Category: Financial News

27 Feb, 2009

International financial and enconomic crisis having effect on tourism

The Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism, Dr Mario de Marco has said that there is no doubt that the international financial and economic crisis is leaving its effect on our tourism industry.

BOV young savers relive the history of banking

Financial News

27 Feb, 2009

BOV young savers relive the history of banking

Bank of Valletta organised a young savers event for the winners of the BOV young savers newsletter competition. The prize giving event also included an educational tour for all the winners and their family members

Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices down 2.2%

Financial News

25 Feb, 2009

Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices down 2.2%

In January 2009, the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices went down by 2.2 per cent over the previous month, down from 108.85 to 106.46. This was primarily reflected in a decrease of 19.5 per cent in Clothing and Footwear

Financial News

21 Feb, 2009

The BOV Investor Education Programme

Bank of Valletta recently organised another edition of the BOV Investor Education Programme, a series of educational seminars aimed at educating the general public on matters related to investments.

January Retail Price Index decreases by 2.25%

Financial News

20 Feb, 2009

January Retail Price Index decreases by 2.25%

In January 2009, the Retail Price Index went down by 2.25 per cent over the previous month, dropping from 119.12 to 116.44. This primarily reflected a decrease of 19.46 per cent in the Clothing and Footwear Index, mainly due to

Commission assesses Stability and Convergence Programme of Malta

Financial News

19 Feb, 2009

Commission assesses Stability and Convergence Programme of Malta

Against a backdrop of weakening economic growth, the budget deficit is estimated to have reached 3.3% in 2008, according to the Stability Programme submitted early December