Virginia D’Umas

Author’s Articles

W3BFLIX: How Patrice Poujol is decentralising the future of cinema 

In the world of international finance, it is rare to find a storyteller. Yet, for veteran producer Patrice Poujol, the jump from managing a 10-billion-euro banking portfolio to the film industry was...

Global growth in transition: Christophe Barraud’s economic outlook

Christophe Barraud provided a detailed examination of the three major economic powers, noting that their trajectories are moving in markedly different directions.

Bringing the Mediterranean to the platform: An underwater journey by photographer Greg Lecoeur

Commuters and travellers passing through Nice, Marseille Saint-Charles, Cannes, and Paris Gare de Lyon will find themselves immersed in the vibrant, fragile world of the Mediterranean with a new...

UPaint to return for 10th edition this June

From 21st to 25th June, the UPaint Monaco festival returns for its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of a uniquely Monegasque cultural phenomenon: high-end street art created live under the open...

Thrills and solidarity: The 3rd ‘Tour of Hope’ returns to Monaco

Monaco is gearing up for a high-octane weekend of purpose and prestige as the ‘Tour of Hope’ returns for its 3rd edition from 19th to 21st June.

Tech for the tide: Highlights from the ‘Monaco Ocean Protection Challenge 2026’ grand finale

From AI robots hunting lionfish to oyster shell concrete — these are the ocean innovators who pitched their way to victory at Monaco's toughest blue economy competition.