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Malta is thriving, but needs to up-skill

Thursday, 18 April 2019, 11:09 Last update: about 8 years ago The Malta Business Weekly

While much of Europe is facing gloomy times, Malta is prospering. But the nation needs to invest heavily in up-skilling students and adults alike. Otherwise, some of the people of Malta will fall...

TMBW Editorial: Being blockheads about Blockchain

Thursday, 18 April 2019, 11:06 Last update: about 8 years ago The Malta Business Weekly

It is, perhaps, in our national DNA to copy and imitate all that we see gaining some sort of success in the world around us. Our shops, for instance, would like to make you believe you have just...

Markets advance on earnings

Wednesday, 17 April 2019, 14:51 Last update: about 8 years ago

U.S. markets rose on Tuesday, on the back of a wave of better than expected corporate earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 135 points, or 0.5%, to 26,520 with the S&P 500 gaining...

Hilton Malta does it again, and again, and again

Wednesday, 17 April 2019, 14:14 Last update: about 8 years ago

Hilton Malta has had a very successful first quarter and has set the standard for the hospitality industry on both a national and international basis. This has resulted in Hilton Malta being...

Markets lose steam

Tuesday, 16 April 2019, 13:49 Last update: about 8 years ago

U.S. markets closed lower on Monday as last week’s gains from financial earnings ended short-lived. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 28 points, or 0.1%, to end around 26,384 whilst the...

US advances whilst Europe watches

Monday, 15 April 2019, 14:18 Last update: about 8 years ago

US markets ended the week higher on Friday with strong earnings from the Bank sector boosting confidence on Wall Street.The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 269.25 points, or 1%, to end at...

A strong quarter for luxury giant

Friday, 12 April 2019, 10:48 Last update: about 8 years ago

The Maltese market closed in the green on Thursday, with MSE Equity Total Return Index ending the session 0.461% higher, to 9,375.396 points. Best performer was International Hotel Investments plc,...

Policy-makers move markets

Thursday, 11 April 2019, 12:35 Last update: about 8 years ago

U.S. stocks closed higher Wednesday as the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s March meeting reassured investors that the central bank is in no hurry to resume raising interest rates. The Dow...

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