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Banque Havilland Monaco to rebrand as Moncrief Private Bank
Banque Havilland (Monaco) SAM is set to relaunch under a new name following its acquisition by a group of international investors. The financial institution will rebrand as Moncrief Private Bank (Monaco) SAM in the fourth quarter of 2025.
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Aude wildfire slows but devastation mounts as France faces worst fire since 1949
While cooler overnight temperatures helped slow its advance, officials say the fire remains active and dangerously unpredictable.
Investigation launched into Star Croisières collapse
A criminal investigation is now underway following the collapse of Monegasque travel agency Star Croisières, which has been officially declared bankrupt by a Monaco court after leaving hundreds of...
The jobs AI can’t touch – and why they all come down to people skills
Three out of the top five most AI-resistant jobs are in healthcare, highlighting the industry’s deep reliance on human touch, empathy, and complex judgement.
Southern France ravaged by fast-moving wildfire near Spanish frontier
A fierce wildfire in the south of France, close to the Spanish border, has become the most devastating blaze of the summer, burning through 13,000 hectares in less than 24 hours, killing one woman...
Monaco tightens electric scooter and e-bike rules to protect young riders
Monaco has introduced stricter regulations for electric scooters and e-bikes, banning children under 14 from using the devices on public roads and requiring safety training for older teens.
