Business & Finance
Monaco’s watchdog defends its €6m UBS fine against industry criticism
Monaco’s financial-crime regulator has publicly defended its €6m fine against UBS Monaco, rejecting “inaccurate” commentary on the ruling — the biggest of a run of AMSF penalties over the past year.
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SBM launches climate adaptation plan after heat hits summer trade
Extreme heat is reshaping hospitality in Monaco, prompting SBM to overhaul terraces, uniforms, air conditioning and even the hours its restaurants serve lunch.
Monaco raises Riviera taxi fares, adds QR codes and higher waiting charges
Monaco has raised most fixed taxi fares under a revised tariff, with increases of €5 to €10 from Èze to Cannes and Nice airport now €110, while the €18 Monaco fare holds and a QR code...
France’s new ambassador presents his credentials to Prince Albert II
France's new ambassador Christophe Lemoine has presented his credentials to Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene, formally beginning his Monaco posting after succeeding Jean d'Haussonville.
Monaco property revenue falls to €1.1 billion
Monaco's real estate revenue fell 5.1% to just under €1.1 billion in 2025 as new-build development and home sales slowed, official IMSEE figures show, though rentals, management and jobs grew.
Navigating the future: Inside the 2026 Cannes Yachting Festival
The 2026 Cannes Yachting Festival debuted nearly 150 new boats, setting the stage for future marine innovation ahead of its 50th anniversary.
MyCrown Collection opens first boutique at Le Méridien
Monaco-born MyCrown Collection has opened its first boutique at Le Méridien Beach Plaza, showcasing handbags, sunglasses, fashion and interiors.