Business & Finance
Monaco exits FATF grey list: the reforms and sanctions behind the breakthrough
Two years of scrutiny, sweeping reforms and millions in fines: Monaco has secured its exit from the FATF grey list, with increased seizures of suspected criminal assets singled out as evidence of progress.
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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.
Spotlight on successful women in business
Every March, International Women's Day shines a light on the challenges facing half of humanity, and this year the MEB wanted to give the floor to local female leaders.
