Italy
Italy plans to back Mercosur, paving way for new EU trade deal
The pact will create a market of 780 million consumers, and allow both blocs to diversify away from the US
Italy says US has sharply cut proposed pasta duties after a review
Italy’s pasta exports were worth over 4 billion euros (S$6 billion) in 2024
Rome to charge visitors for access to Trevi Fountain
TOURISTS will have to pay a two-euro entrance fee from February to get close to Rome’s Trevi Fountain, officials said on Friday, in a bid to tackle overtourism.
‘Immense’ collection of dinosaur footprints found in Italy
The tracks are over 200 million years old, with some measuring up to 40 centimetres in diameter
Swatch and Citizen face Italian scrutiny over pricing practices
[MILAN] The Italian competition authority said on Tuesday it had opened two investigations into Swiss watchmaker Swatch and Japan’s Citizen Watch.
Eni, Petronas merge Indonesia, Malaysia assets in joint venture
The new entity, NewCo, will manage 19 assets, 14 in Indonesia and five in Malaysia
San Siro on course for demolition after sale to Inter and AC Milan approved
[MILAN] One of the world’s most famous stadiums is set for demolition, after Milan’s city hall early on Tuesday (Sep 30) approved the sale of San Siro, nicknamed football’s La Scala, to the city’s two...
Fashion bids Armani farewell at designer’s final Milan shows
His heirs face key decisions, from selecting a new chief executive officer to choosing an industry partner for the future
Armani’s death puts fate of luxury empire in hands of heirs
While the company has offered no specifics about what comes next, it has pledged to protect what the Italian designer created
A brief 700-year history of overtourism
Foreign tourists like to complain there are too many of themselves, but the locals do too – and have horror stories to tell
