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Monaco GDP surpasses €10 billion for first time
Monaco’s GDP rose to €10.28 billion in 2024, a record-breaking year driven by strong gains in financial, scientific and retail sectors, according to the latest figures published by IMSEE in November.
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Artcurial’s Monaco Auction Week generates close to €10 million in sales
The biggest sale of this summer's Monaco Auction Week was easily Manolo Valdés’ Reina Mariana Blue sculpture from 2022, which achieved the unparalleled sale price of €1,042,400.
55th Backgammon World Championship returns to Monaco
Between 27th July and 4th August, the top backgammon stars from around the world will be heading to the Principality of Monaco for the 55th edition of the Backgammon World Championship.
50 years of Jimmy’z: Prince Albert II and Charles Leclerc among VIPs at party celebrations
The "temple of clubbing" that is Jimmy'z has celebrated its 50th anniversary with a grand party attended by Prince Albert, Charles Leclerc and a host of other figures and celebrities from the...
Promenade de la Mer: Menton’s private beaches finally reopen to the public
After 10 long months of renovation works and upgrades along the Promenade de la Mer, Menton’s private beach restaurants and clubs have finally begun to welcome back their loyal customers.
France: Macron accepts Attal’s resignation, but asks him to stay on as “caretaker”
Amid political upheaval in France, Gabriel Attal, who has officially resigned as Prime Minister, has been asked to stay on in the role until his successor is found - and agreed upon.
Commemorative stamp to celebrate the Princess Grace Irish Library’s 40th anniversary
The special Princess Grace stamp will be available to buy from 4th September.