How Banking and Currency Controls Differ Across Malaysian Entity Types

Foreign investors entering Malaysia need to understand that their choice of legal structure determines how they can hold funds, process payments, and repatriate profits. Whether operating through an Sdn Bhd, a Labuan company, a branch, or a...

Dutch-based automaker Stellantis invests in Italy while expanding U.S. operations

Stellantis, which owns brands including Opel, Peugeot, Citroën, Alfa Romeo, Jeep, Ram, Chrysler, and Fiat, continues to commit to its Italian production sites. The company’s CEO, Antonio Filosa, based at its Hoofddorp headquarters, announced plans...

Jeffrey Bank, head of Carmine’s and Virgil’s, shares how to succeed in high-volume dining

Jeffrey Bank is CEO of Alicart Restaurant Group, which owns Carmine’s and Virgil’s in New York City, as well as one location of seafood concept Mermaid Oyster Bar. Carmine’s is an Italian-American concept that was founded on Manhattan’s Upper West...

Migrant rescuers go on trial in Italy in legal first

The charity labelled the allegation of a profit motive “slanderous” and accused the prosecutors office in Ragusa of “unleashing a full-blown smear campaign”. “For us, this will be an opportunity to re-establish the full truth and legitimacy of...

Carlyle Italy's Marco De Benedetti: "To build a €1 billion company, the product alone is not enough"

"It is not impossible to build a €100 million company if you have an innovative product idea that aligns with people's tastes. But if you want to build a €1 billion company, the product alone is no longer enough," said Carlyle Italy chairman and...

Africa Finance Corporation Secures USD 100 Million Facility from FinDev Canada, marking its Inaugural Transaction in the Canadian Market

The facility will strengthen AFC’s funding base and support a growing pipeline of renewable energy and low-carbon transport projects across Sub-Saharan Africa, further expanding the Corporation’s commitment to climate-resilient infrastructure...

Trial begins for Italian migrant rescuers accused of aiding illegal immigration

Six members of a charity which rescues migrants in the Mediterranean appeared in court in Sicily on Tuesday as an unprecedented trial began. The case centres around the Mare Jonio, a ship operated by Mediterranea Saving Humans (MSH), which took 27...

Blyth teenagers bring back gold and bronze medals from kickboxing championships in Italy

The team from Millennium Martial Arts in Blyth, who competed in the WAKO European Youth kickboxing championships in Italy(Image: Tony Cunningham) Teenagers from Blyth have brought back gold and bronze medals from the youth kickboxing championships...

Milan Fashion Week: From Italy to Poughkeepsie

Whether they are analyzing WGSN images from the comfort of their homes or working backstage at a runway show, Marist Fashion students and professors are sure to be immersed in significant industry events like Milan Fashion Week 2025. “Milan has a...

Gold still matters: Gold cools from record highs, expert urges investors to pair it with equities for stability

Gold prices slipped more than 2% on Tuesday as investors booked profits after the yellow metal hit an all-time high in the previous session, with sentiment shaped by expectations of U.S. interest rate cuts and strong safe-haven demand that have...

Sky Zone Appoints Michael Healy as Chief Financial Officer

PROVO, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 21, 2025-- Sky Zone ®, the global leader in indoor active entertainment, today announces the appointment of Michael Healy as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 20, 2025. Healy will oversee the company’s...

Trial opens for Italian migrant rescuers, a legal first

Six members of an Italian charity which rescues migrants in the Mediterranean went on trial in Sicily on Tuesday, accused of aiding illegal immigration. The case centres around the Mare Jonio, a ship operated by Mediterranea Saving Humans (MSH),...

Analysis-Italy’s Meloni marks three years in power, embracing stability over growth

By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) -Three years after winning power, Giorgia Meloni has consolidated her position at the helm of Italian politics, defying the economic headwinds and international uncertainty that have unsettled many of her European...

Italian gold reserves third highest in the world

Gold bullion. Italy’s favourite reserve Credit: Public Domain The current Labour Government must be cursing the day that then Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown decided to sell half of Britain’s gold reserves. At that time he managed to...

Europe close: Markets turn red in late trading

The pan-European Stoxx 600 slipped 0.18% to 572.29, while Germany’s DAX fell 0.74% to 24,151.13 and France’s CAC 40 declined 0.63% to 8,206.87. London’s FTSE 100 outperformed, rising 0.93% to 9,515.00, boosted by rate-sensitive financials and...

Italy’s FiberCop waives dividends as churn accelerates

US investment firm KKR is to waive dividends from FiberCop, the NetCo it controls having won a long tussle and paid €22 billion to spin it out of former incumbent Telecom Italia last year. Italy’s Ministry of Finance and Abu Dhabi’s sovereign...

Viva Italia! Future Hospitality Summit World showcases Italy’s new golden age of tourism

The Future Hospitality Summit - FHS World is unveiling a wealth of investment opportunities in Italy’s hospitality sector, with an exclusive pavilion showcasing the country’s new golden age of tourism. The Italy Pavilion, on show at FHS World,...

Italy’s Giorgia Meloni Has Her Own Plan for Peace

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has a plan for bringing peace, stability and economic prosperity to a war-weary world. Italy’s premier explains this formulation in her address to the National Italian American Foundation on the occasion of the...

How Smart is Your Sofa? From Wireless Charging Pads to AI-Powered Comfort, Here's Why You Should Consider Investing in One

Designing a ‘smart home’ that is fully integrated is something we can all aspire to. But if you’re a bit of a technophobe (and I can definitely relate), you may be questioning whether certain aspects of smart tech are really worth the hassle....

Dogecoin news: House of Doge buys Italian football club

House of Doge has made history as it becomes the first crypto company to buy a professional football club. Summary House of Doge has taken majority stake in U.S. Triestina 1918, one of Italy’s oldest football clubs. The move makes the Dogecoin...