US says shutdown forces delay of trade talks
Saturday, 5 October 2013, 06:54
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The U.S trade representative says the government shutdown in Washington will prevent him from going ahead with the next round of talks in Belgium next week on drawing up a sweeping U.S.-European Union...
Air Malta triples online bookings through website
Friday, 4 October 2013, 16:18
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Air Malta has tripled online bookings during the first five days of its current seat sale compared to the same period last year. Last Sunday the airline launched a campaign offering a 25% discount on...
US shutdown deepens fears of looming debt crisis
Friday, 4 October 2013, 06:37
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Democrats and Republicans remained no closer to resolving a budget feud that has shut down much of the government as Washington and international officials raised the alarm Thursday over an even more...
Island Hotels Group plc shares surge by 20.7%
Thursday, 3 October 2013, 17:15
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Malta Stock Exchange (MSE) Index declined by 0.54 per cent - extending the previous month’s negative trend, and ending September at 3,418.297 points. Twenty equities were active in...
Former BioMalta head’s Welsh dealings being investigated
Thursday, 3 October 2013, 13:20
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Wales Audit Office and the Welsh government’s internal audit team are to investigate an investment of public funds made by the £50 million Wales Life Science Investment Fund chaired by...
Leader: Improving our competitiveness, sustainably
Thursday, 3 October 2013, 13:19
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Some time ago, the World Economic Forum published its annual Competitiveness Index, which is eagerly awaited by many countries and enterprises. This was published in full by this paper but did not get...
Eurozone recovery gathering momentum
Thursday, 3 October 2013, 11:10
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
nother round of eurozone economic data Thursday provided compelling evidence that the currency bloc's recovery from recession has become broad-based and self-sustaining. Particularly...
World Bank: Migrant worker remittances over $414B
Thursday, 3 October 2013, 06:18
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Money that migrant workers send to their families and homeland is far more valuable to developing countries than foreign aid and is expected to grow 6.3 percent this year, a new World Bank study said...
Emirates facilitates business relations with Gulf and Middle East
Wednesday, 2 October 2013, 17:04
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
In a continuous effort to promote and facilitate new business opportunities between international markets, Emirates, one of the world’s fastest-growing airlines, is extending its support to the...
60% of Maltese do not know their credit rights
Wednesday, 2 October 2013, 16:39
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The campaign promoting consumer rights when applying for credit arrangements is entering a new phase with the distribution of printed educational material in public spaces, in particular targeting...