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ECB takes raft of new steps to avoid deflation

Thursday, 5 June 2014, 13:55 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The European Central Bank on Thursday cut interest rates and took a raft of unconventional steps to prevent the 18-country eurozone from sliding into a bout of deflation that could kill off a muted...

Leader: Something in the air

Thursday, 5 June 2014, 13:24 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Being president of the USA isn’t just about the inbox; presidents are judged more for the “vision thing”. It is their vision that forms their legacy and it is their legacy for which...

All eyes on Mario Draghi

Thursday, 5 June 2014, 10:54 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

All eyes will be on ECB President Mario Draghi today as the European Central Bank is expected to be the first central bank to experiment with negative interest rates. Inflation in the euro area slowed...

Europe's central bank weighs anti-deflation steps

Thursday, 5 June 2014, 08:35 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The European Central Bank is all but certain Thursday to cut interest rates to try to boost ultra-low inflation and strengthen the wobbly recovery in the 18 countries that use the...

Premier League clubs' revenue hits new high

Thursday, 5 June 2014, 06:14 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The revenue generated by football clubs in the Premier League struck a record 2.53 billion pounds ($4.23 billion) in the 2012/13 season as the English topflight remained the world...

For the G-7, Putin is the man not coming to dinner

Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 14:43 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

He's been disinvited and the meeting location abruptly switched out of his country. But Russian President Vladimir Putin will be the topic of conversation anyway when President Obama and the rest...

€30 million bond issue by Mariner Finance

Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 11:37 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Marin Hili: “The Baltic Container Terminal in Riga...has grown to be the largest and fastest-growing container handling facility in the Baltic States.”   Mariner Finance p.l.c....

Volume of encrypted email rising amid spying fears

Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 06:18 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The volume of email cloaked in encryption technology is rapidly rising as Google, Yahoo, Facebook and other major Internet companies try to shield their users' online communications from...

The Malta Business Bureau announces new President

Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 17:26 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The MBBhas the pleasure to announce its new President, Mr Mario Spiteri.   Mr Spiteri is an entrepreneur and is involved in Tourism, Insurance, local and international Real Estate, and...

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