Italy
Siemens buys Italy’s Mermec businesses to strengthen rail tech portfolio
The German group says the deal will support the modernisation and digitalisation of the national rail network in Italy
Italy’s Meloni backs housing access plan as election nears
It includes the refurbishment of existing social housing and steps to halve notary fees
Ray-Ban heir’s 10 billion euro buyout of siblings’ shares approved: Italian media
Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio is set to become the largest shareholder in EssilorLuxottica
Milan’s Olympic turn exposes strains emerging with city’s boom
The city’s rise has also brought growing pains, including gentrification and higher housing costs
Visa-only Games highlights Europe’s payments headache
[MILAN] Anyone trying to buy a souvenir at the official Olympic stores at the Milano Cortina Games will have been exposed to an issue troubling Europe’s policymakers: the dominance of foreign payment ...
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.
