Business & Finance
easyJet founder Sir Stelios backs €4.9bn Apollo takeover as family commits 15% stake
The founder of easyJet and long-time Monaco resident Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has thrown his support behind Apollo Global Management’s recommended acquisition of the airline, backing the €6.6 billion takeover.
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Booming superyacht refit market targeted with new industry event in March
Informa Prestige, owner of the Monaco Yacht Show, will hold 'The Future of Refit' at the Grimaldi Forum from 31st March 2027 — the industry's first event dedicated to the multi-billion superyacht...
Monaco proposes 15% minimum tax for largest multinational groups
Monaco has proposed new OECD-aligned tax legislation to ensure multinational companies' tax revenues generated in the Principality remain in Monaco rather than flowing overseas.
Monaco Economic Board joins global French-speaking business network
MEB strengthens global economic ties by officially joining an international network of French-speaking business organisations.
Monaco’s building boom fades — and its workforce with it
Monaco's construction turnover fell 36.1% in 2025, close to €1 billion, as major projects ended, though the sector remains the Principality's third-largest private employer, new IMSEE figures show.
Moncrief bank, formerly Banque Havilland (Monaco), fined €1 million for anti-money-laundering failures
Moncrief Private Bank, formerly Banque Havilland (Monaco), has been fined €1 million by the AMSF for seven financial-crime compliance failures, including three previously sanctioned in 2021.
What Monaco’s campaign finance rules actually demand of candidates
Monaco's campaign finance rules, now published online, bar candidates from handling their own funds and carry penalties of up to six years' ineligibility for falsified accounts.
