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Meet Bénédicte Chrétien, the new CEO reshaping CFM Indosuez
Meet Bénédicte Chrétien, the CEO reshaping CFM Indosuez. A year in, she and her senior team lay out how Monaco’s only listed bank is adapting after 104 years — from the great wealth transfer to AI.
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Understanding bitcoin and the great crypto boom
In our Q&A with Daniel Coheur, co-founder of Tokeny in Monaco, we explore what is behind the monumental rise of bitcoin and the paradigm shift from centralised to decentralised finance.
Crime down, misdemeanours up in 2020
Monaco saw a clear decline in criminal offences in 2020 compared to the previous year, though fines and warnings for breaking Covid-related rules kept the force busy.
France allows day trips to the Var
Monaco residents can travel as far as the Var without a negative Covid test, under a new relaxation of the rules. But the government still wants the 24-hour deadline lifted altogether.
Monaco’s incidence rate halved within a week
The government is now revealing Monaco's weekly incidence rate as part of its regular communication about the coronavirus situation, a figure which has just halved within a week.
The story behind ‘Grace Forever’ at the CHPG
Local artist Marcos Marin talks to Monaco Life about his latest instalment of Princess Grace in the maternity ward of the CHPG and what it was like to watch Prince Albert unveil the portrait.
IMSEE: a decade of rising temps and extreme weather
The average temp over the past decade in Monaco was more than 1°C hotter than the norm. It was also a decade that saw extreme heat waves and months without a single drop of rain.