Business & Finance
Monaco’s Justice Secretary: “We need to come out of the shadows”
When Samuel Vuelta Simon arrived in Monaco as Secretary of State for Justice just over a year ago, he made a shocking discovery: the Principality’s Wikipedia page didn’t even mention its justice system.
Read moreMonaco enters global top five for ultra-wealthy property buyers
Monaco has been ranked the fourth most sought-after city in the world by ultra-high-net-worth individuals, according to the Barnes City Index 2025, joining Madrid, Dubai, Miami and Milan in the...
MEB conference warns Monaco’s business leaders of rising criminal liability
The Monaco Economic Board (MEB) and the Order of Chartered Accountants of Monaco have sounded the alarm on the growing legal risks faced by company directors, during a conference that drew around 100...
Shein picks France for first physical stores as Galeries Lafayette pushes back
Fast fashion giant Shein has announced plans to open its first permanent shops in France this November, but the move has sparked opposition from Galeries Lafayette, which denounced the brand’s...
Monaco’s court marks new judicial year with 2024/2026 recap
Money laundering convictions have surged from just four in 2022 to 29 in 2024 and with 28 already recorded in 2025. The Prosecutor's Office is currently managing assets worth nearly €120 million.
Louis Starck appointed to lead Monaco’s Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo
Louis Starck, one of the Principality’s most respected hoteliers, has taken over as General Manager of the Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, the landmark palace that has defined Monaco’s luxury scene...