HSBC issues new capital-secured ELDA BRIC Currencies with a 6.25% return potential
On 22 December 2010, HSBC Malta launched the 25th issue of its Equity Linked Deposit Account (ELDA).  This product offers depositors capital security and the potential of...
Independent report calls for formal MFSA corrective action policy
Despite showing “strong progress” in an independent assessment, the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) was urged to adopt a formal corrective action...
Banif Bank CEO insists stress tests of Portuguese banks show “more resilience” than Southern European counterparts

Banif Bank CEO Joachim F Silva Pinto insisted that the results of the EU stress tests conducted on Portuguese banks showed that they had held “much...

Banif Bank CEO Joachim F Silva Pinto insisted that the...

Maltese student company wins HP award for responsible business

HP has presented the 2010 HP Responsible Business Award to the Maltese team,...

HP has presented the 2010 HP Responsible Business Award...

MSC launch clouded by cruise fatality

MSC Cruises has finalised the order for a new 3,274 flagship vessel. However the announcement has been clouded by news of an unrelated incident in which one...

MSC Cruises has finalised the order for a new 3,274...

Air Malta to launch Milano-Linate route

National carrier Air Malta is set to launch a weekly direct service to Milano-Malpensa during its winter schedule.

National carrier Air Malta is set to launch a weekly...

Air Malta signs Codeshare Agreement with Austrian Airlines

Air Malta has entered into a codeshare agreement with Austrian Airlines,...

Air Malta has entered into a codeshare agreement with...

VIDEO: Interview with Finance Malta chairman Kenneth Farrugia

Michael Imeson from The Banker interviews Kenneth Farrugia, chairman of...

Michael Imeson from The Banker interviews Kenneth...

Eden Finance plc buys back €571,902 in shares

Eden Finance plc will be buying back €571,902 of its 6.7% bonds issued...

Eden Finance plc will be buying back €571,902 of its...

IHI shares soar as shareholders are invited to sell back bonus shares to company

The financial market reacted very positively to the announcement by International Hotel Investments that shareholders will be given the facility to sell back...

The financial market reacted very positively to the...

Investor holds BOV responsible for failed investment with Lehman Brothers

A private investor is holding Bank of Valletta responsible for damages he suffered when he allegedly took their ‘persisted advice’ and invested...

A private investor is holding Bank of Valletta...

BOV passes EU stress test:

Bank of Valletta has passed the stringent EU stress test. In a company...

Bank of Valletta has passed the stringent EU stress test....

Cruise passenger traffic up by 38.5%

In June, total cruise passenger traffic stood at 46,574, up by 38.5% over the corresponding month last year. There were 25 cruise liner calls.

In June, total cruise passenger traffic stood at 46,574,...

Corinthia Hotel Budapest collects coins for sick children

A few years ago, the five-star Corinthia Hotel Budapest partnered with the...

A few years ago, the five-star Corinthia Hotel Budapest...

RPI in June down by 0.39%, inflation at 1.39%

According to the latest statistics published by the NSO this morning, in June...

According to the latest statistics published by the NSO...

New aviation services company launched in Malta

Malta-based Sky People Aviation Training Ltd said today that it had launched...

Malta-based Sky People Aviation Training Ltd said today...

GRTU signs cooperation agreement with Montenegrin Employers’ Federation

GRTU this afternoon has signed a bilateral agreement for increased cooperation with the Montenegrin Employers Federation (MEF).  Both GRTU and MEF were...

GRTU this afternoon has signed a bilateral agreement for...

Microsoft Malta attends education leaders’ forum in Poland

Fiorella Ellul Sullivan and Karl Davies Barret from Microsoft Malta have just...

Fiorella Ellul Sullivan and Karl Davies Barret from...

‘More planning needed on summer construction’ – Labour

The Labour Party has expressed concern at the permits issued for construction...

The Labour Party has expressed concern at the permits...

86% of all applications for MIH  bond issue to be met in full

Mediterranean Investments Holding p.l.c. (MIH), a member of the Corinthia...

Mediterranean Investments Holding p.l.c. (MIH), a member...