Business
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RS2 Software share price regains its all-time high
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Tourism authorities are more confident but wary of growth
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Airbus optimistic on A350 as profits rise
Airbus expressed growing optimism about the schedule for the keenly-awaited maiden flight of its A350 yesterday, amid speculation that its first new jet in almost a decade could debut before next month’s Paris air show. Scooping headlines at the...
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US stocks resume rise
Wall Street stocks rose yesterday on hopes steady US growth will extend their stellar run, while the strengthening dollar curbed the appetite for oil and gold. Investors resumed purchases of stocks and other higher-return assets, reducing their...
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Daily currency report
The case for an end to the Federal Reserve’s stimulus programme grew after data on US retail sales extended a run of forecast-beating US economic indicators in recent weeks, keeping the US dollar elevated near last week’s record highs. However, the...
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MSE Share Index edges minimally higher
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Lloyds chairman stands down as government sale looms
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Money market report for the week ended May 10
On Monday, May 6, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced its weekly main refinancing operation (MRO). The auction was conducted the following day and attracted bids from euro area eligible counterparties of €110.29 billion, €5.28 billion higher...
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European shares edge off peaks, banks are under pressure
European shares edged off five-year highs yesterday, with renewed concerns about ongoing problems facing banks sparking a wave of profit-taking in the second best-performing sector of the past month. An upcoming rights issues at Germany’s...
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Daily currency report
The G7 gave Japan another thumbs up on its aggressive monetary easing policy, which has put extreme downward pressure on the Japanese yen, with leaders ending last week’s meeting with relatively soft communication on currency markets. Meanwhile, the...
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BOV completes rebound from Wednesday’s decline
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UK goods trade gaps narrows slightly
Britain’s goods trade deficit narrowed slightly in March despite a rise in the deficit on trade in oil and other fuels to more normal levels, official data showed. The Office for National Statistics said the goods trade deficit shrank to £9.056...
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Generali shares jump as CEO Greco’s strategy bears fruit
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Shipping movements
These vessels are expected in Malta: The Meta from Tanger Med to Piraeus, the Regina Eberhardt from Algiers to Skikda, the Merito from Skikda to El Khoms, the Macao Strait from Misurata to Misurata and the El Toro from Tanger Med (all Carmelo...
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Next-gen broker set on growth path
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Go plc chairman explains company strategy at AGM
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MBB seminar on improving access to finance for SMEs
The Malta Business Bureau and Bank of Valletta are holding a seminar at the Hotel Phoenicia, Floriana, on May 21 on access to finance for small businesses. The MBB, through a recently published report is putting forward its proposals to Maltese and...
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OHSA seminar on crane safety
The Occupational Health and Safety Authority, in collaboration with the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, organised a half-day seminar on crane erection and examination. The event was organised by owners, erectors and examiners of...
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Gasan Mamo introduces online insurance renewal
Gasan Mamo Insurance has introduced a new facility allowing customers to renew their medical insurance policy online at www.gasanmamo.com. The online medical insurance renewal service is user-friendly: customers who receive the insurance renewal...
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From online shopping to real life mopping
It happened so fast. One minute I’m trawling Mr Porter trying to decide whether to invest in a tip-tapping pair of Grenson leather brogues or a pair of flirty Derby shoes by Ted Baker. And the next, I’m doing a mental balancing act – should I spend...
