Malta
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Measure 100 times and cut once.
— Maltese proverb
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Vietnam to raise environment tax on fuel, as import tariffs set to decrease
The hikes will allow environment tax incomes to double this year, or nearly VND35.6 trillion (US$1.64 billion)Work to begin on infrastructure for mega refinery in central VietnamLower fuel prices prompt transport fare cuts country-wide Vietnam cuts fuel prices further, hikes import tariffs
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Trade minister says S. Korea cannot afford to be left out of TPP
South Korea's trade minister hinted at Seoul's imminent participation in a U.S.-led regional free trade agreement Wednes
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Business Beat: Kenya to intensify investment in agricultural research in 2015
Kenya plans to spend 55 million US dollars on agricultural research in the current financial year, the country's research agency said on Tuesday.
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Business: Kenya to intensify investment in agricultural research in 2015
Kenya plans to spend 55 million US dollars on agricultural research in the current financial year, the country's research agency said on Tuesday.
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Business: Kenya signs power line deals to link western area, neighbours
Kenya has signed deals worth Sh8.14 billion ($89 million) to construct a 313-km high-voltage transmission line to connect geothermal power plants to its western region and help link the grid to neighbouring countries.
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Nigerias external trade value hits N24.4trn
.records N9.97trn trade surplus The total value of Nigerias external merchandise trade at the end of last year stood at N24.4trn, representing N3.17trn or 14.9 per cent greater than the value recorded in the preceding year. The Report of the countrys 4th Quarter Merchandise Trade published yesterday by the National Bureau of ...
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Treasury Urged to Scrutinize Foreign Real Estate Buyers for Money-Laundering Risk
Seventeen nonprofits sent a letter to the Treasury Department asking it to require the real estate industry to screen buyers for money-laundering risk.
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Business Briefing: Barnes & Noble Profit Up, but Misses Expectations
The bookstore chains quarterly profit widely missed analysts estimates as it paid more tax and invested in its college books business ahead of its planned spinoff.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook cites record sales and 'unbelievable' year
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook took a figurative victory lap at his company's annual shareholder meeting at its headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., one day after he announced details about the smartwatch that Apple plans to start selling next month.
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Concert business takes a tumble without big-name acts
No Jay Z, no happiness for the concert business. Concert promoters and arenas are expected to slog through a tough start to 2015 as a dearth of big-name acts will...
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Google finance chief Pichette to quit
Canadian handled companys frayed relationship with Wall Street
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Housing finance slides in January
First home buyers' share of home loan market continues to come under fire, slips to 14.2%.
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Rupee drops 6 paise against dollar in early trade
The rupee fell by six paise to a fresh two-month low of 62.82 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday at the Interbank Foreign Exchange due to rise in the Greenback's value against other global currencies.
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Shake-up in business critical to allow access to new ventures
National Development Plan points out that faster economic growth and job creation requires broad shift from consumption to investment
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Hostile climate hampers downstream investments in oil sector
Barely 13 years after the granting of licenses to 18 investors to establish refineries, the nation continued to depend on imported petroleum products. UDEME AKPAN reports that the environment is still hostile to local and foreign investors who desire to recover their investments. The Federal Government has several times granted licenses ...
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VN backs investments in Cambodia
Viet Nam has always encouraged its businesses to invest in Cambodia, especially in rubber plantations, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said yesterday.
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Viet Nam, Malaysia Jan trade up 11.9%
Two-way trade turnover between Viet Nam and Malaysia reached US$671.6 million in January.
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Korean won down vs dollar for 3rd day to trade at 20-month low
The South Korean won sank to the lowest level in 19 months against the U.S. dollar Wednesday, falling for a third consec
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Police to guard foreign envoys even without request
Police officers will be assigned to guard foreign envoys in South Korea even without their request if their safety appea
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Business: Humans will soon live for 500 years, claims Google supremo
Technology will help humans to live for 500 years, the head of Google's multi-million dollar investment fund has claimed.
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China's border city looks to S. Korea after trade deal
The Chinese border city of Dandong, known for its bustling trade with North Korea, has unveiled a plan to become a "brid