Italy’s fiscal offer to woo rich foreigners: a €100 k flat rate
A new flat-rate tax: EUR 100 000 and you have finished with the Italian IRS (fisc) The Italian government has created a flat tax to invite the wealthy foreigners to set up residence in Italy. It may be extended to members of the family, to which it applies a replacement fee of € 25,000 […]
Real estate prices in Italy in February 2017, a bargain
Map of real estate prices in Italy The map shows the prices quoted for houses, apartments and in general residential property in Italy. These are the average prices of the properties listed on the site Immobiliare.it, probably the main site of classifieds real estate in Italy, the reference period is February 2017. In February, the […]
The Italian industrial production keeps moving up
Strong increase in the turnover of Italian industry in December 2016 y/o/y After the positive data on industrial production aired last week again positive signals from the Italian industry. On average, in 2016, turnover recorded a slight increase in value (+ 0.2%), which was more pronounced in terms of volume in the manufacturing sector alone […]
Beautiful cities of Italy – a collection for your pleasure – video
This video of Italian cities portrays a collection of the best places, monuments, churches and landscapes of this marvellous peninsula. Charming cities are to be found all over Italy, with an awesome display of artistic masterpieces. Architecture is also astounding, witnessing deep and widespread cultural and human values. Such a treasure portends the unshackable strenght […]
Exemplary case of a small Italian family business: Massimo Bottura
“Massimo Bottura, the owner of the restaurant Osteria Francescana, is an exemplary case of running a small Italian family business. His career is at the crossroads between entrepreneurship, culture and technology and is an example for the spread of Italian culture and the development of Made in Italy at the international level. The leader […]
Italy first in Europe for companies led by CEOs under 35
Young Italians dub German peers in terms of new business initiatives. There are in Italy 600,000 companies with a CEO under 35. With a pace of new openings of 325 a day, in the first nine months of 2016. Boom in the South, in the retail trade and agriculture There is a sector in which […]
Tourism: Italy continues to woo huge crowds
Euromonitor ranking of the most visited cities by international guests Hong Kong, the most visited, Rome 14th, London is second Asia continues to dominate, but the British capital returns second, to the detriment of the city-state. Italy out of the top ten, but with encouraging signs of growth. But it is a partial picture and […]
Italian labour market improves thanks to Jobs Act
The reform introduced by Renzi’s government has improved employment and economy, albeit slightly Interim results on the field of the reform introduced by the Renzi government – it will take time, allowing the polls, to fully assess the structural effects – tell a two-faced reality: in early 2015, when started the reduction in contributions for […]
Dozza, an Italian village that’s an open sky art gallery
The walls of this town atop a hill are embellished with beautiful frescoes Click on images to enlarge : The medieval village of Dozza, one of the hundred “Most Beautiful Villages of Italy”, located south of Bologna, 6 km from Imola on the crest of a hill, overlooking the river valley and slopes gently towards […]
Italy is the 12th best loved country in the world
The 2016 country reputation ranking The countries with the highest reputation worldwide have been ranked by the Reputation Institute in its annual Country RepTrak index. A ranking to be proud of According to the Reputation Institute, Italy ranks 12th. This is great, if you are to consider that there are about 200 countries in the world and […]