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Nigeria
Made-in-Aba Fair: Exhibitors say products are better packaged
Two exhibitors at the fourth edition of Made–in-Aba Trade Fair say there have been improvements in the quality and packaging of products exhibited at the fair. However, one of the exhibitors at the fair, which opened in Abuja on Monday and ended on Friday, described patronage at the show as ...
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Indonesia Singapore Vietnam Filippine
Asean and EU look to revive FTA talks
MANILA: Asean and the European Union agreed on Friday to work toward resuming stalled free trade agreement talks and counter a trend toward protectionism.
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Regno Unito
Investors bet on eurozone rate hike in early 2018
LONDON - Investors expect the European Central Bank to raise interest rates by March 2018, money market prices show, with some banks forecasting multiple hikes in 2018 on expectations the central bank will wind down stimulus as the European economy improves.
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Cina
China further restricts access to foreign literature
Regulations on children’s books signal new front in war on outside influence
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USA Panama Malta
Editorial: Will the winner be the best out of the two or the lesser of two evils?
People are losing faith in politicians and are growing tired of politics. That feeling is justified, and the political events certainly did nothing to diminish it. The claim that the db Group, which has been granted a concession to turn a piece of prime real estate in Paceville into luxury ...
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USA Malta
Gozo Minister excludes constructing road to access Wied il-Mielah
Gozo Minister Anton Refalo has excluded the possibility of building roads to help the public, including tourists, access what is being dubbed as the next Azure Window in Gozo – the natural arch in Wied il-Mielah.The collapse of the Azure Window on Wednesday shocked many and, although nothing can replace ...
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Malta
Majority of council backs my criticism on ITS valuation method – MDA President
Malta Developers Association President, Sandro Chetcuti has told The Malta Independent that his position on the ITS site valuation method is supported by the council’s majority. “I will never speak to the media on this matter unless I am backed by the council,” he said. However, there seems to be ...
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Malta
Simon Busuttil attends EPP summit in Brussels
Nationalist Party Leader Simon Busuttil today attended the summit of the European People's Party in Brussels. EPP leaders met prior to the European Council meeting, also being held in Brussels today.During the Summit, Simon Busuttil gave leaders an update of the situation in Malta and outlined the preparations of the ...
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Malta
TradeMalta starts building an international knowledge platform for SMEs
TradeMalta, the public private partnership between Government and the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry, is investing over €900,000 of EU funds to develop a knowledge platform for SMEs to use when planning their export and internationalization. Last week, TradeMalta published three tenders which will see it putting in ...
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Malta
Air Malta to increase flights to Brussels this summer
This summer, Air Malta will increase the frequency of the Malta-Brussels-Malta route, up to a maximum of two flights daily.For the fifth consecutive year, the company will further increase the seat capacity, this time by over 25%, or another 20,000 seats. According to a press release sent by the company, ...