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Capital Controls or protectionism

Saturday, 4 June 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Economic growth in emerging markets is more than twice that in “advanced economies” (7.3% versus 3% in 2010, according to estimates by the ...

After The referendum

Friday, 3 June 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

This past month has been taken over by the divorce referendum. Well, it came after some four weeks of ping pong discussions from both fronts that frankly were not very clear to my reading, as they only helped to confuse the electorate...

Religion, Out of place?

Thursday, 2 June 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Brazil is seen as a country of diverse and profound faith...

Vote Yes Or resign your seat

Thursday, 2 June 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

It is disturbing to see that both political leaders are behaving as though the referendum never happened. They say they will not use the party Whip for a Yes vote on the divorce Bill. ...

Stuck In transition

Wednesday, 1 June 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The G-8 recently asked the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, which was created to support the post-communist transitions to democracy and market economies in Central and Eastern Europe, to put its experience to use in Egypt...

Reflections On a referendum

Wednesday, 1 June 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The results of the 28 May referendum on divorce are not an occasion for triumphalism. But it is a moment to savour...

The Myth of green energy security

Tuesday, 31 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Turmoil across the Middle East and Northern Africa has refocused attention on the impact that political tensions or interference can have on the price and availability of energy imports...

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