Gibraltar’s representation at the Labour Party Conference continued yesterday evening with the Gibraltar Reception hosted by the Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and featuring a keynote speech by the UK Minister for Europe and the Overseas Territories Stephen Doughty MP.
At this morning’s Cabinet meeting, the Government has approved the establishment of a new credit institution to be known as the Gibraltar International Bank (GIB). A professional team has been engaged and detailed discussions have already been held with the Financial Services Commission (FSC).
The Leader of the Opposition, Daniel Feetham, has returned from Valladolid where he participated in a debate on Gibraltar with PSOE MP and member of the PSOE Federal Executive Committee, Diego Lopez Garrido and Idelfonso Pastor Gonzalez an MP with the PP.
Gibraltar will be holding a Christmas extravaganza weekend between 21st-23rd December to take advantage of the momentum created by the recent and very popular first ever ‘Small Business Saturday.’