Financial News
France’s debt increases even more
The French national statistics bureau warned that the countries debt has slipped further into the red. The rise in the public sector…
Low level of Maltese debt held by foreigners
Eurostat on Friday reported that there were significant differences across the European Union (EU) regarding the sector in which government debt is…
Gold prices touch levels not seen in almost 6 years
Gold prices gained for a second day in a row on Friday, touching levels not seen in almost 6 years. Gold prices…
De La Rue’s CEO to step down
Banknote and passports maker De La Rue Plc said on Thursday its Chief Executive Martin Sutherland would step down, after five years…
S&P and Fitch warn UK still faces no-deal Brexit risk
Ratings agencies S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings kept open the possibility of a further cut to Britain's credit status because of…
Brexit delay ushers more uncertainty for Sterling
Sterling fell by a third of a percent on Wednesday as investors remained wary about the prospects of the British currency as…
Marked slowdown in eurozone growth says ECB chief
Countries with high public debt like Italy should increase their efforts to cut it, European Central Bank Governor Mario Draghi. Italy has…
France unveils the “tax of the 21st Century”
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire (photo above) has unveiled plans for what is being described as the "tax of the 21st…
Cayman Islands property boom threatened by British anti-money laundering rules
The Financial Times takes a look at the current property boom in the Cayman Islands and how anti-money laundering laws in the…
Business Weekly and Financial News Review
Good morning What follows is a selection of financial, corporate and business news which can be read on today's edition of The…