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US Weekly jobless claims

Thursday, 8 August 2013, 15:02 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Weekly Jobless claims rise by 5k to 333k, and the previous reading was revised to 328k from a previous 326k. Despite this the actual figure was better than the expected 335k, and on average the figure...

6 of 12 small cars do well in front crash tests

Thursday, 8 August 2013, 14:37 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Six of 12 small cars performed well in front-end crash tests conducted by an insurance industry group, but some popular models fared poorly in the safety evaluations.   Only the two-door and...

MSE Index kicks off Q3 higher

Thursday, 8 August 2013, 11:52 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Stock Exchange (MSE) Index ended the month higher as it increased by a further 0.81%, to close at 3,445.155 points. Throughout the month, 20 equities were active as gainers and losers...

Visit Malta reaches 200.000 Facebook fans

Thursday, 8 August 2013, 11:20 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Visit Malta has recently reached 200,000 Facebook fans on its Global Facebook page. More than 200,000 people now actively follow and engage with Visit Malta regular updates, the majority of which...

Dutch State appeals against preliminary SNS Reaal judgement

Thursday, 8 August 2013, 10:49 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Dutch State has decided to file an appeal at the High Council against the preliminary verdict of the Enterprise Chamber that was published  on 11 July, Frans Faas, who is appearing on behalf...

Diversity in different sectors of the tourism industry

Thursday, 8 August 2013, 10:39 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Tourism is undoubtedly a pillar of the Maltese economy.  Data shows that tourism is growing, therefore efforts need to be made to ensure that the industry is managed well in order to enable it to...

23% increase in counterfeit euro banknotes found in Malta

Thursday, 8 August 2013, 09:55 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

In the first half of 2013, the number of counterfeit euro banknotes reported to the Central Bank of Malta amounted to 877 pieces. Consequently the overall quantity of counterfeits withdrawn from...

MaltaPost issues joint stamp set with Curaçao

Thursday, 8 August 2013, 09:16 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

MaltaPost will issue a miniature sheet on 20 August in a joint issue with Curaçao featuring ‘Harbours’ as a common theme between the two islands.  Malta and Curaçao are...

EC expands presence in Cambridge, UK

Thursday, 8 August 2013, 09:12 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Maltese-owned English Language school group EC has relocated its premises in the academic city of Cambridge to accommodate high international demand, while upgrading facilities and the learning...

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