EU finance ministers back 'simpler' Europe-wide VAT system
The EU’s economic and financial affairs council expresses support for an EU VAT system which “should be simpler, more efficient and neutral, robust and fraud-proof.”
Malta fends off German request for slower release of EU funds
Malta joins 11 member states in petition against German, Scandinavian requests over 2013 cohesion funds.
Simpsons' syndication will bring big cash to Murdoch's News Corp

Windfall from Simpsons syndication leaves News Corp high and dry in face of UK...

Windfall from Simpsons syndication leaves News Corp high...

TM (Maritime) appoints ship surveyors

Transport Malta (Maritime) has appointed two Englishmen as government ship surveyors.

Transport Malta (Maritime) has appointed two Englishmen as...

Enemalta contracts Norwegian company to start work on interconnector

A 200 megawatt interconnector which will link Malta to Sicily is to be...

A 200 megawatt interconnector which will link Malta to...

Increased recurrent revenue improves deficit in 2011

Government deficit improves in 2011 as shortfall between recurrent revenue and...

Government deficit improves in 2011 as shortfall between...

Update 2 | Government extends maternity leave, Labour welcomes 'U-turn'

State will finance four additional weeks of maternity leave at €160 a week, to be introduced in 2013.

State will finance four additional weeks of maternity leave...

Bank spends €3 million in decade of ‘community investment’

HSBC Malta Foundation issues Community Investment Review

HSBC Malta Foundation issues Community Investment Review

From Sky to Ozone, telecoms firm announces rebranding

Telecoms oprator Sky Telecom has rebranded itself to Ozone, the company has...

Telecoms oprator Sky Telecom has rebranded itself to Ozone,...

Four women for chairpersons of industrial tribunal

Number of tribunal chairpersons extended to 14 with four women appointments.

Number of tribunal chairpersons extended to 14 with four...

Alfred Sant to publish book on euro

Topping off a prolific year, Alfred Sant sees the publication of yet another book – this time a non-fiction expose of that topical and beleaguered currency:...

Topping off a prolific year, Alfred Sant sees the...

La Valette fund investors sue Bank of Valletta for damages

Three investors file court case against Bank of Valletta and La Valette fund...

Three investors file court case against Bank of Valletta...

HSBC Malta to sell card acquiring business to subsidiary

HSBC Bank Malta p.l.c. has agreed to sell its card acquiring business to HSBC...

HSBC Bank Malta p.l.c. has agreed to sell its card...

Breakfast with Santa at Playmobil

The Playmobil Fun Park once again hosted the ‘Breakfast with Santa’ event, one of the most popular activities amongst Maltese children and families during...

The Playmobil Fun Park once again hosted the ‘Breakfast...

Malta Enterprise adopts UK strategy on industrial estates

Government entity Malta Industrial Parks has adopted a British report on the...

Government entity Malta Industrial Parks has adopted a...

Eurozone economy forecast to shrink in 2012

Team of UK economists predicts the eurozone economy will shrink 0.6% in 2012 if...

Team of UK economists predicts the eurozone economy will...

Hungary’s PM rejects EU request to withdraw two laws

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has rejected a European Commission...

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has rejected a...

The euro crisis will slowly subside over coming months as the focus shifts to the real problem – that of sovereign debt, predicts Clem Chambers, CEO of...

The euro crisis will slowly subside over coming months as...

Air Malta reaches agreements with GWU, airline engineers

Air Malta signs restructuring agreements with the Association of Airline...

Air Malta signs restructuring agreements with the...

Gozitan contribution to GDP at 5.5% for 2010

Provisional estimates for 2010 indicate that Gozo contributed 5.5 per cent to...

Provisional estimates for 2010 indicate that Gozo...