Business & Finance
Forbes Travel Guide Summit set to return to Monaco in February
The Grimaldi Forum will welcome the Forbes Travel Guide Summit from February 24th to 27th, uniting senior figures from the global luxury hospitality sector.
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Monte-Carlo SBM to offer 1,200 jobs at January recruitment day
The hospitality giant will host its annual recruitment event at One Monte-Carlo on Wednesday 14th January, with positions in restaurants, bars, spas and more.
Cruise ship arrivals and passenger numbers surged in Monaco in 2025
Cruise ship activity in Monaco increased markedly in 2025, with 99 vessels calling at the principality in Q3 - up 17.9% year-on-year - whilst passenger numbers surged 29.1% to 70,292 despite efforts...
France tightens food import rules amid farmer protests
France has announced stricter controls on food imports as farmers continue to demonstrate against the EU-Mercosur deal with South American countries.
Energy-inefficient properties sell at 25% discount in France as rental restrictions bite
French notaires report that homes with the worst energy ratings now account for 40 percent of transactions, with G-rated houses selling for a quarter less than better-performing properties.
Monaco Day returns to Davos with focus on ‘constructive neutrality’
Monaco will once again take centre stage at the World Economic Forum in Davos, hosting its annual Monaco Day on 21st January 2026
Private household staff salaries hit record highs as Monaco families compete globally
Butler demand leads Monaco requests whilst US and Switzerland dominate pay scales, new industry report reveals
