Sunday, November 8, 2009

Business & Finance


Grand aspirations - Joanna Ripard
Vittoriosa's Grand Harbour Marina has set itself an illustrious target: to be among the best marinas in the Mediterranean. That's a tall order...

Island Hotels runs course for trainers
Island Hotels Group general managers and HR managers have been certified 'Yes I Can!' hotel trainers after an intensive three-day course at the...

Melita clinches rights for Serie A, athletics
Melita Sports has acquired rights to air over 150 Italian Serie A fixtures which kick off on Saturday, and the Athletics Grand Prix of the...

BoV Review analyses house price index workings, stock volatility
In the 37th Bank of Valletta Review, Brian Micallef analyses the rationale behind a separate monetary pillar in the European Central Bank's policy...

First Bay Mobile offer on Tiesto tickets
Young people lined up at the Eden Cinemas on Wednesday, as the Eden Leisure Group's Bay Mobile gave away 200 tickets to DJ Tiesto's concert worth...

In the two weeks since our last report, the MSE Index has gained 1.54%. - J.G.P. Bonello
Last Tuesday the index touched its lowest point for the year to date at 3,757.52, a level last seen in the first week of September 2005. In the...

Indicators for the week - US economy on the mend?
In the US, the markets will focus on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for the second quarter, which are expected to show an improvement,...

Fresnillo fulfills expectations - John Azzopardi Vella
Fresnillo, the Mexican silver mining company and the world's largest primary producer of the metal, listed in London last May. It has recorded a...

Crimsonwing Malta in Divestco solutions project
IT solutions provider Crimsonwing has kicked off a three-phase project for Canadian oil and gas data, service and technology leader Divestco. The...

FHRD to hold information meeting on labour market degrees - Daniela Gouder
Tertiary education is about specialising in an area of interest and of labour demand. The human resources field is constantly diversifying and...

HSBC Malta to launch higher security Visa cards
After the successful introduction of its Premier and Classic Master Card Chip and PIN credit cards, HSBC Bank Malta is to issue Visa Classic and...

Go Plus TV adds three new channels
Go Plus has updated its TV line-up after research and direct feedback from its customers. Go Plus boasts three new channels - Zone Club, Zone...

Maltese students at opening of Henley MBA
Twenty-one Henley MBA students, accompanied by Emanuel Said and Lorenzo Mulè Stagno, directors of Allied Consultants Ltd and the new Henley...

BoV Dress Down Day
Bank of Valletta's dress down Day in aid of the Malta Community Chest Fund on August 16 was well received. BoV staff participated wholeheartedly,...

ETC job fair
Twenty-six local companies took part in a job fair, which was recently organised by the Employment and Training Corporation (ETC). The fair was...

iGaming Academy sponsors AEGEE
AEGEE, Valletta, a non-profit making student organisation is embarking on a two week project - the Summer University. The project is sponsored by...

Vepri opens its doors to first residents
The Etruscan call is ever so strong in the idyllic setting of Tuscan medieval towns, surrounded by enchanting castles and rustic farmhouses....

Middlesea Insurance supports art conservation
Middlesea Insurance has sponsored the conservation of an oil painting depicting one of the 14 Stations of the Cross in the sacristy of Floriana...

Course on the art of mentoring
The Foundation for Human Resources Development is holding a course in 'Training to be a mentor' on September 1, 2, 3, 9, 11 and 16 at its...

Courses in environmental design in Italy
The Malta Council for Culture and the Arts, in collaboration with Terni's First School of Training and Applied Research and Environmental Design,...

New FXB showroom open
The new FXB showroom, a landmark in Mdina Road and Ġużè Duca Street, is now open and houses the new brand Nouvelle by FXB. The showroom...

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