Business & Finance
Thierry Lacoste, Prince Albert II’s former lawyer, charged in Monaco corruption inquiry
Thierry Lacoste, the former lawyer to Prince Albert II, has been charged in Monaco with criminal conspiracy, bribery, influence peddling and money laundering. He disputes the allegations.
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Monaco Economic Board joins global French-speaking business network
MEB strengthens global economic ties by officially joining an international network of French-speaking business organisations.
Monaco’s building boom fades — and its workforce with it
Monaco's construction turnover fell 36.1% in 2025, close to €1 billion, as major projects ended, though the sector remains the Principality's third-largest private employer, new IMSEE figures show.
Moncrief bank, formerly Banque Havilland (Monaco), fined €1 million for anti-money-laundering failures
Moncrief Private Bank, formerly Banque Havilland (Monaco), has been fined €1 million by the AMSF for seven financial-crime compliance failures, including three previously sanctioned in 2021.
What Monaco’s campaign finance rules actually demand of candidates
Monaco's campaign finance rules, now published online, bar candidates from handling their own funds and carry penalties of up to six years' ineligibility for falsified accounts.
Forty-three world premieres set for Monaco Yacht Show 2026
Forty-three superyachts will make their world debut at the 35th Monaco Yacht Show in September, from a 24-metre Arcadia to Lürssen's 102-metre Nixie, in a fleet expected to reach 120 vessels.
How Core cracked Monaco’s online payment problem
Carlo CEO Antoine Bahri reveals the regulatory hurdles, technical challenges and key breakthrough behind Monaco's new payment platform Core.
