The Malta Independent 13 August 2026, Thursday
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Malta’s R&D intensity third from bottom in EU stakes

Thursday, 17 January 2019, 16:15 Last update: about 9 years ago The Malta Business Weekly

In 2017, Malta's research and development intensity was among the lowest in the EU. Eight Member States recorded a R&D intensity below 1%: Romania (0.5%), Latvia (0.51%), Malta (0.55%), Cyprus...

Banks boost markets

Thursday, 17 January 2019, 11:56 Last update: about 9 years ago

US stocks closed higher on Wednesday, marking second straight session gains as investors celebrated positive earnings reports from the financial sector. Goldman Sachs Group Inc and Bank of America...

IFRS 9

Thursday, 17 January 2019, 11:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

IFRS 9 The International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 9 Financial Instruments brought about a new set of accounting rules for financial instruments replacing IAS 39 Financial Instruments:...

Brexit and Apple in the limelight

Wednesday, 16 January 2019, 11:50 Last update: about 9 years ago

European equities finished the session in the green on Tuesday ahead of a parliamentary vote on British Prime Minister Theresa May's withdrawal agreement with Brussels. As per expectations U.K Prime...

Dolmen Hotel Malta receives the HolidayCheck 2019 Award

Wednesday, 16 January 2019, 11:22 Last update: about 9 years ago

The Dolmen Hotel in Qawra, part of Tumas Group, commenced 2019 with exceptional news - Holidaycheck.de the leading travel and review site in Germany ranked this newly refurbished hotel as the number...

Investors hold off on earnings

Tuesday, 15 January 2019, 13:19 Last update: about 9 years ago

U.S. stocks closed lower Monday with corporate results in the spotlight as fourth-quarter earnings season got under way. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 86.11 points, or 0.4%, to end at...

PKF launches the concept of Bitpod

Tuesday, 15 January 2019, 09:27 Last update: about 9 years ago George M Mangion

Malta took the bull by the horns and forged ahead in the sensitive area of virtual currency trading when virtual currencies were at their peak (Bitcoin peaked in 2017 at $20,236) even though larger...

BNI National Networking Day set for 30 January

Tuesday, 15 January 2019, 09:23 Last update: about 9 years ago

This week, on 8 January, BNI® celebrated its 34th anniversary in business. Today, it is the the world's biggest and best business referral organisation.   "In some ways, it seems...

PKF Malta launches The BITPOD-an Innovation marvel

Tuesday, 15 January 2019, 09:20 Last update: about 9 years ago

PKF Malta have committed to making an investment towards embracing Blockchain in Malta. The investment will be made in developing Bitpod, which will function as a quasi-lab, will comprise a live...

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