Prime Minister Robert Abela presided over the launch of a document on the vision for Gozo by the Regional Development Authority for Gozo
“Gozo is a mine of opportunities and we want to see that as a Government we unleash our full potential” – Prime Minister Robert Abela
During a business breakfast organized by the Regional Development Authority for Gozo, GRDA, during which it launched a document on the vision for Gozo, the Prime Minister Robert Abela said that despite the fact that this last year was full of challenges, we managed to get out. the best elements of Maltese and Gozitans.
The aim of the authority will be the design and implementation of the Regional Development strategy for Gozo.
“Gozo has shown great resilience. By the end of May the number of registrants in Gozo had doubled from the level at the beginning of the pandemic. We announced the economic regeneration plan in June. And business in Gozo has responded. By the beginning of this year, 90% of those who had lost their jobs in Gozo had resumed work, a much higher proportion than in Malta, “said the Prime Minister.
Dr Abela said that in recent years, both Malta and Gozo have seen economic growth that we have never seen before. Gozo, from a place where opportunities were scarce, has become a place where opportunities abound today and today has changed from a place where young people to work had to move to Malta, to a place where in the last 6 years there has been an increase of about 13 people work weekly. This is more than double the increase previously observed.
“Most of this increase was in workplaces in Gozo itself. In fact, in the last six years, there has been an increase of 10 jobs every week, when before 2013 there were two new jobs, “the Prime Minister reiterated.
and we want to see that as a Government we unleash our full potential” – Prime Minister Robert Abela
During a business breakfast organized by the Regional Development Authority for Gozo, GRDA, during which it launched a document on the vision for Gozo, the Prime Minister Robert Abela said that despite the fact that this last year was full of challenges, we managed to get out. the best elements of Maltese and Gozitans.
The aim of the authority will be the design and implementation of the Regional Development strategy for Gozo.
“Gozo has shown great resilience. By the end of May the number of registrants in Gozo had doubled from the level at the beginning of the pandemic. We announced the economic regeneration plan in June. And business in Gozo has responded. By the beginning of this year, 90% of those who had lost their jobs in Gozo had resumed work, a much higher proportion than in Malta, “said the Prime Minister.
Dr Abela said that in recent years, both Malta and Gozo have seen economic growth that we have never seen before. Gozo, from a place where opportunities were scarce, has become a place where opportunities abound today and today has changed from a place where young people to work had to move to Malta, to a place where in the last 6 years there has been an increase of about 13 people work weekly. This is more than double the increase previously observed.
“Most of this increase was in workplaces in Gozo itself. In fact, in the last six years, there has been an increase of 10 jobs every week, when before 2013 there were two new jobs, “the Prime Minister reiterated.
