Business & Finance
Monaco exits FATF grey list: the reforms and sanctions behind the breakthrough
Two years of scrutiny, sweeping reforms and millions in fines: Monaco has secured its exit from the FATF grey list, with increased seizures of suspected criminal assets singled out as evidence of progress.
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MEB opens new business channels with Corsica and Bordeaux
The Monaco Economic Board has signed a partnership with Corsica and opened new talks with Bordeaux Gironde on tourism, retail and business exchanges.
Monaco’s financial crime watchdog blocks €87 million as reports hit record high
Monaco's financial-crime watchdog froze more than €87 million in suspect transactions, raised inspections by half and fined two firms up to €800,000 in 2025, as suspicious-activity reports hit a...
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.
