The HSBC Malta Foundation in collaboration with ĠEMMA are hosting a competitive Financial Capability Quiz for all schools and launching their new ĠEMMA Financial literacy flashcards. The event is scheduled for Friday 28th April 2023 at 9.30am at St Nicholas College, Dingli Secondary School. The initiative is open to Years 7 and 8 students. The…
Life as always, gets a bit more expensive every day. How do people manage their money? Everyone has their personal relationship with money. Some people have more difficulties than others. Do people manage their money according to their habits? Are they aware of their financial decisions and the impact these have on their lives? How…
PRESS RELEASE February 2023 Following the successful collaboration between ĠEMMA and the Malta Bankers’ Association (MBA) in delivering a financial literacy pilot project for pensioners, that ran last October 2022 at Paola Local Council, further sessions on Digital Financial Literacy for pensioners will commence again as of the 1st of March 2023. The feedback resulting…
Dan huwa t-tieni fuljett tal-Ministeru għall-Politika Soċjali u d-Drittijiet tat-Tfal; FAMILJA AĦJAR. Dan is-suppliment annwali għandu l-għan li joħloq għarfien dwar il-miżuri mħabbra fl-aħħar budget fi tmiem is-sena preċedenti. F’din it-tieni edizzjoni qed ikunu ippreżentati 21 miżura li jolqtu direttament jew indirettament lil familji u/jew individwi Maltin u Għawdxin fis-saffi kollha tas-soċjetà. Nittamaw li ssibu…
Financial capability is made up of several factors. The key elements are: Ability – focused on financial knowledge and skills Connection – our engagement with money and access to financial services and products Mindset – Our values and attitudes towards money These three factors interact to influence a child’s financial behaviour. Research suggests mindset and…
On Monday 17th October, ĠEMMA in collaboration with the Malta Bankers’ Association (MBA), delivered the first session in a series of four to the 60+ audience. These sessions focus on ‘Digitalisation within the Banking Sector’. The main topic of this session was about online banking, and the presentation was delivered by Mr. Scott Lee Holloway…
Since the 10th of October is dedicated to Mental Health, ĠEMMA in collaboration with HSBC Malta Foundation and Mental Health Services decided to deliver the 5th Interactive Workshop to the community mental health service users. This workshop as were the previous 4 which consist of 4 training sessions, is aimed at helping persons living with…
ĠEMMA, in collaboration with HSBC, has announced the winners from Skola Sajf Earth Hero on a Budget competition which saw over 2,000 children in 327 teams create Superhero costumes with a budget of just €1.50. The winning group from Żejtun primary school was called Ninja Timmy and its members were Ġiuseppe Duca, Kayne Muscat, Joel…
Season 3 in Digital Financial Education was officially awarded on the 13th of June at the Ministry for Social Policy & Children’s Rights. The winners who are University students in their final year of their AI course were awarded two cheques of €1,500 for the 1st and €1,250 for the 2nd prize. Both were present…
Personal Finance – Managing your Money course with LifeLong Learning, part of the Essentials Life Skills category, is an 8-week experiential learning course in personal finance. The program has been developed to empower people to change or improve their relationship with money by practising good financial habits. It is a practical, interactive program designed to…
