Investimenti early stage in Italia
Una crescente sinergia tra il mondo degli investitori informali e quello dell'investimento istituzionale. E' questo uno dei principali risultati della survey svolta dall'Associazione IBAN (Italian Business Angel Network) e dall'Osservatorio Venture Capital Monitor (VeM, attivo presso la LIUC – Università Cattaneo) finalizzata a delineare uno scenar...
Ketchup on your pasta? Basta! Italian food institute issues a list of rules for foreigners to follow
by James Hanning We've all committed them, but now, at last, we have no excuses. A respected food institute has listed those culinary no-nos that make Italians wince inwardly but which they are too polite to tell you about. The Parma-based Academia Barilla, which aims "to defend and safeguard Italian food products made by reputable artisan...
"Porto Venere Donna" 2014: la Liguria premia Margaret Cuomo in collaborazione con Rai Italia
La diciannovesima edizione del Premio "Porto Venere Donna", l'annuale riconoscimento della Consulta provinciale femminile della Spezia dedicato a una carriera femminile d'eccellenza, sarà assegnata, per quanto riguarda la nuova sezione "Porto Venere Donna in the World", a Margaret Cuomo, figlia dell'ex governatore dello Stato di New York Mario Cuom...
I 176 Borghi più Felici d’Italia, ecco la classifica completa: dove il Bil conta più del Pil
Dall'analisi di un insieme composito di variabili "BRUNICO" (BZ) risulta essere il comune dove esiste il miglior compromesso tra le dimensioni economica, sociale, ambientale e di welfare tali da proiettarlo al primo posto in termini di qualità della vita tra i comuni del Belpaese. Brunico (BZ) si guadagna il primo posto grazie ai buoni ris...
DNA test to determine Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa real identity
by Giulia Louise Steigerwalt Lisa del Giocondo, also known as Lisa Gherardini, was a member of the Florentine Gherardini family back in 1479. Her husband commissioned her portrait to Leonardo da Vinci during the Italian Renaissance and today many experts believe that that same painting is the Mona Lisa, also known as "La Gioconda". ...
Pizzarotti va in America ospite del Governo Usa: 'Farò conoscere Parma nel mondo'
La visita, in programma dal 14 giugno al 3 luglio, presentata in una conferenza stampa in Municipio. Dal 14 giugno al 3 luglio, il sindaco Federico Pizzarotti sarà negli Stati Uniti. Non sarà una vacanza: il primo cittadino sarà infatti ospite del Governo Americano nell'ambito del progetto "Local Government Addressing Global Issues". ...
An entire medieval hamlet is on sale In Umbria!
Nestled in the green heart of Italy, Umbria, the medieval village simply known as Il Borgo can be yours. Get ready for some property porn, by looking through the gallery of this ultimate dream home for many. There is nothing like being able to call a place your home, for those 4 walls to be yours, to have personalized it with your taste and yo...
In 2015 Italy’s food exports scored +7% keeping the sector afloat, now betting on domestic demand
by Emanuele Scarci According to Federalimentare's (the industry's association) research center, food export has grown by 7% reaching €21.2 billion in the first nine months of 2015, showing a significant stabilization after the +7.3% of the first eight months and the +6.8% of the first seven months. Wine is still leading the way of Ita...
Apply now for the 2016 Italian Diaspora Culture Program in Calabria
This three-week summer program, to be held for the second year in a row at the University of Calabria (Arcavacata di Rende) takes place June 13 through July 1 and is designed to introduce participants (doctoral students and professors) to cultural studies of the Italian Diaspora from a variety of academic perspectives. This is the second y...
In Defense Of Italian Wait Service
If I could introduce one aspect of the Italian dining experience to America, it wouldn't be the tomatoes so sweet I eat them like apples or the rich extra virgin olive oil or prosciutto as lean as an Italian model. It would be Federico. Federico is a waiter at 72 Ore, my favorite pizzeria in Rome. It's not because he serves a pizza in whic...
Scenes of Italy - Captured from above
If you don't have plans for a luxurious Italian vacation anytime soon, this hypnotizing GoPro video of Italy from above is the next best thing. Take in the incredible range of vistas, from snowy mountains to blue-green lakes to ancient castles by the sea. It's like a visual heir to Charles Dickens' book reflecting on his travels in Italy. ...
Foreign Investors’ interest for “Italian Brick” is growing
According to data for the first half of 2016, released by Gate-away.com, the real estate website dedicated to foreigners who wish to buy a property in Italy, the demand for real estate from abroad grew by 52.4% compared at the same time past year. In detail, the average price of properties required stood at 435,000 euro, more than 67% rela...