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34 maltatoday, SUNDAY, 14 MAY 2017 Malta currently has more than 300 accessible free Wifi hotspots; these will increase to 400 hotspots by the end of the year Paddy Power make Malta their Headquarters, having relocated from the Isle of Man. Paddy Power employs more than 500 employees The Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) Report confirms that Malta remains the top performing country in Broadband Connectivity and the provision of Digital Public Services Abu Dhabi Global Market and Finance Malta sign Memorandum of Understanding on Bilateral Corporation The Malta Communications Authority creates GetSmarter, an initiative geared towards the understanding of, and the learning about smart devices. The Freeport Corporation introduces more commercial zones in Europe and Africa Minister Mallia presides over the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Malta Maritime Forum and Malta Marittima Agency The Malta Planning Authority, in collaboration with MITA, introduced a new Application for download, in order to facilitate the PA application process The Malta Marittima Agency (MMA), in collaboration with the University of Malta, launched the Maritime Seed Award (MarSA). A total of €100,000 will be allocated to innovators and entrepreneurs Meeting between David Jones, the British Minister of State at the Department for Exiting the European Union, and Minister Mallia