Business & Finance
Prince Albert II receives Council of Europe Secretary General ahead of Monaco’s historic presidency
Prince Albert II has received Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset at the Prince’s Palace, ahead of Monaco assuming the presidency of the Committee of Ministers for the first time since joining the organisation in 2004.
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National Council pushes for universal bank access for all Monaco residents
The National Council is proposing a change in the law that governs who can have a bank account in the Principality, with those in favour of the update arguing that it should be easier for residents...
National Council officially passes 2024 Amending Budget
Monaco’s National Council has formally passed the 2024 Amending Budget, with its president, Thomas Brezzo, calling the development "a signal of shared confidence" following months of conflict...
Monaco’s Foreign Affairs Minister on diplomatic mission in Burundi
The Principality’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Isabelle Berro-Amadei, has spent five days in the East African nation of Burundi on a visit intended to strengthen ties and formalise...
Energy bills to get cheaper for four out of five French households from January 2025
The anticipated decrease is due to several factors, including falling energy prices and the reopening of several of the nation’s nuclear power plants, which had been fully or partially offline for...
Swiss Federal Prosecutor clears Dmitry Rybolovlev in criminal case
The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) has officially dismissed the criminal case against Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev and his lawyer, Tetiana Bersheda, which was part of a...
French income, home ownership, and global comparisons revealed
The 2024 statistics report reveals what French households earn, own, pay in social contributions, and how their incomes compare internationally.