Central banks give each other access to currency
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 12:02
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Six of the world's leading central banks, including the U.S. Federal Reserve, say they will provide each other with ready supplies of their currencies on a standing basis, extending arrangements...
Silver - Forecast October 31 2013
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 11:32
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Looking at price action on Silver we can see clearly that there is a nice reversal setup in place....
Times lengthening on SNS-Reaal case
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 11:11
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Dutch activist representing a number of Maltese investors in SNS-Reaal, Frans Faas, did not have exactly comforting news to those who had sought his help in trying to recoup their...
A PKF study to reduce Value Added Tax on accommodation
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 10:13
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
PKF is one of the corporate sponsors to MHRA, a major association in the tourist sector representing 70% of all hotels in Malta and 35% of all restaurants, which over the past 50 years has striven to...
Malta remains the EU’s most difficult place to do business
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 10:03
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta remains the worst place in the European Union in which to do business, according to the World Bank’s ‘Doing Business 2014’ released on Tuesday. The influential...
Boeing to scatter 777 design work to several sites
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 09:55
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Boeing said much of the design work for a major overhaul of its 777 will be done outside of its main commercial airplane base in the Seattle area. The plan laid out in a memo to Boeing...
QE forever?
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 09:07
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Yesterday, the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep its easing monetary policy unchanged was seen as less dovish than anticipated. As a result, US equities closed slightly in the red Asian stocks...
Leader: Balancing the books … and the expectations
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 09:02
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
This time next week we will all be analysing, discussing and dissecting the Budget 2014 which is to be presented in Parliament next Monday. This time, beyond the countless debates in the...
US budget deficit dips below $1 trillion
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 05:52
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
For the first time in five years, the U.S. government has run a budget deficit below $1 trillion. The government said Wednesday that the deficit for the 2013 budget year totaled $680.3...
Survey shows rising confidence in eurozone economy
Wednesday, 30 October 2013, 12:38
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
A new survey points to an increase in confidence in the eurozone's nascent economic recovery. The European Union's statistics office on Wednesday said economic sentiment in the...