Minister for Gozo Clint Camilleri visits a company which employs teleworking Gozitans, benefiting from the Gozo Teleworking Scheme

Minister for Gozo Clint Camilleri has visited one of the companies in Malta that employs Gozitans and benefits from the Gozo Teleworking Scheme Exchange.

The Gozo Minister visited Apex Fund Services in Birkirkara which is one of the companies that employs Gozitan employees and benefits from the Gozo Teleworking Scheme. It currently offers teleworking to 7 Gozitan workers.

“The Gozo Teleworking Scheme is now in its third year, and I can confirm that this scheme, which is form Gozitan employees based in Malta in the private sector, will continue to be eligible for the next two years,” he said. “In 2020, 54 Gozitan workers in Malta benefited through the scheme and that rose to 72 last year,” the Minister said.

Ronald Sultana, Director for Tourism and Economic Development at the Ministry for Gozo, explained that the company has been given financial support in terms of the purchase of technological equipment as well as recurrent reimbursement support. part of the salary of these workers.

Since the beginning of the scheme in 2020, the Ministry for Gozo said that it has financed around €150,000 in reimbursement linked to the Gozo Teleworking Scheme.

Minister Camilleri concluded by saying that this scheme is among the incentives that his Ministry is offering “in order to further increase employment in Gozo and for Gozitans.”

Photo: DOI/Clifton Fenech

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