Reading Time: 2 minutes Gold prices rose on Thursday as grim U.S. jobs data and worries over surging COVID-19 cases worldwide cast doubts over a quick economic recovery and bolstered the metal’s safe-haven appeal. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $1,811.31 per ounce by 0324 GMT. U.S. gold futures were up 0.2% to $1,808.70. U.S weekly jobless claims rose for
On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Mvintage shows its support towards Dar Merhba Bik, one of Malta’s biggest emergency domestic violence accommodation for women and their children. Mvintage, as a brand, holds women and organisations that empower women at its forefront. The 25 th November is the official day dedicated
Technology equities took centre stage during MeDirect Bank’s third investment webinar for 2020, with Stephen Yiu, Chief Investment Officer at Blue Whale Capital and Lead Manager of the Blue Whale Growth Fund giving a masterclass on the opportunities that such companies offer in terms of investment returns as well as an overview of Blue Whale’s approach
The Business Against Food Waste campaign is collaborating with this year’s edition of the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR 2020). This week is an EU-wide initiative encouraging stakeholders to organise awareness-raising activities on sustainable resource use and waste management. Business Against Food Waste brings together local stakeholders
The European Union’s executive said Tuesday it will sign a contract for up to 160 million doses of the experimental coronavirus vaccine developed by Moderna. Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the EU Commission, said the deal will be approved on Wednesday as the EU tries to build “one of the most comprehensive COVID-19 vaccine portfolio in the
Pizza Hut has introduced a new sourdough San Francisco style pizza making its debut in restaurants all over Malta. This launch is one of the most significant modifications of Pizza Hut’s offer in recent years and Malta is one of the pioneering markets to launch this dough. Pizza Hut came up with an idea for the completely new style of pizza over two
Bank of Valletta has continued to strengthen its ties with the French Business Community by renewing its collaboration agreement with the Maltese-French Chamber. The formal agreement was signed by Kenneth Farrugia, Chief Business Development Officer on behalf of Bank of Valletta and Joseph Bugeja, President of the Chamber. The Maltese-French Chamber
29 BOV employees volunteered to donate blood during another BOV Blood Donation Drive organised by Bank of Valletta in collaboration with the National Blood Transfusion Services. Every year, a good number of patients are thankful for the kind and generous act from blood donors. Donated blood is integral to the support of treatment of young children,
Understanding and developing emotional intelligence skills is the topic that will be covered by performance coach and leadership trainer Karl Grech during the next Malta BNI Business Briefing (BBB). Entitled “Understanding Emotional Intelligence and why we need it in the workplace”, this interactive webinar will be delivered on Wednesday 2 December
Malta’s fastest growing science company has signed a ‘landmark’ deal to further develop the medical cannabis industry on the island and overseas. Evolve has joined forces with two specialist medical cannabis firms, Malta and UK-based Cannanalytica and Cannabreeze from Greece, to better serve customer needs and provide a single point of contact with
