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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FEDEM stands alone
Reactions to FEDEM’s request to annul a bill protecting employees from dismissal during the health crisis have come swift and hard from trade unions, the National Council and the Prince’s...
EU economic recovery plan
The European Commission has issued a new, and somewhat controversial, European budgetary proposal that includes a recovery fund to help coronavirus-battered economies rebound in the coming months and...
New trend: fashionable facemasks
Facemasks are currently a necessary part of life during the coronavirus health crisis and now the fashion world is ensuring that they also become trendy.
FEDEM calls for lift on firing ban, telecommuting
The Principality’s employer’s union, the Federation of Monegasque Enterprises, has formally requested the government scrap a ban on dismissals and the obligation to allow employees to telework.
Crisis doesn't stop delivery of new Silverseas ship
Silversea Cruises, who is headquartered in Monaco, is preparing to take delivery of new ship Silver Origin following enormous resilience and determination from Dutch shipyard De Hoop.
Final push to pull Monaco out of lockdown
Restaurants, bars and cultural institutions are set to reopen in Monaco on 2nd June, as the government prepares to initiate phase three of its deconfinement plan.