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Merkel challenger criticizes austerity policies

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 15:30 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Chancellor Angela Merkel's challenger in the upcoming election said Tuesday that her government's insistence on budget austerity across Europe is creating economic stagnation and called for a...

US proposes labeling some nonbanks threats

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 08:23 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

U.S. regulators have proposed that a group of firms that aren't banks be deemed potential threats to the financial system that need stricter government oversight.   Big insurers American...

Germany to help Spain with credit for growth, jobs

Monday, 3 June 2013, 14:43 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Germany is setting up a loan program for struggling small and medium-sized firms in Spain to boost growth and jobs in the crisis-hit southern European economy, according to a document obtained...

Draghi defends bond programme ahead of court hearing

Monday, 3 June 2013, 08:05 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

European Central Bank head Mario Draghi is defending a central bank program that has been credited with calming market turmoil over the continent's debt crisis, ahead of closely watched hearings...

Where has company loyalty gone?

Sunday, 2 June 2013, 14:21 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

It has become common to hear people in management roles say that company loyalty is dead, and that the current workforce a company employs is not loyal to its company or its boss. All this might be...

Changing the way real estate is sold in Malta

Sunday, 2 June 2013, 11:19 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

RE/MAX Malta recently announced the launch of the Exclusive Added Value Listing, an innovative way of selling property in Malta. The Exclusive Added Value Listing is a professional service RE/MAX...

2013 - a new dawn for productivity and competitiveness

Sunday, 2 June 2013, 08:14 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

It is encouraging to read that the US economy seems to be on the road to a slow but steady revival, as private-sector productivity has soared – even in traditional industries such as steel and...

Anti-austerity protests: Spain, Germany, Portugal

Sunday, 2 June 2013, 08:01 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Anti-austerity protesters on Saturday took to the streets of dozens of European cities, including Madrid, Frankfurt and Lisbon, to express their anger at government cuts they say are making the...

US judge orders Google to turn over data to FBI

Saturday, 1 June 2013, 13:30 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A U.S. judge has ruled that Google Inc. must comply with the FBI's warrantless demands for customer data, rejecting the company's argument that the government's practice of issuing such...

Kuwait's KIPCO takes majority stake in Malta's Fimbank

Friday, 31 May 2013, 14:43 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Kuwait Projects Co (KIPCO), the Gulf state's largest investment firm by assets, acquired a controlling stake in Maltese trade finance specialist Fimbank through two of its banking...

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