride in assuming this esteemed position and acknowledged the [...]
The Malta Maritime Forum Congratulates Jonathan Borg on his New Appointment as Transport Malta CEO
The Malta Maritime Forum congratulates Mr Jonathan Borg, one of its Board members, on being appointed CEO of Transport Malta. The selection of Mr Borg to lead the Regulator for Transport represents yet another instance [...]
Godwin Xerri is Appointed New Chairman of Malta Maritime Forum
The Board of Directors of the Malta Maritime Forum appointed Mr Godwin Xerri as the third Chairman in the young history of this dynamic Organisation. Mr Xerri succeeds Judge Emeritus Zammit McKeon who was last [...]
Maritime community thanks Judge Joseph Zammit McKeon
Zammit McKeon steps down from Malta Maritime Forum to become Ombudsman The Malta Maritime Forum (MMF) has congratulated Judge Joseph Zammit McKeon on being appointed Ombudsman by unanimous vote in the House of Representatives on [...]
REACTIONS OF THE MARITIME INDUSTRY TO THE 2023 BUDGET SPEECH
The Malta Maritime Forum (MMF) acknowledged the approach taken in the 2023 Budget whereby the Government has decided to cushion the economy from the significant hikes in the cost of fuel and energy at an [...]