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Julius Baer’s Monaco arm fined €1.5m over money-laundering failings
Julius Baer’s Monaco wealth arm has been fined €1.5 million for serious anti-money-laundering failings, the latest sanction as Monaco’s regulator steps up enforcement to exit the FATF grey list.
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Monaco’s Christmas Village pays homage to Prince Albert I
The iconic Christmas Village in Monaco will be welcoming visitors at the end of this week with the theme “Christmas in Spitsbergen”, the Norwegian island in the Arctic Circle that was first...
Travel the world from Nice this winter
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport has unveiled a 2022 winter schedule featuring an expanded list of international destinations that marks a strong recovery for travel in the region.
Covid season is here: how will it compare to last year?
The number of new Covid cases has risen sharply in Monaco, with the incident rate almost doubling in a week, signalling the onset of Covid season. To see what Covid this winter will look like, we go...
Energy crisis: Monaco to finance resident support package
Monaco’s government is enacting two new financial assistance schemes to help people lower their energy costs, offering help to pay for more energy-efficient appliances in people’s homes as well...
“A Great of Tomorrow”: Elsa’s Mélanie Serre receives top accolade
Mélanie Serre, the talent behind Elsa – Monaco’s fully organic haute cuisine eatery – has been crowned Tomorrow's Great Chef by the renowned French restaurant guide Gault & Millau.
Alpes-Maritimes: sensitive stolen data published on dark web
The worrying extent of damage caused by a cyberattack on the Départment des Alpes-Maritimes in early November has been revealed by a ransomware group on the dark web.