Slovenia insists it's not the next Cyprus
Sunday, 21 April 2013, 13:22
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Slovenian officials have a message for the world: Don't panic — we won't be the next to fall. The tiny European Union member is trying to convince its...
Tantalising tales of sleaze and intrigue
Sunday, 21 April 2013, 11:09
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Try Google’s “EU scandals” and you will promptly be regaled with multiple references pointing furtively to a locally brewed scandal aka “Dalligate” and the questionable...
Actavis Lifecycle Challenge 2013 launched
Saturday, 20 April 2013, 17:29
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The Actavis Lifecycle Challenge 2013 will be taking the participants to the North Eastern part of Europe and will see cyclists taking a route of 2000 kms over 11 days from Minsk to St Petersburg. This...
In a rising economy, politicians look for credit
Saturday, 9 March 2013, 18:11
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Increased hiring, lower unemployment, the U.S. stock market on the rise. Who gets the credit? It's a hotly debated point in Washington, where political scorekeeping...
Fitch downgrades Italy on election uncertainty
Friday, 8 March 2013, 19:41
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Fitch Ratings Agency has downgraded Italy's credit rating to BBB+ from A- with a warning of a further downgrade, citing the uncertainty created by February's inconclusive...
World book Day brings smiles to children's wards
Friday, 8 March 2013, 15:44
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
World Book Day is a perfect excuse to promote reading through fun activities. As part of its CSR initiatives, Bank of Valletta organized one such activity, coupled with a donation to...
“Pearlfect” Wedding
Friday, 8 March 2013, 15:39
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Pearls are a staple of bridal shops and wedding catalogues. One generally finds pearls decorating wedding gowns, veils, tiaras, gloves, purses, ring-bearer pillows, and cake toppers. And at...
Air Malta increases substantially its flight capacity to Russia
Friday, 8 March 2013, 15:38
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
This summer Air Malta will be increasing its seat capacity by 50% to/from Russia and is committed to float over 82,700 seats on its Russian routes to St. Petersburg, and on Moscow's Domodedovo and...
FIMBank registers 7% increase in pre-tax profit
Friday, 8 March 2013, 15:25
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The FIMBank Group registered a pre-tax-profit of USD 8.84 million during 2012, compared with USD 8.28 million in 2011. The Group’s Balance Sheet saw considerable growth, with Total Consolidated...