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Pope meets top cardinals amid bank shakeup rumors

Tuesday, 1 July 2014, 20:35 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Pope Francis convened his top cardinal advisers for another round of financial reform talks Tuesday amid fresh turmoil at the embattled Vatican bank.   It was this time last year that the...

Medichem opens High Potency API unit in Malta

Tuesday, 1 July 2014, 17:21 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Global Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) manufacturer Medichem opens today a brand new High Potency API unit (HPAI) in its Maltese plant, located in Hal Far (Malta).   With this new...

EU slashes mobile data roaming fees by 55 percent

Tuesday, 1 July 2014, 06:03 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The European Union says the surcharges for surfing the Internet on mobile devices while traveling across the 28-nation bloc will be more than halved.   The European Commission says the new...

Eurozone inflation stuck at low 0.5 percent

Monday, 30 June 2014, 11:29 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The European Union's statistics office says the inflation rate for the 18-nation eurozone in June remained flat at a low 0.5 percent.   Eurostat said Monday its initial June estimate...

Japan manufacturing output edges up in May

Monday, 30 June 2014, 06:31 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Japan's industrial output has recovered slightly in May from a decline following an April sales tax increase, stabilizing as factories produced more machinery, vehicles and electronic...

Germany to spend more, stop borrowing next year

Saturday, 28 June 2014, 15:36 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A senior German government official says spending will increase slightly next year while fulfilling Chancellor Angela Merkel's pledge to get by without new borrowing for the first time since...

More countries adding graphic warnings to smokes

Friday, 27 June 2014, 12:24 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Indonesia became the newest country to mandate graphic photo warnings on cigarette packs on Tuesday, joining more than 40 other nations or territories that have adopted similar regulations in recent...

Argentina has processed June 30 debt payment

Thursday, 26 June 2014, 21:12 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Argentina's government said on Thursday that it has begun to process the next payment it owes on its restructured bonds.   Economy Minister Axel Kicillof said that Argentina has taken...

Suarez facing big financial hit from alleged bite

Thursday, 26 June 2014, 06:29 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Luis Suarez faces the prospect of a big financial hit following his alleged biting of Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini, with existing sponsorship deals potentially being ripped up and future...

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