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EU support for tourism diversification – sport & wellness, jewellery focus

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Tourism is a very important pillar of the economies of most of the European countries, but one strongly affected by seasonality, as well as by stereotypes. For example, whilst Malta’s culture & heritage offering is getting traction, it is still mostly known internationally as a sea & sun destination. Save for Vienna, Austria is typically Read more about EU support for tourism diversification – sport & wellness, jewellery focus[…]

European funding opportunities for collaborations with North Africa

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Times of Malta, 1st June 2014 The Economic Update, May/June 2014 edition Malta’s geo-strategic position in the Mediterranean, our long-standing tradition of good relations with North African countries, together with our cultural affinities both to them as well as to continental Europe, have indeed given us the opportunity to act as a bridge and facilitator Read more about European funding opportunities for collaborations with North Africa[…]

Short-course on EU project planning & management, 16-18 June 2014

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A 3-day international short course on EU project planning and management under the 2014-2020 support programmes will be organised by the Mediterranean Academy of Culture, Tourism and Trade and conducted by Anamaria Magri Pantea. Period: 16-18th June 2014 Location: Birgu, Malta This short course is aimed at businesses, universities , research centers, public institutions,  various associations Read more about Short-course on EU project planning & management, 16-18 June 2014[…]

Networking and collaboration: today’s must-do to for grasping opportunities

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Overview of discussions at 11th April TAP Knowledge B2B networking and Partnering Conference Anamaria Magri Pantea The Economic Update, April 2014 More and more often we realise nowadays that pooling capabilities and efforts is no longer a choice but an imperative in the current economic environment. The increasing global competition in all fields and from Read more about Networking and collaboration: today’s must-do to for grasping opportunities[…]

EU funding for the digital games sector

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Anamaria Magri Pantea, The Sunday Times of Malta, Business Feature, 23rd February 2014  Following a few years of concerted efforts from various Maltese stakeholders, digital games development is coming ahead as the emerging sector at the confluence of the ICT and creative industries in Malta. Skills are being provided and continuously developed both at the Read more about EU funding for the digital games sector[…]

EU funding practicalities – Short course February/March 2014

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Short course “EU Funding – a practical approach to accessing and managing it” to start on 26th February. Representatives of organisations, be they private companies, public organisations, or NGOs, interested to explore the possibility of accessing EU funding to support the implementation of their activities and achievement of their objectives would benefit from this course. Lecturer:   Read more about EU funding practicalities – Short course February/March 2014[…]

Making propaganda for innovation

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Anamaria Magri Pantea, The Sunday Times of Malta – Business & Money, 16 February 2014 Innovation, innovation, innovation….nowadays we keep hearing about innovation. The word is buzzing around all the time: innovate to further develop as a knowledge economy; innovative solutions to current and future challenges to society; innovation centers are being established; innovation strategies Read more about Making propaganda for innovation[…]

EU funding dedicated to innovative SMEs

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Anamaria Magri Pantea, Times of Malta Business, 16 January 2014 Over 3 billion euros will be allocated during the period 2014-2020 through a new funding instrument specifically tailored to take account of SMEs’ characteristics. Recognized as the actual driver needed for exiting the current economic crisis, innovation in SMEs will be further stimulated and supported Read more about EU funding dedicated to innovative SMEs[…]