Group reports 14% rise in interim profits  The Malta Stock Exchange-listed Farsons Group yesterday said it to invest another €10 million in its Mriehel facility, adding to the already...

The Eurozone remains in a ”sweet spot,” benefiting from lower energy prices, a more competitive exchange rate and solid demand in the UK and US. This is the upshot of the October 2015...

Farsons Group reported a steady growth and a profitable performance for the six months ending 31 July 2015, when compared to the same period of last year.   Whilst turnover exceeded €44...

The General Retailers and Traders Union has reiterated its call on government to reduce energy tariff reductions by 30% for small- and medium-sized enterprises. Currently, businesses and households...

The Chairman of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, Lord Jonathan Marland and the Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Business Dr Chris CardonaThe Minister will address...

Parliamentary Secretary Jose Herrera said today that the adoption of digital technologies is an important driver of labour productivity growth and needs to be strengthened.  He said more and more...

Economy Minister Chris Cardona today announced a new scheme in collaboration with Malta Enterprise by which grants reaching a maximum of €25,000 will be given to start-up companies which have a viable...

Across the EU, governments are encouraging young people to become self-employed, with limited success so far. Self-employment rates among young people remain low in the EU, on average just over...

ECB Monetary Operations  On Monday, 14 September, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced its weekly main refinancing operation (MRO). The auction was conducted on Tuesday, 15 September and...

Last week, this paper, alone among its peers, dedicated ample space to the masterly presentation by Finance Minister Edward Scicluna at a pre-Budget consultation business breakfast. In his...