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Action painting regains its color in Florence. The Opificio delle Pietre Dure [OPD, Hard Stone Factory], one of the international gems in the field of restoration, was commissioned with the cleaning and preservation of “Alchemy”, one of Jackson Pollock’s first works created using the “dripping” technique with which the American painter transformed the relationship between artist and work of art.

The International Airlines Group once again raises the stakes on Florence. The group born from the integration of the British Airways and Iberia reinforces its presidio over the Amerigo Vespucci airport just a few months after the announcement of Veuling’s “Piano Italia” with which the low-cost IAG vector has broadened the choice connections to Rome and Florence.

The rules regarding taxes to by paid by those buying houses in Italy will change beginning January 1st, 2014

Pistoia businesses want to change their pace on international markets. The flection in exports during the first semester of 2013, in contrast to both the regional and national trends, and the lesser vigor of some of the sectors that drive the local economy in areas with high development potential dictate the various economic entities and institutions to find routes to push Pistoia’s products over the border

Taxes, research, energy and credit. These are the keywords of “Destinazione Italia” (Destination Italy), a wide project designed to attract foreign investments announced by the Italian government after the summer, which has now has partly been concretized through a law decree introduced in recent days and with a law design: the declared goal is to give confidence to Italian small and medium enterprises and to improve the Italian business climate to make it more competitive and attractive to foreign capital.

How international are Italian regions? Very much, from the social profile perspective; enough, if one examines the economic component; still too little, when one considers the infrastructural endowment that still sees us in the distance, compared to the major European economies.