Few things can make people’s skin crawl like the idea of creating a budget. If you are unsure where your money goes each month or wonder why you never seem to get ahead, a budget might be a good tool for you. Budgets conjur up feelings of kissing your freedom and your fun goodbye, and some…
Collaboration is key to be successful
Collaboration is a magic word for business according to Melvyn Mangion. It means that your employees are able to work together effectively and smoothly, sharing ideas, swapping recommendations, and refining texts without a hiccup. But like many things in the world of business, it’s often easier said than done. Wires can get crossed, messages can…
Children, football and the pandemic
Children are the future. The COVID-19 epidemic has wreaked unprecedented damage to societies around the world. At all levels of the game, football has suffered. UK Championship clubs require an emergency bailout, and even the Premier League has suffered severe revenue losses. The same applies in other countries such as Spain and Italy. While these…
Agriculture in the Maltese Islands
Report on Agriculture The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food and Animal Rights launched an initiative in November 2020, whereby it asked local entities to provide feedback on the present situation of agriculture in the Maltese islands. MaYA has urged its supporters and general public to participate in the initiative. Through its network, participants provided their…
Start-Ups : Focus on these essential areas
Starting a new business is an incredible experience, but there is a lot that will need your attention. It can be overwhelming at first as you find your footing as a small business owner. However, it is important to keep focused and make sure you’re paying attention to the right things. While there is plenty…
Saving thanks to Green Technology
Everyone likes saving. Saving thanks to Green technology is another opportunity. Green technology is nothing new, but many homeowners are kept in the dark about the value it brings in terms of cutting energy costs. Many more are reluctant to make the transition toward clean energy because of the upfront costs. Still, there’s no denying that green…
Home ownership : is it for you?
It is within the culture of most European countries to own a home. However, this norm is changing. The norm in some countries is that one rents out a home and not own it. Melvyn Mangion discusses the pros and cons of owning a house in this article. Buying a home is one of the…
Fun weekend ideas for your family
Even if you cannot afford a vacation, you can still look onto low-cost getaways. Avoid falling for traveling packages that will simply drain your whole budget. Family fun is about having the best time of the week. Fun is inexpensive Go for a fun bike ride. Make sure you look onto bicycle safety. Odds are…
Real Estate Investments : in which countries?
Are you looking at opportunities to invest in real estate overseas? Real estate investment is a challenging field and has only become ever more challenging with the collapse of stock markets, the COVID-19 pandemic, and ever changing oil prices. There are other risks that are associated with the real estates industry, such as high valuations…
Grow your business during the pandemic
The covid-19 pandemic has created financial instability (business did not grow) for a lot of businesses argues Melvyn Mangion. It is a difficult time for all kind of businesses. Wherever you are located, you have found the past months as challenging. Many small businesses may go out of business due to this pandemic, and travel,…