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Indonesia's oil regulator chief arrested on graft

Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 15:48 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The head of Indonesia's oil and gas regulator was arrested for allegedly receiving bribes from a private oil company, anti-graft officials said...

Producer prices flat in July

Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 14:43 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Factory prices in the United States were unchanged from the previous month in July and rose less than expected compared with the same period last year...

GBP/USD – Further bullish momentum favoured in medium-term

Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 13:25 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

GBP/USD consolidated lower since hitting a 7-week high by 1.5574 on Thursday last week and pulled back to 1.5427 yesterday. Overall the pair is still in a bullish configuration since hitting a...

Euro zone economy exits record long recession

Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 11:33 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The euro area economy came out of a record long recession in the second quarter as a sustained recovery by France and Germany led the way...

UK jobless rate unchanged

Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 11:13 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The unemployment rate in Britain was unchanged as expected in the second quarter. The ILO unemployment rate remained at 7.8% for the three months through May....

Encouraging GDP figures for France and Germany

Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 09:27 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

French economy posted its best quarterly expansion since May 2012 when President Francois Hollande came to power....

Railway in Quebec train to lose licence

Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 06:38 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Canada's transportation agency said Tuesday it will suspend the operating licence of the U.S.-based rail company whose runaway oil train derailed and exploded in a Quebec town, killing 47...

Making access to finance a priority

Tuesday, 13 August 2013, 19:27 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Following the publication of a Green Paper on the long-term financing of the European economy, Businesseurope organised a business seminar to discuss how to cope with factors of negative impact on...

Malta bucks the trend in retail sales

Tuesday, 13 August 2013, 19:25 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

While most of Europe saw retail sales decrease in June, Malta bucked the trend, registering the highest increase among EU nations, Eurostat said.   In June 2013 compared with May 2013, the...

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