Pensions reforms an exercise in learning – Hans Eichel
By Matthew Vella
Finance and Economic Affairs Minister John Dalli yesterday welcomed German Finance Minister Hans Eichel at Auberge d’Aragon. This is the second stop in the German minister’s three-country tour, in which he has already visited Slovenia and will now proceed to Cyprus. READ MORE >>

Drillable offshore oil prospects to be ready by early 2004
By David Lindsay
Australian petroleum exploration company Pancontinental Oil and Gas expects to have seismic research work gauging Malta’s offshore oil potential completed within a time frame that would allow drillable prospects to be ready by early 2004. READ MORE >>

FIMBank seeks approvals in promising LFC takeover bid
By David Lindsay
Malta-based First International Merchant Bank’s bid to become one of the world’s leading banks in offering trade finance by next year is unquestionably one of, if not the most exciting venture underway by any of the companies listed on the Malta Stock Exchange. READ MORE >>