Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Business & Finance
EU finance ministers vow to protect depositors
European finance ministers meeting today in Luxembourg have declared that they will take whatever measures are necessary to ensure the stability...
UK banks in govt funding talks; shares plunge
The British government held talks with major banks on Monday evening at which the possibility of an injection of public money was discussed,...
Friday, May 16, 2008
Stories from The Times
Middlesea Valletta Life posts €7.24 million pre-tax profit
Middlesea Valletta Life Assurance Co. Ltd (MSV) has registered a profit before tax of €7.24 million (Lm3.11 million) for the year ended...
Discounts for Calleja concert
Vodafone Malta Ltd, one of the main sponsors of the upcoming Joseph Calleja concert, is enabling its customers to purchase discounted tickets for...
A sustainable community
The President's address at the opening of Parliament last week had one central theme - sustainability. The address, which is a presentation of the...
Daily currency report
The pound hit a three-month low against the dollar as the Bank of England's quarterly inflation report shows inflation peaking at around 3.7 per...
Financial news
In a rather bland session at the Malta Stock Exchange yesterday, the MSE Index slid a hefty 1.4 per cent to close at 4,368 points. The two largest...
Ryanair opens website for holiday rentals
Ryanair, Europe's largest low fares airline, yesterday announced the launch of Ryanairvillas.com, which will give property owners the chance to...
Thomas Cook says summer trade strong
Thomas Cook, Europe's second-largest travel company, said trading for this summer has continued to be strong in all its major markets with demand...
Barclays takes £1 billion hit
Barclays said profits fell by an undisclosed amount in the first quarter and refused to rule out a rights issue after a £1 billion writedown...
Market overview - Commods lift Europe stocks
European shares ended higher yesterday as commodity and drug stocks gained and economic growth data proved surprisingly strong, offsetting the...
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