Over 4,500 people visit il-Fiera l-Kbira in opening day
Friday, 11 July 2014, 13:50
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
A record number of 4,500 people visited the Fiera l-Kbira, at Montekristo Estates, in its first few hours yesterday evening. The fair, which was officially launched by...
A ‘poke’ or a ‘slider’ just isn’t gelato!
Friday, 11 July 2014, 13:38
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
This is the time of year when any good Irishman’s thoughts turn towards home and what a pleasant and wonderful land that it is. The weather reports tell me that temperatures have reached the...
"CMA CGM MAGELLAN’ transformed into a work of art
Friday, 11 July 2014, 13:21
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta Freeport Terminals welcomed a moving work of Art on the CMA CGM MAGELLAN. This work of Art, by world-renowned artist JR, currently features a pair of mesmerizing eyes all along its...
ECB seeks transparency, vows support to economy
Friday, 11 July 2014, 12:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The European Central Bank is overhauling the way it sets monetary policy, saying it will hold fewer meetings and publish minutes on its deliberations — a bid to be more transparent as it vows to...
EBA proposes potential regulatory regime for virtual currencies…
Friday, 11 July 2014, 08:48
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published, on the 4th of July, an Opinion addressed to the EU Council, European Commission and European Parliament setting out the requirements that would be...
Yen rallies and gold soars as investors seek safety
Friday, 11 July 2014, 08:26
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The yen soared yesterday and was set to end the week sharply higher as forex investors scrambled for safety after a Portuguese banking firm missed debt payments....
Economists downgrade forecasts for US growth
Friday, 11 July 2014, 06:52
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
U.S. business economists have sharply cut their growth forecasts for the April-June quarter and 2014, though they remain optimistic that the economy will rebound from a dismal first...
Are foreign owned firms competing against local firms unfairly?
Thursday, 10 July 2014, 15:42
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Wide interest has been aroused in the business community following the GRTU statement at last week’s TMBW Business Breakfast that foreign companies/individuals are recouping 6/7 of their tax...
A dive into highly technical watchmaking
Thursday, 10 July 2014, 14:58
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Cartier explain that "With its powerful lines and strong design, the original Calibre de Cartier watch, launched in 2010, is a symbol of confident masculinity." they add "Its dial...