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SIMEST Mobilizes €6 Billion in H1 2026 to Drive Italian Business Expansion Abroad

In the first half of 2026, SIMEST—the company within Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) dedicated to promoting the international expansion of Italian businesses—supported approximately €6 billion in corporate investments. This represents a

July 23, 2026

Economy

Italy’s ‘Growth Diplomacy’: Foreign Ministry and Unioncamere Forge Strategic Alliance to Boost Exports

FROSINONE, Italy — In a major step forward for Italy’s economic diplomacy, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has announced the finalization of a strategic agreement between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Farnesina)

July 3, 2026

Economy·Politics

Space Economy: the Italian Push Toward New Orbits

The exploration and commercial exploitation of space are experiencing an unprecedented acceleration. In this highly competitive landscape, Italian companies are demonstrating an innovative capacity that positions them at the forefront of the

June 29, 2026

Economy

Export Powerhouse Outlines €150 Billion Strategy to Boost Industrial Competitiveness

Italy’s export credit agency has unveiled its new 2026–2028 Strategic Plan, committing approximately €150 billion over the next three years to secure and fortify the nation’s industrial competitiveness. Named “SACE50,” the roadmap

June 26, 2026

Economy

From Alchemical Fire to Algorithm: How the Luxury Supply Chain is Forging a Digital Future

The world of high-end luxury and jewelry relies on an obsession with perfection. Every gleaming gold ring or polished clasp on a designer handbag hides behind it one of the oldest, most

June 23, 2026

Economy

Intesa Sanpaolo on MPS: the €30.6 Billion Takeover Bid and the New Landscape of Italian Credit

The voluntary Public Exchange Offer launched by Intesa Sanpaolo for Monte dei Paschi di Siena represents much more than a massive banking consolidation operation. With a total value reaching 30.6 billion euros,

June 10, 2026

Economy

The Evolution of an Empire: Stefano Gabbana’s Indelible Mark on the Heart of Made in Italy

The announcement of Stefano Gabbana stepping down from the presidency of Dolce & Gabbana, a role now entrusted to Alfonso Dolce, marks the beginning of a historic transition for the revered maison.

April 10, 2026

Economy

An artistic close-up of sparks and intense heat radiating from the dark opening of an industrial furnace.

The Invisible Art of Italian Industrial Resilience: IRF Europa

In the rich tapestry of Italian industry, celebrated globally for its tangible masterpieces in fashion, automotive design, and cuisine, there exists a less visible yet equally vital thread of ingenuity. This is

November 25, 2025

Economy

Italy’s Luxury Playbook

The final three months of the calendar year, from the launch of the autumn collections to the crescendo of the holiday shopping season, represent the most critical period for Italy’s multi-billion-euro luxury

November 14, 2025

Economy

Redefining Excellence: Made in Italy Faces the Test of a New Industrial Policy

Today marked the conclusion of the “Made in Italy Summit 2025,” the assembly that, thanks to the joint initiative of Il Sole 24 Ore and the Financial Times, convened the highest levels

October 30, 2025

Economy

Economy

SIMEST Mobilizes €6 Billion in H1 2026 to Drive Italian Business Expansion Abroad

Italy’s ‘Growth Diplomacy’: Foreign Ministry and Unioncamere Forge Strategic Alliance to Boost Exports

Space Economy: the Italian Push Toward New Orbits

Export Powerhouse Outlines €150 Billion Strategy to Boost Industrial Competitiveness

From Alchemical Fire to Algorithm: How the Luxury Supply Chain is Forging a Digital Future

Intesa Sanpaolo on MPS: the €30.6 Billion Takeover Bid and the New Landscape of Italian Credit

The Evolution of an Empire: Stefano Gabbana’s Indelible Mark on the Heart of Made in Italy

The Invisible Art of Italian Industrial Resilience: IRF Europa

Italy’s Luxury Playbook

Redefining Excellence: Made in Italy Faces the Test of a New Industrial Policy

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