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Cuba
Trump ameaça terminar acordo EUA/Cuba e coloca os direitos humanos na equação
O Presidente eleito norte-americano, Donald Trump, ameaçou terminar o acordo entre os EUA e Cuba caso o Governo cubano não faça avanços nos direitos humanos e na abertura da economia.
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Portogallo
Bolsa portuguesa inicia semana com perdas
Lisboa fechou no vermelho em linha com as praças europeias, com os investidores apreensivos com o referendo italiano. Acordo da OPEP não foi suficiente para contrariar o sentimento negativo. Do outro lado do Atlântico, os índices corrigem dos máximos recentes.
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Brasile
De vento em popa
A Casa dos Ventos inaugura antecipadamente mais 359 megawatts de seu completo eólico na divisa de Pernambuco e Piauí, cujo investimento é de R$ 1,8 bilhão, diz o diretor Lucas Araripe
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Brasile
OCDE melhora projeção para o Brasil e agora vê expansão de 0,3% do PIB em 2017
Para este ano, porém, expectativa da organização é de queda maior, passando de -3,3% para -3,4%
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Regno Unito
Forex, la sterlina torna a soffrire il mal di Brexit
(Teleborsa) - La Brexit impatterà negativamente l'economia della Gran Bretagna. Parole pronunciate dal Presidente della BCE, Mario Draghi, durante un'audizione davanti...
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USA Malta
Maltese academics not consulted about Maltese language law amendments
You are objecting strongly to Minister Evarist Bartolo’s proposed amendments to the Language Act. Are you opposed to any changes whatsoever?The Maltese Language Act was set up 10 years ago and it is only natural that some changes would be needed from time to time so as to enable the ...
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Malta
Political parties’ lip service on minimum wage ‘short-sighted, irresponsible and unacceptable’
The “lip service” from the political parties on raising minimum wage without consultation from the employer representatives was “short-sighted, irresponsible and unacceptable”, and was nothing more than “a vote grabbing exercise rather than reasoned dialogue”, the Chamber of Commerce and the Malta Employer’s Association told The Malta Independent.Conversely, the General ...
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USA
Foreign Minister’s daughter claims discrimination after being 'denied promotion opportunity'
Foreign Affairs Minister George Vella’s daughter Elaine Scicluna, is claiming that she is being prejudiced against by HSBC who included a clause in a circular advertising a position saying that politically exposed persons, or their family members, cannot apply.The situation revolves around a call for applications to the post of ...
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Qatar Regno Unito Malta Kuwait
Lord Mayor of London Andrew Parmley to visit Malta
The Lord Mayor of London, Dr. Andrew Parmley, will be visiting Malta this week to discuss the virtues of a strong economic partnership between Malta and the City of London. The Lord Mayor will be accompanied by a delegation from the British Bankers Association, and the Chairman of Commonwealth Enterprise ...
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USA Malta
Editorial: Come off it, you’re both ‘the establishment’
‘The establishment’ seems to have become the catchphrase of the day in Malta, with both the country’s two main political parties having pointed accusatory fingers at each other and calling each other ‘the establishment’.But in today’s post-truth, or shall we say post-Trump, politics, who is the real establishment?‘The establishment’ is ...