FIMBank to extend LFC offer for an additional week as rival bid rumoured
By David Lindsay
Malta-based First International Merchant Bank is to extend its takeover bid for the London Forfaiting Company for an additional week, FIMBank General Manager Raymond Busuttil told The Malta Financial and Business Times yesterday. READ MORE >>

Yachting the future - Cottonera seeks its riches
The regeneration of the Vittoriosa waterfront has entered a new phase in its development with the addition of yachting berths inside the creek. READ MORE >>

Germany finalises tax and welfare reforms
Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's government will this week finalise a radical overhaul of Germany's costly social welfare system, part of make-or-break reforms designed to spur the ailing German economy. READ MORE >>