There is a particularly trenchant saying in Maltese which badly translates into English: to condemn someone to a 'hobz u ilma' (bread and water) regime means the harshest of prison regimes, dating...

The Central Bank of Malta has published the third issue of its Quarterly Review for 2014, which reports on economic and financial developments in Malta and abroad during the second quarter of 2014,...

The Malta Stock Exchange (MSE) Index more than erased November's 0.94 per cent loss with a 1.8 per cent gain in December to close the month and year at 3,331.081 points - representing a 9.6 per cent...

European manufacturers are happy with the falling value of the single currency, which allows them to export their goods more easily. But the mood is tempered by the threat of deflation, particularly...

In the third quarter of 2014 confidence improved strongly among operators in the manufacturing sector and, to some extent, also among service providers. In contrast, a loss in confidence was...

In October, Malta and the Czech Republic placed third and fourth respectively among the countries with the least unemployment figures, with a 5.8% unemployment figure. In November, according to...

The average annual basic salary of employees for the third quarter of 2014 was estimated at €16,082, according to the NSO’s Labour Force Survey. The highest average annual basic...

Malta-based trade finance institution FIMBank has received a $30 million loan from the IFC (a member of the World Bank Group) as part of the corporation's Global Trade Liquidity Programme (GTLP). The...

Safety and security on the road are always important, independent from the time of the year. Extra awareness and more commitment by all drivers is needed because sensibledriving avoids endangering...

The Finance Ministry yesterday announced that the 2014 Investment Registration Scheme, which expired on 30 November 2014, attracted a total of 1469 valid registrations covering an aggregate of...