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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 record.
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Diplomatic relations with Tajikistan
The Principality and the Republic of Tajikistan have established diplomatic relations. A joint communiqué to that effect was signed by HE Mr Claude Cottalorda, Ambassador of Monaco in France, and by...
“Can do better,” admits rail chief
The head of France’s SNCF has told his colleagues that the national train service operator can “do better” in 2017. His comment came in a video in which he wished his fellow railwaymen the best...
Tobacco sales down slightly
The number of cigarettes sold in France in 2016 fell by 1.2 percent to 44.92 billion. In value, the drop was 1.1 percent to €15.17 billion, according to figures from Logista France. With a price...
French rail chief in Monaco for talks
Mr Guillaume Pepy, Chairman of the Board of French train operator SNCF, was in the Principality on Friday, January 13, 2017, for an important...
France prepares for more snow and power outages, Monaco government issues flu guidelines
Much of France has been put on a weather alert as cold weather continues to cover many areas. On Sunday, three departments were placed under an orange alert: Loiret, Seine-et-Marne, and Essonne. More...
