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APM Monaco On Their 40th Anniversary And The F1 Grand Prix De Monaco 2022

APM Monaco On Their 40th Anniversary And The F1 Grand Prix De Monaco 2022


Formula 1 racing has a long and storied history as the most competitive racing league in the world. Known for attracting the most skillful drivers and the most innovative racing vehicles across the globe, Formula 1 is the absolute peak of the…


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SBM Announces Profit: ‘The Numbers Are Very Good’

SBM Announces Profit: ‘The Numbers Are Very Good’


“The numbers are very good,” Société des Bains de Mer (SBM) CEO Jean-Luc Biamonti told the media on Tuesday, May 31. “After losses, we are announcing profits.” Operating profit was reported at €35…


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Inflation In France Hits 37-Year High

Inflation In France Hits 37-Year High


The French national statistics agency, INSEE, has reported inflation in May hit 5.8%, up from 5.4% in April. For the year May 2021 to May 2022, inflation in France surged to a 37-year high at 5.2%. Food price increases over the year exceeded…


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EU Struggling To Agree On Full Russian Oil Ban—Here’s Why

EU Struggling To Agree On Full Russian Oil Ban—Here’s Why

Topline  Talks to impose a sweeping ban on Russian oil imports to the European Union have appeared to falter, with the bloc still discussing carve-outs that could effectively exempt countries like Hungary, multiple news outlets reported…


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Apex Integrates XRP

Apex Integrates XRP

Apex, a true Node-as-a-Service provider, will build a fully insured bridge from Avalanche to the XRP Ledger (XRPL), to go public by the end of August 2022. ApexBridge is fully insured by UnoRe, a decentralized insurance and reinsurance platform,…


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The Beauty of Relationship-Building: Why Monaco is the Perfect Mixing Pot to Hone This Skill

The Beauty of Relationship-Building: Why Monaco is the Perfect Mixing Pot to Hone This Skill

As publicists, we have the honor of working with outstanding clients who are at the highest levels of their fields. Many such professionals hail from Europe and have gifted us with insider wisdom that comes from establishing, operating, and…


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MetaPax - Metaverse In The Real World. Interview With Evgeny Kayumov

MetaPax - Metaverse In The Real World. Interview With Evgeny Kayumov

Recently, it has become increasingly common to hear about projects resembling the genre of science fiction,…

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Giezwa Pierre The Next Young Billionaire Owner Of GiezwaCoin

Giezwa Pierre The Next Young Billionaire Owner Of GiezwaCoin

Giezwa Pierre  Even though he is only 29 years old, his name is well known in an extensive variety…

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Charles Leclerc

Leclerc Secures Pole Position For Monaco Grand Prix

It was May 2019 when a 21-year-old Charles Leclerc got behind the wheel of his Formula One Ferrari to…

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Princess Grace Makes Positive Impact At Monaco Grand Prix

Princess Grace Makes Positive Impact At Monaco Grand Prix

Grace Influential launched its Positive Impact Award on Thursday in the lead up to the 2022 Monaco Grand…

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Marketing To Billionaires: The Unique Personas Of Monaco’s Billionaires
Billionaires

Marketing To Billionaires: The Unique Personas Of Monaco’s Billionaires


Monaco boasts one of the wealthiest populations in the world. According to Wealth-X, one in 30 residents is considered to be an UHNWI, that is someone who has assets of $30 million-plus, and Forbes Monaco estimates more than 20o billionaires…


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Bezos Pledges To Spend $1 Billion On Land And Ocean Conservation

Bezos Pledges To Spend $1 Billion On Land And Ocean Conservation

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos — whom Forbes lists as the wealthiest person on Earth —…

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Bill Gates’ Investment Firm Buys Controlling Stake In Four Seasons Hotels For $2.2 Billion

Bill Gates’ Investment Firm Buys Controlling Stake In Four Seasons Hotels For $2.2 Billion

Bill Gates will purchase a majority stake in the Four Seasons hotel chain for $2.21 billion, the company announced Wednesday.…

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Richard Branson’s 17-Year Journey Into Space: How The Virgin Founder Became First Billionaire To Fly Own Rocket

Richard Branson’s 17-Year Journey Into Space: How The Virgin Founder Became First Billionaire To Fly Own Rocket

On Sunday, the billionaire daredevil pulled off his biggest stunt of all - making the journey to outer…

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Amazon

Here’s How Rich Jeff Bezos Got As Amazon’s CEO

Today is Jeff Bezos’ last day as Amazon CEO, ending a remarkable 27-year run that saw the e-commerce…

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CFM In Monaco Named Best Bank

CFM In Monaco Named Best Bank

First African Country Adopts Bitcoin Currency

First African Country Adopts Bitcoin Currency

Dubai’s High Five
Money

Dubai’s High Five


With the opening of a new FIVE hotel in Zurich, Kabir Mulchandani has the secret to keep guests coming back to his property empire. “When you are taking your MBA, the financial world will teach you that it is all about building…


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How to Promote Real Estate In the World's Most Expensive Market

How to Promote Real Estate In the World's Most Expensive Market

The average price per square metre for Monaco property in 2021 broke new records, exceeding 50,000 Euros…

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New Company Every Metaverse Real Estate Investor Needs to Watch

New Company Every Metaverse Real Estate Investor Needs to Watch

In 2021, there was $501 million worth of metaverse real estate transactions reported on four different…

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Anton Katin On How To Organize A Licensed Crypto Business

Anton Katin On How To Organize A Licensed Crypto Business

You describe yourself as “an investor, entrepreneur, family man and crypto-enthusiast.”…

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Dr. Marwan Al Zarouni

First Digital Alternative Reality Festival To Launch In Dubai

A first-of-its-kind, the WOW (World of Web3) Festival is set to take place in the UAE promising an…

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EU Struggling To Agree On Full Russian Oil Ban—Here’s Why
Business

EU Struggling To Agree On Full Russian Oil Ban—Here’s Why


Topline  Talks to impose a sweeping ban on Russian oil imports to the European Union have appeared to falter, with the bloc still discussing carve-outs that could effectively exempt countries like Hungary, multiple news outlets reported…


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Kelly Rutherford: “Everything Is Amplified With Social Media”

Kelly Rutherford: “Everything Is Amplified With Social Media”

Best-known to television audiences as Lily van der Woodsen on the hit show Gossip Girl, Kelly played…

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Verizon, Pfizer, Deutsche Bank—Here Are The Companies Cutting Ties With Russia Over Ukraine Invasion

Verizon, Pfizer, Deutsche Bank—Here Are The Companies Cutting Ties With Russia Over Ukraine Invasion

Verizon extended its waive of fees on international calls, texting and roaming to and from Ukraine and…

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In An Age Of Technological Megacities And Silicon Valley, Why Are So Many Entrepreneurs And Innovators Planning A Move Into The Jungle

In An Age Of Technological Megacities And Silicon Valley, Why Are So Many Entrepreneurs And Innovators Planning A Move Into The Jungle

Most modern megacities have clearly been influenced by twentieth-century science fiction, but something…

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Hemp and Pageantry

Hemp and Pageantry

Article first published in Forbes Monaco October/November 2021 issue. She became the center of a media…

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Visionary Entrepreneur Invests In Monaco Foundry 

Visionary Entrepreneur Invests In Monaco Foundry 

Virtual Nikes: Shoe Giant Follows Facebook Into The Metaverse

Virtual Nikes: Shoe Giant Follows Facebook Into The Metaverse

Facebook Will Hire 10,000 In Europe To Help Build Its ‘Metaverse’

Facebook Will Hire 10,000 In Europe To Help Build Its ‘Metaverse’

Digital Transformation In 2022: Metamall And The Future Of Commerce On blockchain
Innovation

Digital Transformation In 2022: Metamall And The Future Of Commerce On blockchain


As we close our IDOs and prepare for the listing and product launch, we also look back on the inception of Metamall and how it all started. Myself and members of leadership at Metamall have spent most of the last decade digitizing brand businesses…


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OneTo11 Acquires 2 million Users In 15 Months With Play To Earn Gaming Model

OneTo11 Acquires 2 million Users In 15 Months With Play To Earn Gaming Model

Play-To-Earn gaming is one of the biggest aspects fueling the blockchain market bull run in 2021-22.…

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DragonSB Breaths New Fire Into Multiplayer Online Metaverse Gaming

DragonSB Breaths New Fire Into Multiplayer Online Metaverse Gaming

Admit it. You’ve seen the movie. Sure, blame it on your kids, but you walked away really believing

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McDonald's Files Trademark For Metaverse-Based 'Virtual Restaurant'

McDonald's Files Trademark For Metaverse-Based 'Virtual Restaurant'

McDonald’s is the latest to file trademark applications for virtual goods, services and even virtual…

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What We Know About Fourth Covid Vaccine Doses—Including If We Might Need One

What We Know About Fourth Covid Vaccine Doses—Including If We Might Need One

The increasing number of Covid-19 infections reported in people who are fully vaccinated and boosted…

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Lady And The Champ: Newlyweds Evander And Shevon Holyfield Sit Down With The Count Of Monte Crypto  
Lifestyle

Lady And The Champ: Newlyweds Evander And Shevon Holyfield Sit Down With The Count Of Monte Crypto  


Just two days shy of St. Valentine’s Day 2022 I watched my mentor & friend boxing legend Evander Holyfield wed Shevon Harris in an intimate black-tie affair held at the Guitar Hotel in the Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, Florida. His…


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Pisarro Painting Once Seized By Nazis Could Sell For $1.8 Million At Auction After Settlement Between Heirs

Pisarro Painting Once Seized By Nazis Could Sell For $1.8 Million At Auction After Settlement Between Heirs

Topline A painting by Camille Pissarro that was seized by Nazis after its Jewish owners left Germany…

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Steered, Not Shaken: Aston Martin Introduces Its First Luxury SUV.

Steered, Not Shaken: Aston Martin Introduces Its First Luxury SUV.

Q then presents 007 with a new Aston Martin DB5, kitted out with gadgets galore, including rotating…

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Italian Getaways: Wheter You Are In The Mood For Sleek and Stylish Or An Elegant Urban Oasis, The Hotel Armani Milano And Hotel De Russie In Rome Will Treat You Royally.

Italian Getaways: Wheter You Are In The Mood For Sleek and Stylish Or An Elegant Urban Oasis, The Hotel Armani Milano And Hotel De Russie In Rome Will Treat You Royally.

Article first published in Forbes Monaco December 2021/ January 22. The Term “Lifestyle manager”…

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Monet Painting Sold By Jewish Owner After Fleeing Nazis To Be Auctioned After Settlement With His Heirs

Monet Painting Sold By Jewish Owner After Fleeing Nazis To Be Auctioned After Settlement With His Heirs

A rare painting by French impressionist Claude Monet is going up for auction next month after Christie’s…

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Rome With A View

Rome With A View

The Virtues Of Unlearning: Jean Dubuffet Exhibit at Opera Gallery Runs Until January 3, 2022.

The Virtues Of Unlearning: Jean Dubuffet Exhibit at Opera Gallery Runs Until January 3, 2022.

Hauser & Wirth Monaco Welcomes New York-Based Artist

Hauser & Wirth Monaco Welcomes New York-Based Artist

Two Not-To-Be-Missed Events In May With Monaco-Based World Influencers And Bloggers Association
Influencers

Two Not-To-Be-Missed Events In May With Monaco-Based World Influencers And Bloggers Association


On May 18, the fourth edition of the prestigious global World Influencers and Bloggers Awards (WIBA) will once again honor remarkable talents in various domains.  In light of the invasion in Ukraine, a blatant violation of world order,…


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Jenny Gordienko: How To Become A Successful Influencer And Monetize Your Blog?

Jenny Gordienko: How To Become A Successful Influencer And Monetize Your Blog?

Many people dream of fame, collaborations with famous brands, and millions of followers. However, they…

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For Johan Ernst, Everything is Possible, The Impossible Just Takes More Time

For Johan Ernst, Everything is Possible, The Impossible Just Takes More Time

Swedish explorer Johan Ernst Nilson has sailed to the Arctic and Antarctica, walked across Alaska and…

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Cover Story: Simonetta Lein Has The World On A String

Cover Story: Simonetta Lein Has The World On A String

Super model Simonetta Lein has the world at her feet. Named one of the Top 5 fashion influencers in…

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Philippe Uter: ” The Numbers Show How Influencers are Important in This New Way of Consuming”

Philippe Uter: ” The Numbers Show How Influencers are Important in This New Way of Consuming”

French stylist, Philippe Uter, is known for his chic aesthetic, impeccable tailoring and…

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Beyond The Sound Barrier: A decade Ago, Daniel Ek Convinced Labels And Artists To Stream Their Songs On Spotify, Revinving The Flatlining Music Industry. Now, After Amassing a $4.4 Billion Fortune, He's M
Featured

Beyond The Sound Barrier: A decade Ago, Daniel Ek Convinced Labels And Artists To Stream Their Songs On Spotify, Revinving The Flatlining Music Industry. Now, After Amassing a $4.4 Billion Fortune, He's M


It's lunchtime in late October, and 71 stories above Wall Street at 4 World Trade Center, Daniel Ek is strolling along the polished concrete floors of Spotify’s headquarters. He passes sleek sculptures of headphones crafted in neonhued…


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Eye On The X Prize

Eye On The X Prize

Article first published in December 2021/ January 2022 Forbes Monaco issue. Erik Lindbergh gives…

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The M Game

The M Game

Article first published in Forbes Monaco October/November 2021 issue. Formula one driver Max Verstappen…

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The two phases of Michelin chef Yannick Alléno at the Hôtel Hermitage.

Star Power

Article first published in Forbes Monaco March/April 2021 issue. The two phases of Michelin…

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Post-Covid-19: Investing In An Uncertain World

Post-Covid-19: Investing In An Uncertain World

With the current respite in markets, investors need to re-anchor their portfolios within the rapidly…

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NANCY HESLIN

A Classic Beauty

All Roads Lead to Todt

All Roads Lead to Todt

Leclerc

Charles In Charge

Elon Musk Makes Surprise Trip To Brazil – Bolsonaro Calls Him ‘Legend Of Freedom’
Breaking News

Elon Musk Makes Surprise Trip To Brazil – Bolsonaro Calls Him ‘Legend Of Freedom’


Topline  Elon Musk made a surprise visit to Brazil on Friday to discuss Starlink connectivity with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and other projects in the Amazon, and Bolsonaro hailed Musk’s proposed $44 billion deal to purchase…


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Getting Vaccinated After Infection Could Slash Risk Of Long Covid, Study Finds

Getting Vaccinated After Infection Could Slash Risk Of Long Covid, Study Finds

Topline Getting vaccinated after a coronavirus infection could slash the risk of developing long Covid,…

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Elon Musk Says Twitter Deal ‘Cannot Move Forward’ Until CEO Proves Fake Account Numbers

Elon Musk Says Twitter Deal ‘Cannot Move Forward’ Until CEO Proves Fake Account Numbers

Topline Elon Musk said his $44 billion bid to buy Twitter “cannot move forward” until the…

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EU Will Scrap Mask Mandate For Air Travel

EU Will Scrap Mask Mandate For Air Travel

Topline Face masks will not have to be worn in airports or on flights in Europe beginning next week,…

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Andy Warhol’s $195 Million Portrait Of Marilyn Monroe Breaks Record For Most Expensive American Artwork

Andy Warhol’s $195 Million Portrait Of Marilyn Monroe Breaks Record For Most Expensive American Artwork

Topline Pop artist Andy Warhol’s portrait of Marilyn Monroe is now the most expensive piece of…

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SBM Announces Profit: ‘The Numbers Are Very Good’
Monaco News

SBM Announces Profit: ‘The Numbers Are Very Good’


“The numbers are very good,” Société des Bains de Mer (SBM) CEO Jean-Luc Biamonti told the media on Tuesday, May 31. “After losses, we are announcing profits.” Operating profit was reported at €35…


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Inflation In France Hits 37-Year High

Inflation In France Hits 37-Year High

The French national statistics agency, INSEE, has reported inflation in May hit 5.8%, up from 5.4% in…

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The Beauty of Relationship-Building: Why Monaco is the Perfect Mixing Pot to Hone This Skill

The Beauty of Relationship-Building: Why Monaco is the Perfect Mixing Pot to Hone This Skill

As publicists, we have the honor of working with outstanding clients who are at the highest levels of…

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Charles Leclerc

Leclerc Secures Pole Position For Monaco Grand Prix

It was May 2019 when a 21-year-old Charles Leclerc got behind the wheel of his Formula One Ferrari to…

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Princess Grace Makes Positive Impact At Monaco Grand Prix

Princess Grace Makes Positive Impact At Monaco Grand Prix

Grace Influential launched its Positive Impact Award on Thursday in the lead up to the 2022 Monaco Grand…

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APM Monaco On Their 40th Anniversary And The F1 Grand Prix De Monaco 2022

APM Monaco On Their 40th Anniversary And The F1 Grand Prix De Monaco 2022

Apex Integrates XRP

Apex Integrates XRP

MetaPax - Metaverse In The Real World. Interview With Evgeny Kayumov
BrandVoice

MetaPax - Metaverse In The Real World. Interview With Evgeny Kayumov


Recently, it has become increasingly common to hear about projects resembling the genre of science fiction, etc. Among them, MetaPax stands out. Today we will talk with Evgeny Kayumov. A.B: Evgeny, today we will talk about the MetaPax, as well…


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Giezwa Pierre The Next Young Billionaire Owner Of GiezwaCoin

Giezwa Pierre The Next Young Billionaire Owner Of GiezwaCoin

Giezwa Pierre  Even though he is only 29 years old, his name is well known in an extensive variety…

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Top Real Estate Professionals to Watch Out for in 2022

Top Real Estate Professionals to Watch Out for in 2022

Purchasing a new home is one of the biggest investments we make in our lifetime, and when it comes to…

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Elena Cardone Share 4 Pillars To 10x Your Life And Business In The Next 90 Days

Elena Cardone Share 4 Pillars To 10x Your Life And Business In The Next 90 Days

The world of high-impact business isn’t always straightforward. In fact, bumps in the road are…

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Central African Republic Looks To Build Crypto Island

Central African Republic Looks To Build Crypto Island

A month after making Bitcoin the official digital currency and unanimously passing a law regulating…

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Fast Forward
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Fast Forward


What to expect from Charles Leclerc as he takes the wheel for his second Monaco Grand Prix. Growing up in Monaco, Charles Leclerc often shares his earliest Formula One memory about playing cars with a friend near the fi rst turn and watching…


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