The government no giveth, the government taketh
Thursday, 12 January 2017, 10:17
Last update: about 11 years ago
There have been some recent media reports which complained about the delays by the wider government service (that is, including the various agencies, etc) in giving back to the citizens what is due to...
Setting a bad precedent
Thursday, 5 January 2017, 10:16
Last update: about 11 years ago
All the reviews of Malta's economy by the various ratings agencies and also by the European Commission have generally praised Malta's economic record, but they also warned against a runaway...
Valletta Fund Management becomes BOV Asset Management
Friday, 30 December 2016, 10:04
Last update: about 11 years ago
Valletta Fund Management Limited has changed its name to BOV Asset Management Limited. This change in name reflects the fact that BOV Asset Management is now a fully owned subsidiary of Bank of...
Markets search for direction
Thursday, 29 December 2016, 09:32
Last update: about 11 years ago
Global stocks struggled for direction during Wednesday's trading session, seesawing between small gains and losses. Trading is likely to be thin across the globe during the last week of the year, with...
A quiet festive day, except the world’s oldest bank
Wednesday, 28 December 2016, 14:32
Last update: about 11 years ago
In Europe, Tuesday was a quiet day except the fact that bank shares were amongst the worst performers. The Stoxx Europe 600 Banks Index fell 0.2% after the European Central Bank (ECB) expressed fresh...
As Malta stops for Christmas
Thursday, 22 December 2016, 10:16
Last update: about 11 years ago
There is this mad rush to finish pending business as people party and get ready to go on holiday. What cannot be finished gets put off till next year. The long storm flooded the streets and...
Things come in threes for Air Malta
Thursday, 15 December 2016, 10:12
Last update: about 11 years ago
Even though it was coated with treacle and painted as a development, Air Malta's retreat from Frankfurt, one of the first routes opened by the airline in the 1970s was welcomed by shock and...
Things come in threes for Air Malta
Thursday, 15 December 2016, 09:10
Last update: about 11 years ago
Even though it was coated with treacle and painted as a development, Air Malta's retreat from Frankfurt, one of the first routes opened by the airline in the 1970s was welcomed by shock and...