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Prime Minister
working on solution
to construction
waste impasse,
MDA boss says
Honeypotlotto
CEO Rodney
Andriolo on
micro lotteries
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THURSDAY 12 SEPTEMBER 2019 • ISSUE 25
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Two banks on
the horizon will
alleviate banking
problems for
new economy
MASSIMO COSTA
THE high rent costs in Malta are mak-
ing it hard for the gaming sector to
maintain its jurisdictional competitive-
ness, industry insiders have warned.
A number of gaming companies'
CEOs have stressed that, if the Maltese
gaming industry is to remain sustaina-
ble, the high rents issue has to be dealt
with.
KURT SANSONE
TWO banks may open shop next year as the
country experiences a growing disconnect
between government's economic strategy and
established banks' risk appetites.
Gaming CEOs warn high
rent costs risk damaging
gaming industry's edge
Government insists it
is addressing renting
sector challenges through
proposed rent reform
Rising rent was making it less viable for companies to scale up operations
Italian giant
EuroSpin could
spell trouble for
local agriculture,
economist warns