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Malta
Brian Schembri does not exclude future return to orchestra if necessary conditions are in place
Former artistic director of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra Brian Schembri held a press conference today to deliver a detailed version of events leading up to his termination, while also stating that he would be willing to work with the orchestra again, if the necessary conditions respecting his authority are in ...
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Malta
PN ready to support government on two main issues: distribution of wealth, long-term economic vision
Leader of the Nationalist Party (PN) Adrian Delia said that the opposition is ready to “support” government on two main issues it has identified within the economy:Ensuring that wealth is distributed to more people and developing a long-term strategy for the economy.Delia was addressing the Malta Council for Economic and ...
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USA Regno Unito Malta
Prince Charles hails ‘deep, personal’ connection with Malta during George Cross commemoration
Prince Charles spoke of the “deep and personal connection” his family holds for Malta.He was addressing the 75th anniversary of the awarding of the George Cross to Malta, by his grandfather, King George VI. The medal - the UK's highest civilian award for bravery - was awarded to the Maltese ...
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Portogallo
Transportares preocupados com a situação política na Europa
“O futuro começa hoje” é este o mote do congresso da ANTRAM, associação das empresas lusas de transporte de mercadorias. Durante dois dias serão debatidos temas como o mercado livre, a evolução dos camiões e o futuro do setor em Portugal.
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Portogallo
Catalunha: presidente da Associação de Bancos admite que crise pode afetar Portugal
Faria de Oliveira diz que "qualquer crise [es Espanha] afetará a economia [portuguesa]".
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USA
S. Korea, US agree to begin process to amend FTA
South Korea and the United States agreed Wednesday to begin a process to amend their free trade agreement at Washington'
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Nigeria
Agbakoba, Oyebode condemn NGO bill
Oladimeji Ramon A professor of International Law and Jurisprudence at the University of Lagos, Akin Oyebode; and a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), have separately condemned the Non-Governmental Organisation bill being considered by the National Assembly. While Agbakoba argued that the bill was unnecessary, ...
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Nigeria
CBN recovers N50bn excess charges from banks
Everest Amaefule, Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria has recovered over N50bn excess charges imposed by banks on their customers. The Acting Director, Corporate Communications, CBN, Mr. Isaac Okorafor, disclosed this at the ongoing Abuja International Trade Fair on Wednesday. Okorafor said that the CBN was committed to ensuring that ...
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USA Nigeria
FG approves payment of N26bn to power firms
…commences fresh action on ease of doing business Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the payment of N25.994bn owed by its Ministries, Departments and Agencies to electricity distribution companies. The government also resolved to investigate the firm that was said to have exported poor quality yams from ...
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Nigeria
Stakeholders examine opportunities, challenges in PIB
’Femi Asu Stakeholders in the nation’s oil and gas industry have said the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill will present opportunities for the nation’s oil and gas industry. They spoke at a breakfast lecture, entitled ‘Petroleum Industry Bill: Challenges and opportunities,’ organised by the Island Club, Onikan, Lagos. The ...