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EU Maritime Days, Valletta, 21-22 May

Thursday, 16 May 2013, 10:13 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

What do you hope will be the main outcomes of next week's EU Maritime Day in Malta?    The European Maritime Day is always a popular event – we are expecting between 800 and 1,000...

Japanese economy grew at 3.5 percent pace in 1Q

Thursday, 16 May 2013, 06:30 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

    Japan's economy enjoyed a stronger than expected recovery last quarter, growing at a 3.5 percent annual pace as the government stepped up public works spending and eased credit...

Eurozone recession extends into 6th quarter

Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 15:47 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The recession across the economy of the 17 European Union countries that use the euro extended into its sixth quarter — longer than the calamitous slump that hit the region in the financial...

Coca Cola launches biggest personalised brand campaign ever

Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 11:13 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

On 14 May, 2013 The General Soft Drinks Co. Ltd, local bottlers of The Coca-Cola Company, officially launched the innovative Share a Coca-Cola campaign in Malta. This campaign will be running...

German economy returns to modest growth

Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 08:55 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The German economy, Europe's biggest, returned to very modest growth in the first quarter and avoided a recession.   Germany's Federal Statistical Office said Wednesday that the...

Maltese company set to operate Scottish container terminal

Tuesday, 14 May 2013, 14:38 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A Maltese company, Mariner Capital Ltd, has been selected as the preferred operator for the proposed development of a container terminal in the Scottish town of Rosyth. The process, however, is still...

EU finance ministers seek to cut tax evasion

Tuesday, 14 May 2013, 10:24 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

European Union finance ministers will later seek ways to cut down on tax evasion — action British Chancellor George Osborne says is particularly important in current...

Former Speaker is new Banif Bank (Malta) chairman

Monday, 13 May 2013, 16:16 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Banif Bank (Malta) plc has announced the appointment of Dr Michael Frendo LL.D., LL.M. (Exon.) as Chairman of its Board of Directors.   Dr Frendo succeeds Mr Joseph Sammut who resigned from...

Leaving Bangladesh? Not an easy choice for brands

Monday, 13 May 2013, 08:41 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Bangladesh offers the global garment industry something unique: Millions of workers who quickly churn out huge amounts of well-made underwear, jeans and T-shirts for the lowest wages in the...

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