Business news from Italy: archives - Page 34 of 36

US accuses Italy of anti-dumping over pasta imports Price of durum wheat and poor harvests drive up price of pasta Pasta tariffs reduced

Poor harvests affect price of pasta and fruits

September 12, 2021September 12, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

In Italy, climate change has affected food production with yields down 27%. There is also a shortage of durum wheat globally, which will affect the price of pasta.

Property sales predicted to rise in 2022

Half the number of foreigner property buyers in Italy since pandemic started

August 26, 2021August 26, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

A study published by research institute Scenari Immobiliari (Real Estate Scenarios) shows property sales to foreigners living in Italy fell by around 50% since the start of the pandemic.

ITA receives license to fly and will replace Alitalia

ITA finally has license to fly

August 18, 2021August 18, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The successor to Alitalia received its license to fly today (Wednesday 18th August). The Civil aviation authority ENAC granted ITA its certificate as an air operator (COA) and license to exercise air transport.

Quantum computer that beats Google developed in Milan

CNR develops quantum computer that beats Google

August 16, 2021August 16, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

A team of researchers at the Italian National Research Council (CNR) in Milan developed a quantum computer which beats the competition of Google.

Cyberattack on Lazio: FBI assisting investigation

FBI help Italian police investigate Lazio cyberattack

August 4, 2021August 4, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Both the FBI and Europol are working with the Italian police as they probe into the weekend’s cyberattack on Lazio region’s IT systems.

Woman dies in workplace accident, Modena

Woman killed in workplace accident

August 3, 2021August 3, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

A 40-year-old woman died on Tuesday in a workplace accident at a plant at Camposanto, in the northern province of Modena.

Eurozone pulled out of recession by Italy and Spain

Italy and Spain help eurozone out of recession

July 30, 2021July 30, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy and Spain are helping drive the eurozone out of recession following a stronger than expected expansion in the second quarter of 2021.

Luxury brands see an increase in sales Consumer confidence is up

Luxury brands rebound with great sales figures

July 27, 2021July 27, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italian luxury brands are showing great sales recovery following last year’s pandemic-hit results.

Eni strikes renewable energy deals in Spain and France

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy’s Eni puts its green plans into action with two separate deals on Monday. They snapped up 350 megawatts of renewable capacity in France and Spain.

Another workplace death – this time in Naples

July 21, 2021July 21, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Workplace deaths continue to rise in Italy as a 60-year-old fell to his death in Naples. Premier Mario Draghi says more must be done on workplace safety.