2 science projects win up to billion euros each
Monday, 28 January 2013, 11:57
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Two science projects — one to map the human brain, the other to explore the extraordinary properties of the carbon-based material graphene — were declared the winners Monday of an EU...
Fragile economy, other global woes dominated Davos
Monday, 28 January 2013, 09:32
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The fragile state of the world economy, along with the relentless turmoil in Syria and the rocky fallout from the Arab Spring, dominated discussions during this year's annual gathering of the...
Banif Bank treats customers and employees on fifth birthday
Sunday, 27 January 2013, 12:45
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Banif Bank (Malta) plc celebrated its fifth birthday this week. Five years ago, on 21 January 2008, Banif opened its doors to customers and officially started operations from its first branch in St...
Fasten your seat belts
Sunday, 27 January 2013, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The illustrious leaders who have piloted Air Malta through its tempestuous business cycle of 37 years have all expressed their sincere wishes for the company to make a speedy recovery. Such business...
HSBC Global Research: The Great Rotation
Sunday, 27 January 2013, 08:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
With all the worries over the US fiscal position, the eurozone’s future and the stimulus-versus-austerity debate, it’s all too easy to lose sight of the momentous shifts taking place in...
It’s time to turn talent strategy inside out
Sunday, 27 January 2013, 07:49
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
We all know the importance of being able to identify, retain and develop talented people. This is a model that enables organisations to “nurture their own talent”, that promises numerous...
Fitch drives Cyprus deeper into junk status
Saturday, 26 January 2013, 16:26
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
International credit rating agency Fitch has downgradedCyprus a couple more notches into junk status amid concerns that the government's support for the country'...
Banking official: Watch those asset prices
Saturday, 26 January 2013, 15:52
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
A top international finance official is warning banks to be cautious about the prices of investments that have gone up sharply because of current low interest...
Gatorade to remove controversial ingredient
Saturday, 26 January 2013, 07:42
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
PepsiCo Inc. is removing a controversial ingredient from its Gatorade sports drink in response to customer complaints. Molly Carter, a spokeswoman for the company, said...