{"id":71608,"date":"2012-05-21T13:47:45","date_gmt":"2012-05-21T11:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/pin\/week-may-12-18\/"},"modified":"2012-05-21T13:47:45","modified_gmt":"2012-05-21T11:47:45","slug":"week-may-12-18","status":"publish","type":"pin","link":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/pin\/week-may-12-18\/","title":{"rendered":"The week of May 12 – 18"},"content":{"rendered":"

Profits rise for IntesaSanPaolo, things get better for Generali <\/strong>\u2013 More quarterly reports are out and the foreign press highlighted Italian groups. The 22% rise in profits at IntesaSanPaolo was reported on May 15 by the Washington Post<\/em> Italian bank Intesa SanPaolo profits rose 22 percent in first quarter on higher trading profit<\/a>), the Financial Times <\/em>(May 15 – Intesa Sanpaolo reports 22% profit rise<\/a>*) and the Brazilian paper Valor Economico<\/em> (Lucro do banco italiano Intesa Sanpaolo cresce no primeiro trimestre<\/a>*).Les Echos<\/em> ran a piece on Generali, explaining that things started looking up for Lion of Trieste during the year\u2019s first quarter (May 14, Generali confort\u00e9 dans ses objectifs 2012<\/a>*).<\/p>\n

Italian Fashion Abroad<\/strong> \u2013 The foreign press kept up interest in the international growth of Made in Italy products. Le Figaro<\/em>, which repeatedly focuses on Italian groups, reported on the \u201cbig step\u201d made by Ferragamo<\/strong> (May 15 – Un grand pas en avant pour Salvatore Ferragamo<\/a>*), while the Financial Times<\/em> featured a story on how the Marangoni Institute, a Milan school of fashion, has landed in Shanghai  (May 18 – Marangoni to school China in fashion<\/a>).   <\/p>\n

Cinema, espresso and tourism<\/strong> \u2013 As usual, Italian culture, cinema in particular, received considerable attention in the foreign press. Les Echos<\/em> ran a profile of Nanni Moretti, President of the Jury at the 65th<\/sup> Cannes Film Festival (May 18 \u2013 Nanni Moretti, en vue<\/a>) and China Daily<\/em> explored the Far East Film Festival of Udine (May 13 – Film festival bridges gap<\/a>). Writing about tourism, the Washington Post<\/em> took an unusual, four-stop \u201cspiritual\u201d journey to find the best espresso blends in Italy (May 11 – In Italy, a spiritual search for the essence of espresso<\/a>). The approach of La Nacion<\/em> was decidedly more traditional, with a visit to the Uffizi Galleries in Florence (May 13 – El pasillo de los grandes<\/a>).<\/p>\n

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