Before data French Finance Minister declares recession over
Saturday, 10 August 2013, 17:37
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
France's finance minister says the economy is out of recession, part of a campaign by the French government to convince the public that a turnaround is underway. France's gross...
1 in 2 Greek businesses caught cheating the taxman
Friday, 9 August 2013, 18:21
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Nationwide spot checks by Greek tax inspectors have found that almost every other business is cheating the taxman in some way. Despite repeated campaigns by successive governments, tax...
French industrial production shrinks again in June
Friday, 9 August 2013, 14:15
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
French industrial production continued to decline in June, widening the economic gap with Europe's largest economy, Germany, and raising concerns about its ability to emerge from...
6 of 12 small cars do well in front crash tests
Thursday, 8 August 2013, 14:37
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Six of 12 small cars performed well in front-end crash tests conducted by an insurance industry group, but some popular models fared poorly in the safety evaluations. Only the two-door and...
MSE Index kicks off Q3 higher
Thursday, 8 August 2013, 11:52
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Malta Stock Exchange (MSE) Index ended the month higher as it increased by a further 0.81%, to close at 3,445.155 points. Throughout the month, 20 equities were active as gainers and losers...
Dutch State appeals against preliminary SNS Reaal judgement
Thursday, 8 August 2013, 10:49
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Dutch State has decided to file an appeal at the High Council against the preliminary verdict of the Enterprise Chamber that was published on 11 July, Frans Faas, who is appearing on behalf...
Diversity in different sectors of the tourism industry
Thursday, 8 August 2013, 10:39
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Tourism is undoubtedly a pillar of the Maltese economy. Data shows that tourism is growing, therefore efforts need to be made to ensure that the industry is managed well in order to enable it to...
23% increase in counterfeit euro banknotes found in Malta
Thursday, 8 August 2013, 09:55
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
In the first half of 2013, the number of counterfeit euro banknotes reported to the Central Bank of Malta amounted to 877 pieces. Consequently the overall quantity of counterfeits withdrawn from...
Joseph Zammit Tabona is new chairman of Valletta Cruise Port
Thursday, 8 August 2013, 09:05
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Joseph Zammit Tabona has been appointed chairman of Valletta Cruise Port. Prior to this appointment, Mr Zammit Tabona served as Malta’s High Commissioner for the United Kingdom and...