In the Press: 15% of HSBC staff apply for early retirement

Stories from today's national press

The Times of Malta

HSBC has received what it called an unexpected deluge of applications for early retirement, with some 15% of its middle and top management applying. Applicants are offered three years' pay as compensation if their application is accepted. 

In-Nazzjon

The Nationalist party has given a voice to the people, leader Simon Busuttil said in a radio interview. The PN would continue to stand up for the Maltese people in parliament as the 'government's mask falls away', Busuttil said. 

L-Orizzont

Work on Dock 1 in Bormla, the location of one campus of the American University of Malta, is set to begin in the new year with the removal of asbestos material. 

The Malta Independent

The CEO of the public broadcasting service refused to comment on claims of salary discrimination that led to seven PBS journalists seeking recourse through the Industrial Tribunal.