Visit Usa Italy presenta i nuovi programmi
Un anno da vivere intensamente e un nuovo biennio per il presidente Sandro Saccoccio, rieletto per il secondo mandato alla guida dell'associazione Visit Usa Italy. Saccoccio ha parlato in videoconferenza ai 40 soci dell'associazione riuniti in assemblea al Consolato americano di Milano e all'Ambasciata di Roma. Programmi e novitàAllargare la base...
Vespa, a symbol of the best Italian industrial design and creativity
by Claudia Astarita The International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) is a non-profit organization seating in Montreal, Canada, whose primary aim is to advance the discipline of industrial design at an international level. Founded in 1957, Icsid has continued to develop its wide-reaching network of students and profession...
How Italy is emerging as Think Tank leader
by Claudia Astarita The new Global GoTo Think Tank Index has just been released, and many Italian institutions improved their position in this prestigious ranking. ISPI (The Italian Institute for International Political Studies), in Milan, IAI (Institute of International Affairs), in Rome, and the Bruno Leoni Institute, in Turin, were prou...
Esportare la Dolce Vita si può? Confindustria ci crede. In arrivo Storytalia per il Made in Italy
Si chiamerà Storytalia, arriverà il prossimo autunno e sarà il primo Store ufficiale nel Web per i prodotti "belli e ben fatti" delle piccole e medie imprese italiane che desiderano proporsi sul mercato internazionale e approdare anche nei mercati emergenti. Produttori di articoli di design, abbigliamento, alimentare, calzature, oreficeria...
Farnesina: gli Istituti Italiani di Cultura cambiano volto. Il MAE seleziona il nuovo logo
Si è conclusa con il successo della proposta creativa di Tommaso Armenise la competizione lanciata dal Ministero degli Affari Esteri per realizzare un nuovo logo degli Istituti Italiani di Cultura (IIC). Il logo coniuga il profilo istituzionale alla modernità ed è stato scelto fra ben 2.133 proposte grafiche presentate da oltre 1.000 partecipanti,...
Evening visits accompanied by music until October 31s
After the summer break, the evening openings of the Vatican Museums will continue until the end of October in the grandiloquent Vatican City exhibition, located in the heart of Rome. Every Friday evening, from 07.00 pm, the Pio Clementino Museum, the Egyptian Museum, the Upper Galleries (Candelabra, Tapestries and Maps Galleries), the Raph...
Unica italiana in finale, poi Eco4Cloud trionfa al Tech Trailblazers
Era l'unica startup italiana ad essere arrivata in finale. E quella finale l'ha vinta alla grande. Eco4Cloud ha vinto il Tech Trailblazers, una dei più importanti contest mondiali per startup innovative nei settori Big Data, Cloud, FinTech, IoT, Mobile, Storage e Sustainable IT. Ed è proprio questo il settore che ha conquistato, accreditan...
Bilateral Trade Booming Between Italy and US
The 2014 bilateral trade in goods between Italy and United States exceeded 42 billion EUR, with Italian exports growth to the US outpacing those of the BRICS. Italian exports have increased in the services sector, which continues to be driven by the the good performance of the tourism industry in the bel paese. In terms of Foreign Direct I...
Taste the spirited side of Italy's cherry harvest
by Emily Saladino In northern Italy, the annual cherry harvest brings something considerably more inebriating than American pies to the table. Maraschino liqueur is a heritage spirit made from the Veneto region's signature stone fruit and has become a cult bartender's favorite on both sides of the Atlantic. Italy's Luxardo f...
EU contest for Young scientists: Four Italian teams to compete during Expo2015
Italy has picked its entries that will compete in the European Union Contest for Young Scientists (Eucys), that will be held next September 17-22 at the Expo 2015 World's Fair in Milan: four projects signed by 9 Italian students will be on display on the 20th of September at the premises of La fabbrica del Vapore in Via Procaccini, Milan. ...
Italian grapes finding success in Texas
by Gaia Pianigiani When Laurell Boyers, 34, and her husband, Federico Bastiani, 37, moved in together in Bologna in 2012, they did not know any of their neighbors. It was a lonely feeling. "All my friends back home had babies, play dates, people to talk to, and I felt so left out," Ms. Boyers, who moved from South Africa, said on a re...
More than €10 bn for a Digital Agenda
by Enrico Netti Some €10.6 billion to invest over seven years. That's about how much Italy tentatively plans to unleash between 2014 and 2020 to get its so-called Digital Agenda up to speed. The government will disburse the fresh cash in tranches of €1.5 billion a year, most of which will be covered by European Union funds. ...