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The 700-year minting history of the Order of Malta

Thursday, 4 October 2018, 10:09 Last update: about 9 years ago

It is quite extraordinary that the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, better known as the Order of St John, which originated in Palestine before the Crusades, is still in existence after almost a...

The three month journey of the Work Programme Initiative

Thursday, 4 October 2018, 10:05 Last update: about 9 years ago

Malta has made significant inroads in increasing its female workforce participation to 55.5% during the last decade. However, this figure means that Malta is still one of the EU member states with the...

Monthly Round up Report for September 2018

Thursday, 4 October 2018, 10:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

MSE Index up 1.04% in Q3 The MSE Equity Total Return Index advanced by 2.508% in September, closing at 8,726.996 points - registering a 1.04% gain in the third quarter of 2018 (Q3). Turnover...

President in Dubai to promote investment in property in Malta

Wednesday, 3 October 2018, 07:53 Last update: about 9 years ago

President of Malta Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca is currently in Dubai where she is leading a trade delegation, which amongst other things, is going to be participating in CityScape Global Expo. The Expo...

The Importance of the Invisible Hand

Tuesday, 2 October 2018, 10:22 Last update: about 9 years ago George M Mangion

In his the book The Wealth of Nations, economist Adam Smith coined the famous concept of the invisible hand, a concept that has intrigued many governments. It means an economy that is guided by...

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