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Svizzera
Credit Suisse changes tack on Swiss business
Improved capital position gives bank opportunity to examine other options, says Thiam
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Cina
Foreign passports fail to protect China’s elite
Beijing’s corruption crackdown drives rush for second citizenship
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Francia Regno Unito
Peugeot owner PSA Group in talks to buy Vauxhall and Opel from GM
The owner of Peugeot said it could buy Vauxhall and Opel from General Motors (GM) in a deal that would transform Europe's car market. PSA Group is in talks over a "potential acquisition" of GM's European car business, as it explores "strategic initiatives" aimed at boosting profits and cutting costs. However, it ...
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Malta
Maltese register includes 220 aircrafts and 30 operators holders of a Maltese AOC
Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Joe Mizzi said that the aviation sector is fast becoming a major contributor to the country’s ever-growing economy.“A robust and modern legislative framework and straightforward registration procedure mean that Malta is now a recognized address for the registration of both corporate and private jets, with over 220 ...
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Full-time employment increases by 4.5% in August 2016, part-time by 5.8%
In August 2016, registered full-time employment increased by 4.5 per cent whilst part-time employment as a primary job increased by 5.8 per cent when compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, the National Statistics Office said today.Gainfully Occupied Population: July-August 2016Administrative data provided by Jobsplus for August 2016 ...
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USA Albania Malta
Editorial: Just grab it Mr Prime Minister
When last week, Leader of the Opposition and PN Leader Simon Busuttil said on INDEPTH (The one-on-one weekly programme on www.independent.com.mt) that he is convinced he will win the next general election, most of us must have smirked and said to ourselves, ‘yeah sure, lets see you at that!). His ...
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Malta
Proposed national conference on womb ecology; to raise awareness and other developments
Head of the Malta Unborn Child Movement Anthony Mifsud said that the point of the proposed national conference on womb ecology is to raise awareness on factors that could have adverse effects to the foetus while inside its mother's womb.The scope behind womb ecology, he explained, is that the very ...
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USA Malta
15 NGOs write a letter to the Prime Minister to release the 9 Mali persons who are in detention
15 NGOs joined forces and wrote a letter to the Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and Minister for Home Affairs Carmelo Abela, "to express our grave concern about the situation of the nine Malian nationals who are currently in detention supposedly awaiting to be returned to Mali"These NGOs are; Aditus foundation, ...
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Malta
Silent gathering calling on government to #FreeThe9 Malians locked up for three months
A silent gathering has been organised on the 14 February, Valentine’s Day, outside the Safi detention centre currently holding nine Malians who have been locked up for three months, without any indication of what will happen to them.This is a joint effort by the Aditus Foundation, Moviment Graffitti, Integra Foundation, ...
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Applicants for running of Church homes for elderly must respect institution’s ‘ethos’
Six bidders currently vying to run Church homes for the elderly will have to be reviewed by an Evaluation Committee before being approved, to prevent possible scenarios such as a bidder also seeking to build on Outside Development Zone land or, say, run a gentlemen’s club.In comments to this newspaper, ...