Markets yesterday were eagerly awaiting news from the US Federal Reserve signaling a change in its interest rate policy. Fed Chairwomen Janet Yellen said that a rate increase is possible at every...

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ECB Monetary Operations On Monday, 8 December, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced its weekly main refinancing operation (MRO). The auction was conducted on Tuesday, 9 December and...

Ludwig Micallef  "The ability to measure, manage and optimize will make marketing accountable, and will help transform it to a profit centre where return on investment can be...

EU leaders gather today in Brussels for their last summit meeting of the year. On the agenda: the situation in Ukraine and the Juncker Commission's Investment Plan. The...

Kurt Formosa The arrival of a new European Commission, with an ambitious agenda for Jobs, Growth, Fairness and Democratic Change, is the right moment for a new start. It is urgent to restore...

Given Malta's strong economic outlook, now is an opportune time for broad based reforms to raise growth in a sustainable manner and reduce vulnerabilities. Policy priorities are: i) reducing public...

ElkeKönigtold Maltese MEP Alfred Sant that smaller and less complex banks compared to the big international banks will not be subject to the same plans of a new body which will be responsible for...

The Governor of the Central Bank, Josef Bonnici, was as usual the main speaker at the annual dinner offered by the Institute for Financial Studies held at the Hilton. The following is the full...

In 2012, full-time employees in Malta worked an average 1,961 hours, the highest number of hours worked in the EU, far above the 1,750 hours worked on average in the EU 28 and the 1,661 hours worked...