George M.
Mangion

George Mangion is a partner in PKF, an audit and business advisory firm

Malta’s search for oil - groping in the dark
Business Comment
If we believe in ourselves then we can start putting our money where our mouth...
Export financing - will shadow banking come to the rescue?
Business Comment
Will the drop in lending pave the way for growth of capital markets? This may...
Water - waste not, want not
Business Comment
After ten years of EU membership, we have succeeded to join the club of...
Spare us that sinking feeling of deflation
Business Comment
The only fly in the ointment for the EC's spring forecast is the creeping...
Competitiveness - luring the genie out of the bottle
Business Comment
One must be vigilant to face 2014 with a renewed vigour and a stronger...
Digital Malta - old wine in new bottles?
Business Comment
A new digital identity will seek to maximise the benefits and opportunities...
Chasing after our black gold
Business Comment
Oil and gas exploration can become a lucrative industry for Malta
Reshuffles, musical chairs and financial stability
Business Comment
One augurs that the economy will not suffer from temporary upsets amid an...
Tunnelling for Gozo’s fortunes
Business Comment
Unless commuting is guaranteed on a 24/7 basis, Gozo's inhabitants will...
The evolution of land reclamation
Business Comment
Optimists say that a Palm Island in Marsaxlokk harbour opposite the new gas...
Paying through our noses for banking services
Business Comment
It’s no secret that banks in Malta do not follow faithfully the ECB bank...
The wrath of the ubiquitous tangerine monsters
Business Comment
The studies at Marsaxlokk Bay aim for a perfect safety record based on a...
Wanted: zero tolerance on corruption
Business Comment
There is no more family silver to sell or to pawn as this has been sold under...
Catching up with the Singapore lion
Business Comment
Malta can take notice of this success story and in a strategy to catch up,...
Making Malta an oil and gas services hub
Business Comment
Decommissioning will develop into a major business activity, and it is critical...
Amid European austerity, Malta keeps public workforce half-days
Business News
Amid the austerity of 2013, Malta’s national debt approached 75% of GDP and...
Central Bank – less cheer for the boys
Business Comment
It does not rain but pours for the Central Bank nowadays, where its procurement...
Central Bank procurement: transparency is key
Business Comment
The Central Bank does not seem to have an independent appeal structure as is...
Instant citizenship traded for cash
Business Comment
Before passing judgement on the IIP, let us first examine how this compares to...
Do we need a national oil company?
Business Comment
Government has been careful not to raise expectations or to start spinning a...