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Annual 2021/22 Report
Projects being implemented by
The Malta Chamber Ms Diana Miceli, Projects Manager
The Malta Chamber managed and participated in eight National and European Projects all aligned to four of five thematic pillars, namely Competitiveness, Digitalisation, Human Capital and Sustainability, most of which are still ongoing. The funds allocated to The Malta Chamber for these projects amounts to €553,563 and they each aim to add value to our members. The following is an outline of each project including the added value for our members: Competitiveness
Digitalisation
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The Malta Chamber was tasked with an adhoc project to launch a Call for Service Providers funded by Malta Enterprise to compile a list of Recommended Service Providers that may help businesses in various sectors to mitigate the impact of Covid on business operations. The list is applicable for the Change to Grow & the Business Re-Engineering Schemes which were both proposed by The Malta Chamber in June 2020.
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MELIITA (Maltese-European Linkages for Internationalisation, Innovation and Technology Transfer) which is the EEN (Enterprise Europe Network) funded by COSME (EU programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and SMEs). This project provided advisory support to SMEs seeking to internationalise, innovate and upscaling their operations or re-engineering business requirements. Members benefitted from free support to maximise their potential to grow beyond our shores with the support of all organisations within the network.
TransFormWork is financed by the EU Social Dialogue Programme and focuses on the implementation of the European Social Partners Autonomous Framework Agreement on Digitalisation in 7 EU Member States. Members benefit from being informed of how the digital transformation brings about benefits and added value for employers and employees by providing new labour market opportunities, new ways of organising work and improvement in working conditions.
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DS4AIR (Digital Skills for the Artificial Intelligence Revolution) is funded by ERASMUS+. The project supports innovation through the design, development and evaluation of an online training course on digital skills as a result of the AI revolution. Our members will benefit from attending a free course on digital skills particularly for the following sectors: manufacturing, retail, logistics, transport, healthcare, maritime and construction, real estate during and after project end.
