They aren’t actually rivals.

The P-PM will go one better than Franco Debono and split the finance ministry in three.

Le, dak “Dak hemm, x’jismu,” the one who sides with the “underdog.”
Actually, those are three rival Prattikament Finance Ministers.

Edward Scicluna is the only member of Labour’s ideas panel meeting with IMF officials, still without any title. Something doesn’t smell right.

Here we are, Scicluna contesting in the impending general election, so can we say that he is practically out of the EU and willing to become servant to an immature man half his age? His future pay will be much less than his soon to end EU salary, but one suspects that money is secondary to his future status as a poorly paid Labour back-bencher.

Karmenu will do that. He is the one from Betfair. He knows all the tricks.

Karmenu Vella probably thought the meeting useful in terms of making business contacts for the Orange Travel Group or Betfair.

“Acknowledging that Malta has made strides forward in the past years to consolidate and give credibility to its public finances, particularly through the reduction of the structural deficit, the IMF warned that the island need to continue on these lines.

“Malta’s resilience to date cannot be taken for granted—continued vigilance is required,” the IMF said in its mission conclusion statement.”
http://www.timesofmalta.com/…/malta-requires-sound-governance-as-econ...

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Yep, each one has two cards in front of him, except the Special One, who has three, ghax he is differenti u importanti.