ROME -- As tensions run high in the political world Wednesday ahead of the Dec.

 MILAN -- Milan stock-market is down by 1.81 percent as banks suffer amid referendum fears Monday with the bellwether FTSE-MIB index falling to 16,216 points.

RIMINI – New direct flights from Italy to Libya shall be made available by the Italian Air Vallee company from Jan. 2017 onwards.

 ROME -- Both the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal have published articles Monday about the possible political and economic consequences of the Italian constitutional referendum, both hi

 ROME -- The second edition of the prestigious ‘Exporter of the Year’ award ceremony was held Friday at the Polish Embassy celebrating the best exp

 MILAN -- Public funds from Italy's business capital have been drained as the company A2A disastrously invested huge sums into the Balkan energy provider EPCG with shady links to a Montenegrin bank

 ROME -- Many individuals, predominantly of Anglo-Saxon origin, living in Italy, as well as a growing number of Italians are placing their savings into life insur

 ROME -- The European Commission warns Italy about being “too optimistic” as Brussels reviews Italy’s growth estimates in light of the uncertainties caused by the December referendum, government so

 ROME – The General Confederation of Italian Industry, Confindustria, has been severely affected by the losses of Italian business daily newspaper 

 ROME -- Japanese ambassador to Italy H.E.

 SIENA -- The Tuscan bank Monte Paschi di Siena (MPS) has announced a closure of about 500 branches all over Italy, and over 2,600 staff layoffs in a stab for “greater efficiency” and “capital incr

 ROME -- Istat, the state-run statistics institute, show the ‘Black economy’ in Italy is very much active, having risen to a value of 211 billion in 2014, worth 13 percent of the national GNP,

 ROME -- Kenny Jacobs, Ryanair’s Chief Marketing Officer, is banking on Italy’s south as a major new tourist destination particularly for Brits, even post-Brexit, ‘La Repubblica’ wrote Thursday.

 ROME -- The ex-mayor of the capital, Ignazio Marino, was interrogated for almost five hours by the public prosecutor, Erminio Amelio, on the subject of the presumed swindle of 320 million euros be

 CITY OF SAN MARINO -- The governor of this landlocked sovereign state’s central bank, Wafik Grais, has been forced to ask Washington for help for its deteriorating banks, financial sources said Mo

 ROME -- Theresa May’s desire for Britain to keep public tabs on all foreign workers in companies has sparked fears for the 3.2 million Europeans registered as living in the UK -- amongst which a h

 ROME -- ADN Kronos, one of Italy’s leading news agencies with a tradition of innovation, has just fired three administrative staff due to its recent financial difficulty, posing difficult question

 ROME -- Giovanni Ottati, CEO of telecommunications company VueTel Italia, is the new President of the Confindustria Assafirca & Mediterraneo -- the Italian industrialists' federation, for the

 MESSINA -- The mayor of Messina, Renato Accorinti, is infuriated at Italian Prime Minister’s “easy populism” in his empty promise to reopen the approvals for the Messina Channel Bridge constructio

 MILAN -- The innovative app 'Taskhunters' allows Italian students in need of pocket money to earn cash in return for daily routine chores.

 GENOA -- The Consortium set up and led by Ansaldo Energia, a company based in this northern Italian city, in collaboration with FATA, part of the Danieli Group, has successfully completed the cons