According to the authoritative IBM Global Location Trends Report (2014), Malta places second worldwide for the quality of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) that it attracts. The report takes into...

Malta remains the worst place in the European Union in which to do business, according to the World Bank's Doing Business 2015 released yesterday. The influential report, which is referred to by...

In its last major political act before it steps down at the end of the week, the current European Commission on Tuesday gave the provisional all-clear to each of the 18 eurozone budgets including...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat last week said that Malta was in favour of a Transatlantic Trade Investment Partnership between the EU and the US - in essence a free trade agreement. But a new lobby...

The European Central Bank on Sunday will reveal the results of a yearlong search through the books of Europe's 130 biggest banks, a key part of the region's effort to recover from its debt and...

Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Rome Saturday to protest against Premier Matteo Renzi's drive to make it easier to fire workers. Two noisy marches crisscrossed the heart of the Italian...

The extra €13 million contribution to the EU did not take the government by surprise as Malta's economic growth meant the contribution would inevitably have to go up, Finance Minister Edward...

At the end of a week of events celebrating the SME week 2014, the Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Business, Dr.Chris Cardona, delivered an opening speech during an event organised by...

On Monday, October13, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced its weeklymain refinancing operation(MRO).The auction was conducted on Tuesday, October14, and attracted bids from euro area eligible...

Equity Indices  U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 notching a fourth straight session of gains boosted by strong corporate results, including Apple's.  The S&P 500...