Business & Finance
Energy-inefficient properties sell at 25% discount in France as rental restrictions bite
French notaires report that homes with the worst energy ratings now account for 40 percent of transactions, with G-rated houses selling for a quarter less than better-performing properties.
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Third of Blue Fund still available
It’s been revealed that €7 million is left in Monaco's Blue Fund, which means there is plenty of scope for local businesses to make a digital upgrade and have around half the cost covered by the...
Russian invasion: stocks take a hit and oil prices break $100 a barrel
Oil prices have topped $100 a barrel and stock markets took a tumble in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with the rouble hitting an all-time low whilst “safe haven” currencies saw a...
Russia invades Ukraine as defiant Putin warns NATO, US
Russian troops launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine on Thursday, as President Vladimir Putin warned countries that any attempt to interfere would lead to “consequences you have never seen.”
European Commission condemns Russian aggression
Ursula von der Leyen has told the Munich Security Conference that Russia and China seek a “new era to replace the existing international order” as Russia builds up troops on Ukrainian borders.
Call for projects to encourage youth living around the Med
An initiative designed to build bridges between young people and NGOs in Mediterranean countries is making its third call for new ideas.
Judicial ties with UAE closer to reality
Monaco has moved another step closer to strengthening judicial relations with the UAE that include mutual legal assistance and extradition.