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Malta Cipro
More than 80% of women aged 25-39 actively participate in labour force - Minister Cardona
Economy Minister Chris Cardona has revealed that the female labour force participation rate has exceeded that of 80 per cent for women aged between 25 and 39.Labour force participation refers to the proportion of a population that is within working age, and can be employed or unemployed, but are actively ...
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Malta
Big business donations to Labour Party will soon be ‘public domain’ – Joseph Muscat
“Everything will be disclosed once the Labour Party files in the donations list and everything will be in the public domain,” Prime Minister Joseph Muscat told The Malta Independent when asked how much money did big businesses or their owners, who were awarded public tenders, donate to the Labour party ...
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Turchia
Turkey deports 40 Dutch cows in retribution to Dutch denial of landing to minister
Turkey deported 40 Holstein cows in retribution for the Dutch denial of landing to foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Saturday, New Europe reports.The civic diplomacy initiative was taken by the Turkey’s Association of Red Meat Producers. The 40 Dutch cows are in a truck and on their way to the ...
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USA Malta
PM speaks of imminent agreement on social rights as EU main pillar
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said that the European Commission was on the verge of agreeing that the main pillar of the EU should be social rights, and plans to enshrine this in the declaration of Rome, which will be signed at the 60th Anniversary of the Treaty of Rome next ...
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Malta
Government launches energy efficiency award for hotels
No portfolio Minister Konrad Mizzi today launched a new public-private partnership initiative, in association with the Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association, to encourage energy saving efforts in the hotel sector. “We will be launching an award based on energy efficiency,”Dr Mizzi said. Thus the government will be encouraging the efficient ...
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Portogallo
Renovado Mazda CX-3 já à venda
Revelado em Genebra, o fcelift operado no Mazda CX-3 já está disponível em Portugal, por preços que se iniciam nos €23.693. E há uma versão especial...
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Israele
Business in brief: Cellcom’s fourth-quarter profits plunge 26% amid intense competition
MirLand turns in $183 million quarterly profit thanks to bailout | Tel Aviv shares trade quietly ahead of U.S. Fed rate decision
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USA
Half the population in CAR 'in dire humanitarian need'
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Central African RepublicIn 2016, only 37% of the $531.5 million requested was funded. Thus, CAR has the highest caseload per capita globally given that half of its population needs humanitarian aid. Yaoundé, 16 March 2017 – The humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate ...
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Kenya
UN seeks $165.7 million to help 2.6 million drought-affected Kenyans
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: KenyaKenya is experiencing the second consecutive season with widespread below-average rainfall; diminished food production has exhausted people’s capacity to cope with another shock. Kenya Flash Appeal: $165.71 million Required to reach 2.6 million people with life-saving assistance and protection in the next 10 ...
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Etiopia
Ethiopia: Securing the Investment Sector to Further Boost the Economy
[Ethiopian Herald] It is evident that the world's media have agreed up on the fact that Ethiopia is becoming one of the fast-growing economies in the world.