Lufthansa and Air France-KLM tighten budget amid first-quarter losses prompted by disruptions and strikes
Despite the slow start, airlines are expecting a busy summer ahead
HSBC international cuts references to Ukraine ‘war’ in analyst research – FT report
The bank significantly softened its tone around the invasion
LNG: EU and US sign gas deal as West intensifies efforts to reduce dependence on Russia
Energy Minister Miriam Dalli has said Malta has no contracts with Russia for the provision of LNG
EU imports and exports increase in 2021
Imports increased by 23%, while exports rose by 13%
Russia cost of living increases more than 14% as sanctions bite
Inflation is rising dramatically in the country
Operations normalise at key Apple supplier Foxconn after COVID-related disruption
Products manufactured by Foxconn also include the XBox, Kindle, and Nintendo game consoles
Boeing 737 carrying 132 people crashes in southern China, Chinese state media reports
Media reports say there are no signs of survivors
Explained: How international sanctions work and what they mean for Maltese firms
Finance Incorporated Ltd CEO Cenk Kahraman gives an overview of sanctions and how they work
Lidl Malta limits sales of some products including tomato sauce and toilet paper
Several images have emerged of signs asking customers to limit their purchases for specific items
Burger King & McDonald’s branches in Russia remain open, as local operators refuse to close doors
Both companies announced they would be closing their branches in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine
P&O Ferries suspends service & fires workers, no connection with P&O Cruises
P&O Ferries and P&O Cruises have not been connected since the latter divested from P&O in 2000
Russia turns to frozen foreign assets for debt payments in attempt to avoid default
The United States said it would allow the payments to go through
Russian debt default ‘no longer improbable,’ warns IMF head
However, this default would not trigger a financial crisis
Ukraine conflict: Oil prices plunge after UAE expresses support for supply boost
There continues to be significant volatility
Responding to widespread pressure, McDonald’s, Coca-Cola & Starbucks stop sales in Russia
Over the weekend, online calls to boycott McDonald’s and Coca-Cola were trending on Twitter
Ukrainian-born Mila Kunis & Ashton Kutcher help raise over $18m for Ukraine humanitarian effort
The celebrity couple pledged $3 million of their own funds