Malta's central bank revises downwards GDP growth forecasts

VALLETTA, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Central Bank of Malta has once again revised downwards its projected gross domestic product growth by 0.2 percentage points to 5.2 percent for this year, according to an update to its outlook for the Maltese economy issued on Friday.

The central bank had already revised downwards its projected GDP growth in June.

In the report, the central bank said it expected the island