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Thursday, Oct 15, 2026

Monaco Moves Ahead With Global Minimum Corporate Tax Reforms

Monaco is advancing implementation of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's global minimum corporate tax framework. The reforms aim to bring the principality into line with international tax standards while preserving its appeal to multinational businesses, family offices and investment holding companies.
Monaco's Luxury Property Market Maintains High Valuations Amid Strong International Demand
Prime residential properties in Monaco continue to command prices exceeding €25,000 per square metre, with major transactions in Mareterra, Bayhouse and established residential districts. Demand from wealthy international buyers is sustaining high valuations across the principality's luxury housing market.
Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene Host Monaco's First International Philanthropy Summit
Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene have welcomed philanthropists, royal representatives and international foundation leaders to the inaugural Monaco Summit on Philanthropy at the Yacht Club de Monaco. The gathering focuses on charitable giving and sustainable investment, strengthening Monaco's connections with international philanthropic organizations.
Monaco Updates Social Security Contributions and Employer Rates From October 26
Monaco's social security authorities have introduced revised contribution ceilings and employer rates taking effect on October 26. The changes raise the monthly sickness insurance contribution ceiling to €10,000 and are intended to support the long-term finances of the principality's pension and healthcare systems.
EVER Monaco 2026 Opens With Focus on Electric Mobility and Clean Energy
The 21st edition of EVER Monaco has opened at the Grimaldi Forum, bringing together international technology companies, investors and automotive industry representatives. The exhibition showcases developments in electric mobility, renewable energy and environmental engineering.
Luxury Property Demand Extends Beyond Monaco to Neighboring French Riviera Towns
Real estate analysts report strong international interest in luxury villas and private estates in Cap d'Ail, Èze and Villefranche-sur-Mer. Demand is being supported by wealthy buyers seeking second homes near Monaco, adding momentum to the wider French Riviera property market.
Prince Albert II Visits Italy's Piedmont Region to Strengthen Historic Grimaldi Ties
Monaco's Prince Albert II has visited historic Grimaldi family territories in Italy's Piedmont region, meeting local officials and cultural heritage representatives. The visit aims to strengthen cultural cooperation, preserve shared historical connections and encourage tourism between the two regions.
Monaco Economic Board Expands International Investment and Family Office Networking
The Monaco Economic Board has hosted international business delegations and investment discussions at the Grimaldi Forum, bringing together foreign entrepreneurs, wealth managers and local financial specialists. The meetings are designed to develop commercial partnerships and strengthen Monaco's international business connections.
Princess Charlene Launches Monaco's Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign With Pink Casino Square Illumination
Princess Charlene has led the ceremonial lighting of Monte-Carlo's Casino Square in pink to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The initiative launches a series of charity events, fundraising activities and wellness programs supporting cancer research and women's health.
Monaco-Linked Global Gift Gala Raises Funds for Children's Healthcare and Social Programs
International philanthropists, celebrities and foundation representatives have gathered for the latest French Riviera edition of the Global Gift Gala. The event raised funds for children's healthcare and social welfare initiatives supported by charitable organizations and patrons connected to Monaco.
Monaco's Prince Pierre Foundation Announces 2026 Literary and Artistic Prize Winners
The Prince Pierre Foundation has announced its 2026 literary and artistic award recipients during a ceremony at Monaco's Grimaldi Forum. The annual prizes recognize international writers, artists and cultural figures, continuing the princely family's support for contemporary arts and literature.
Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer Hosts 15th Annual Professional Chef Competition
Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer has held its 15th annual chef competition at One Monte-Carlo, bringing together culinary professionals to showcase their skills and creativity. The event highlights the hospitality group's emphasis on high-end dining across its hotels and restaurants.
Monaco's Marine Protection Teams Remove More Than 30 Kilograms of Waste From Port Hercule
Environmental teams and specialized divers have recovered more than 30 kilograms of underwater waste from protected areas of Port Hercule. The cleanup forms part of Monaco's continuing efforts to protect marine habitats and maintain water quality in its harbor.
Monaco Expands Digital Travel Assistance and Safety Information for International Visitors
Monaco's tourism and aviation authorities have introduced additional digital services for travelers arriving through regional airports and ports. The tools provide access to security advisories, visitor guides and local assistance resources to improve the experience of international visitors.
Monaco's Luxury Hotels and Resorts Expand Autumn Events to Support Tourism
Monte-Carlo hospitality operators have announced new autumn and Halloween entertainment programs aimed at attracting international visitors outside the peak summer season. The activities are intended to sustain hotel occupancy and visitor spending during the quieter tourism period.
Tennis Europe Junior Masters Returns to Monaco From October 21 to 24
Monaco will host the Tennis Europe Junior Masters from October 21 to 24, bringing together leading young players from across Europe. The international tournament provides a competitive platform for emerging tennis talent and adds to the principality's calendar of sporting events.
AS Monaco Travels to Bulgaria for UEFA Conference League Opener Against CSKA Sofia
AS Monaco has traveled to Sofia for its opening UEFA Conference League fixture against CSKA Sofia. The club enters the European competition following strong performances in France's Ligue 1, with players and coaching staff aiming to carry their domestic momentum into the tournament.
Monaco's Sportel Awards Prepare to Recognize International Sports Films and Broadcast Production
Organizers of the Sportel Awards are completing preparations for the annual international competition celebrating sports cinematography and television production. The event is held under the high patronage and honorary presidency of Prince Albert II, bringing attention to achievements in sports storytelling and broadcasting.
Monaco Rowers Celebrate Silver Medal at World Championships
Monaco's national rowing athletes have returned home after winning a silver medal at the world championships. The result marks an international achievement for the principality's rowing program and highlights its presence in elite water sports competition.
Monaco and French Riviera Galleries Open Autumn Exhibitions for International Art Collectors
Galleries and cultural institutions across Monaco and neighboring French Riviera towns have opened autumn exhibitions, including the Memory of Places showcase at Quai Antoine I. The programs are attracting international collectors and art enthusiasts while adding to the region's cultural calendar.
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