The Malta Independent 9 November 2026, Monday
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Employers aren't cutting, or adding, many staffers

Friday, 2 August 2013, 06:41 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Companies have all but stopped laying off workers. They just aren't hiring many.   When the government issues the July employment report Friday, it will likely show another solid month...

US Initial claims lower

Thursday, 1 August 2013, 14:41 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Initial jobless claims for the last week from the US came in substantially below expectations...

ECB leaves rates amid hopes for recession end

Thursday, 1 August 2013, 13:55 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The European Central Bank has left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a record low of 0.5 percent.    The bank held off on further efforts to stimulate Europe's lagging economy...

MAPFRE reports profits in the first half of 2013

Thursday, 1 August 2013, 13:26 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

MAPFRE has achieved a profit  attributable to its shareholders of €456 million in the first half of 2013, which represents a 5% rise with respect to the comparative period of the previous...

THE SMURFS ARE AT THE EMBASSY CINEMAS VALLETTA!

Thursday, 1 August 2013, 13:12 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

On Wednesday 31st July for the opening of the long awaited Smurfs 2 the Embassy Cinemas held a special 6pm show for young and old alike.  Smurfs animators entertained the children with Clumsy...

Making access to finance a priority

Thursday, 1 August 2013, 13:08 Last update: about 14 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...

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