The European Commission is feeling upbeat about Italy's prospects, forecasting economic growth of 0.6 percent this year and 1.4 percent in 2016, mostly spurred by external demand and investment. Foreign investors have also been buoyed by recent merger and acquisition activity. But there are some more reasons for the uptick.   Cheap...

Evelina Christillin sarà il nuovo Presidente dell'ENIT. La nomina è stata deliberata ieri dal Consiglio dei Ministri, presieduto a Palazzo Chigi dal Premier Matteo Renzi. La nomina di Christillin è solo uno dei provvedimenti adottati dal Governo nella seduta di ieri, aperta dall'aggiornamento del Ministro per le riforme costituzionali e i rapp...

Una delegazione di imprenditori italiani verrà negli Stati Uniti a fine marzo, per una missione finalizzata a individuare opportunità di investimento in America. Il primo di una serie di importanti appuntamenti bilaterali, che potrebbero completarsi con la visita del presidente del Consiglio Renzi alla Casa Bianca nel mese di aprile, e forse anche...

by Claudio Tucci   The first result of the school reform will be hiring 36,000 now temporary teachers by September 1. This is the initial tranche of an intake of more than 102,000 people introduced by the Matteo Renzi- Stefania Giannini law, which will see additional 11,000 jobs in the following days and, by September 2016, the final tranche...

by Chiara Givoni   On the occasion of his last diplomatic visit to Italy, President of the French Republic François Hollande was hosted by Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi at one of the most celebrated Italian restaurants in the world, the 3 Michelin star "Osteria Francescana" run by chef Massimo Bottura in Modena.   The capital of...

Twelve years in action, hundred-sixty students, a staff made of thirty people, two different locations: what La Scuola - Italian International School - represents today for Italians, Americans, and other communities in San Francisco is much more than what these numbers tell.   La Piccola Scuola Italiana, founded in 2001 by some Italian-Ameri...

WTI Magazine #12    2014 Jan, 10Author : Francesca Papasergi      Translation by:   High school history books usually introduce the American Revolution with one of the better-known ellipsis ever pronouced. Indeed, no taxation without representation, the old Tea Party's core philosophy, would be suitable for the Ita...

Since March 2015, when the Cabinet approved its digital agenda , the strategy of the government has been to work on improving both infrastructure and services.   The former has been the focus of a "strategy for ultra-broadband" presented to the Cabinet on that occasion, while the future of services is described in the document "Strategy for...

An Italian dairy cooperative has sold bonds backed by Parmesan cheese, the company said on Tuesday, a rare example of one of the country's plethora of small firms raising funding on capital markets. Three years of recession have choked bank lending and Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's government is trying to encourage firms to raise money elsew...

"Ma in California, dove gli italiani hanno avuto un ruolo di rilievo fin da quando Federico Faggin ha creato il primo microprocessore, Renzi troverà un fitto reticolo di «start up» tecnologiche create da giovani imprenditori italiani, cresciute anche grazie all'aiuto di organizzazioni come Mind the Bridge e BAIA." Così chiude l'Articolo del Corrie...