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Thursday, November 10, 2022 |
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Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall / Meloni: Freedom is the fundamental virtue upon which democracy is founded
This was announced by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on the "Day of Freedom," which was established to commemorate the collapse of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989.
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Government / Minister Giorgetti: there will be 21 billion for pricey energy
The government's priority is and will remain costly energy, even in 2023, to the point where the 21 billion in fiscal maneuvering will be utilized entirely to "defend the most vulnerable households." In a hearing before the Special Committees of Chambers and Senate on NADEF, Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti takes a cautious approach to GDP projections.
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Raffaella Carrà, life and myth of the pop icon in a docuseries coming soon on Disney+
“Raffa” is the title of the series with 3 episodes of 1 hour each produced by Fremantle Italia in collaboration with Fremantle Spain, which will retrace the public and private life of the artist symbol of equality between the sexes in the 1970s and LGBTQ+ icon for generations.
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Totti “divorces” his lawyer pending an agreement with his ex-wife Ilary Blasi
"I had drawn up an agreement that was not accepted, also because my client did not like it and so the consensual separation was consumed by me and Totti," the lawyer stated.
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Government / NADEF approved: what to expect from the 2023 maneuver
Yesterday, the two branches of Parliament approved the budget variance and the Update Note to the Economic and Financial Document 2022, abbreviated as NADEF. These are the new economic and financial estimates formulated based on more available data and a macro picture certainly clearer than those made in the Economic and Financial Document presented in April.
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Vatican / Pope Francis blesses a bronze monument dedicated to the homeless
A new sculpture in St. Peter's Square draws attention on the plight of the homeless. It was inaugurated by the Pope yesterday morning, just before the regular catechesis of the Wednesday general audience.
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Enel recognized as the first company to fully align disclosures
Climate Action 100+ acknowledged the full alignment of Enel’s disclosures with the Climate Action 100+ Net Zero Company Benchmark, which defines key indicators of success for business alignment with a net-zero emission future and the goals of the Paris Agreement.
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Mafia / From fish to bread, the 'Ndrangheta's food empire is worth $24.5 billion
This is what Coldiretti states about the operation of the Anti-Mafia Investigative Directorate to execute preventive measures against 26 individuals suspected of belonging to a local 'ndrangheta based in Rome and aiming to acquire the management and control of economic activity in the agri-food sector.
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Corporations, Italian companies are paying close attention to the green transformation
Companies are paying close attention to the ecological transition: 45% pay a high degree of attention, 41% a good level, and 14% are not paying attention at all. Three out of every four businesses (76%) believe that Italy should be among the champions of the ecological transition since doing so would place the nation in the advanced group of global economies.
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Cinema / Rome invaded by filmmakers for the 48 Hour Film Project 2022
They will be participants of the XVI edition of the international competition The 48 Hour Film Project, which involves 140 cities on 5 continents, with Rome as the only Italian stage.
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Amazon, growing business and over 17 thousand employees in Italy
In 2022, Amazon created 3,000 new jobs in Italy, bringing the total number of employees to over 17,000. In 2021, the multinational invested more than 4 billion euros in Italy (with a +38% compared to 2.9 billion euros in 2020).
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Eni and Leonardo working together on the development of decarbonisation projects
The collaboration between Eni, a global leader in the energy sector, and Leonardo, a global leader in the aerospace, defence and security sectors, will be developed within a circular economy framework to promote and accelerate the energy transition and decarbonisation of the aerospace sector.
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Employment, modest indicators of recovery, and stabilization of the unemployment rate
After two months of declines, the number of employed people has returned to increase (+46 thousand units in August).
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Nutrition / Alert obesity among children: 38% overweight between 8 and 9 years
n Italy, only one in three children (31.3%) consumes vegetables every day while 7.8% say they take it to the table less than once a week and 6% say they never eat it. This is what emerges from the analysis of Coldiretti on the report dedicated to childhood obesity of the WHO that analyzed the data for the period 2018-2020.
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