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4 NEWS 15.7.2021 ENTERPRISE Holdings has opened its first branch at Malta International Airport in partnership with Burmarrad Group, Malta's leading family-owned vehicle leasing, management and rental business. e branch will allow travellers arriv- ing in Malta to rent safe, sanitised vehi- cles from EHI's three rental businesses – Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and Alamo Rent A Car. It will support the Maltese tourism market as it resumes with the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, with demand also expected from local businesses to support workers from overseas. Jon Flansburg, Assistant Vice Pres- ident of Global Franchising at Enter- prise Holdings, said: "Holiday destina- tions like Malta are very important for global tourism, especially with travel expected to increase significantly after the lifting of travel restrictions. We also anticipate rentals for people making es- sential business journeys who need safe transport options once they reach their destination. Opening this first branch in Malta reaffirms our commitment to expanding our global footprint. As re- strictions lift and international travel resumes, people want to know that they can rely on trusted providers for their ground transportation." Mario Gauci Jnr, Director at Burmar- rad Group, said: "We're thrilled to be able to partner with Enterprise in sup- porting Malta's tourism as it recovers from the pandemic, as well as offering rental services from three trusted glob- al brands to the large number of people from overseas working in Malta. "is is an amazing opportunity to partner with the world's largest rental company right now. Vehicle rental is seen as a highly reliable mode of trans- port by travellers from across the world and people are conscious of the need for scrupulous safety. A clean, rigorously sanitised car provides peace of mind as travellers explore the glories of Malta." e opening of the first branch in Malta marks the final step in Enter- prise's phased programme to extend its award-winning rental business to all European Union countries. Both Enter- prise and Burmarrad Group are fam- ily-owned, market-leading businesses that share a focus on customer service and care. Burmarrad Group was established in 1984 and has a diverse fleet of more than 1,000 vehicles, which includes a wide range of private, commercial, and industrial vehicles. In addition to its rental division, Burmarrad Group is also the top corporate leasing business in Malta and offers one of the largest vehicle servicing facilities on the island. Reinforcing its commitment to main- taining the highest standards of clean- liness in the car rental industry, Enter- prise introduced its Complete Clean Pledge in 2020. e Pledge further en- hances cleaning protocols across the company's brands and comprehensive portfolio of transportation options. is includes vehicle washing, vacuuming, general wipe down and sanitising with a disinfectant that meets leading health authority requirements, with particular attention to more than 20 high-touch points. Enterprise ready for rental in Malta with first airport branch MACM and leading provider of busi- ness information and risk manage- ment solutions, Infocredit Group, announce their new partnership which is aimed to provide highly rat- ed commercial and risk intelligence to the members of the association and the Maltese business community at large. Infocredit Group and MACM will be hosting a free webinar on the 22nd of July at 14.00 CET: "Strengthen your Compliance strategy: Effective AML Screening Tools". The webinar will address ways and tools required to comply with AML/ CTF regulations as well as present the industry's most comprehensive database of risk profiles, LexisNex- is WorldCompliance Online Search Tool (including a Live Product Demo). This would enable businesses to perform enhanced due diligence by manually screening their prospective clients and other third parties against global Sanctions, Enforcement, PEP lists and any Adverse media. Participants of the webinar will be able to learn about: The core bene- fits associated with the WorldCom- pliance OST; Its key features and ca- pabilities; How the tool can be used; Why it is considered the industry's leading AML tool. Keynote speakers are Manfred Gal- des, Managing Partner, ARQ Group and Maria Evangelou, Business Advi- sory Consultant at Infocredit Group in Cyprus. Attendees of the webinar will be en- titled to a 7-day free trial and a 20% discount on any new subscription to Infocredit Group's compliance solu- tions. For further information and enquir- ies, please contact Keith Lia at Keith@ macm.org.mt or Infocredit Group at marketing@infocreditgroup.com. Infocredit Group has been a leading provider of business intelligence and innovative risk management solu- tions for over 45 years, specialising in Credit Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Corporate Governance, Debt Recovery, Call Centre Servic- es as well as Professional Training. Through its established internation- al network of strategic partners in- cluding LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, The Chartered Governance Insti- tute (ICSA) and Finclude, it empow- ers businesses with a reliable and comprehensive suite of tools which can assist them to meet their finan- cial, legal and ethical obligations. The company has received industry awards for excellence in business & industry-focused solutions with the latest addition being a Business Ethos Award 2020. The Malta Association of Credit Management (MACM) is a legal en- tity by its own Statute and is a regis- tered Legal Person under the second schedule of the Civil Code Chapter 16 of the Laws of Malta. MACM is a members-owned, not-for-profit or- ganisation, and is made up of Maltese organisations hailing from different sectors of the Maltese economy. To- day, MACM represents a substantial share of the economy. The major players of the various Maltese indus- tries are members of MACM. MACM and Infocredit host webinar on effective AML screening tools

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