Jan 19 - Isola Relays 'Advantages of Accessing Europe Through Gibraltar' to CNBC
Featuring on CNBC Asia’s Capital Connection business news programme, during his time in China this week, Financial Services and Gaming Minister Albert Isola discussed Gibraltar’s Finance’s aim of putting across the ‘advantages of accessing Europe through Gibraltar’ to the Greater China Business market. He touched upon Gibraltar’s status as a EU jurisdiction, allowing for access ‘to passporting through the European Union’.
Gibraltar Finance will be attending and exhibiting at Captive Live 2015 on 22-23 January at ‘Etc Venues’ St Paul's, London.
The Gibraltar Chamber of Commerce has, in consultation with employment law experts recently completed a detailed and extensive review of current Gibraltar employment legislation. Many parts of the local employment legislation are outdated, according to the Chamber, and modern business practices have changed considerably since some of the original legislation was introduced many years ago, and in some cases, several decades ago.
The Security Coordination Group which comprises the Governor, Chief Minister, Commander of British Forces and Commissioner of Police, has decided to maintain an “enhanced level” of security on the Rock. The decision comes after a meeting this morning at the Convent during which the group reviewed the factors that had led to the increase in the security threat level at the end of last week.
