Business & Finance
French prosecutors seize nearly €1 million in luxury goods and cash in Beaulieu-sur-Mer fraud probe
A luxury lifestyle built on welfare fraud? French authorities seize cash, designer goods and Rolexes in a sweeping sting targeting a Beaulieu-sur-Mer family, allegedly living far beyond their declared means.
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Finance specialists unite against corruption in Monaco
More than 150 public and private finance professionals have gathered to hear a progress report on Monaco’s fight against money laundering and corruption.
The future of diamonds
Diamond expert Alberto Vitale talks about Covid’s impact on the industry, how it historically sent down diamond prices, and the rise of transparency thanks to blockchain.
Finance ministers meet for climate change action
Monaco’s Jean Castellini has joined finance ministers across the globe in a meeting to foster economic growth strategies that take into account the environment and climate change.
Monaco receives three new ambassadors
The Principality has welcomed three new ambassadors from Iran, Latvia and Honduras.
Gérald Mathieu named CEO Barclays Monaco
Barclays Monaco has announced that Gérald Mathieu will relocate to the Principality to take on the role of CEO while continuing to lead Barclays Private Bank, Europe and Middle East.
Reinsurance convention cancelled for 2nd year
The world’s longest running reinsurance convention, the Rendez-Vous de Septembre, has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to pandemic fears.
