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  • Ctrip closes a partnership to bring Chinese tourists to Sicily

    The cooperation agreement with Sicindustria and Confcommercio Sicilia was signed in Palermo. The largest travel agency in Asia is committed to promoting tourist destinations and local Sicilian experiences for high profile customers.

    August08,2019


  • Italian blood orange comes to Asia

    The harvest of blood oranges grown in Sicily. As the new citrus fruit season is coming, global events are getting underway, which will offer great opportunities to meet international customers, especially those operating on the Chinese markets who can help to increase exports to Asia.

    November08,2019


  • GLOBALink|Chinese-made tunnel-boring machine to facilitate Italian railway project

    Behold, a colossal 2,300-ton tunnel-boring machine made up of hundreds of thousands of components.

    April24,2024


  • China to export homegrown tunnel-boring machine to Italy

    An independently developed tunnel-boring machine rolled off the production line on Thursday in Changsha, the capital of central China's Hunan Province, marking the sixth such machine produced by China Railway Construction Heavy Industry Co., Ltd (CRCHI) for export to Italy.

    March29,2024


  • China-made shield tunneling machine for Italy rolls off production line

    China Railway Engineering Equipment Group Co., Ltd. (CREG) said that the shield tunneling machine it had produced for a high-speed railway project in the city of Sicily in Italy rolled off the production line on Tuesday.

    May12,2023


  • Eni, Euglena and PETRONAS consider a biorefinery in Malaysia, to be decided by 2023

    It is expected that the biorefinery could start operations by 2025 and have a processing capacity of 650,000 tons per year and a production capacity up to 12,500 barrels of biofuel per day

    December14,2022


  • BRI delivers mutual benefits, says Italian expert

    The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has a positive influence on the global economy in general and the logistics sector in particular, and several countries, among them Italy, should draw on its rich potential, an Italian maritime shipping expert has said.

    May16,2022


  • ​Baltic Exchange releases weekly shipping market report

    The Baltic Exchange has published its weekly report of the dry and tanker markets for May 31-June 4, 2021.

    June08,2021


  • Terna to sign a MoU with Steg for the Italy-Tunisia interconnection

    Terna strengthens the cooperation with Steg. Luigi Ferraris, managing director of the Italian electricity grid operator, and Moncef Harrabi, president of the Tunisian counterpart, signed a MoU to intensify industrial cooperation in the area of electrical infrastructure and the Elmed project.

    October23,2019


  • Oranges in China: the train could be the means of transport

    Plane or ship, eventually the train could be the means of transport. "The important thing is that the Sicilian oranges arrive in China". Federica Argentati, the Distretto Agrumi di Sicilia chairman, does not encourage the controversy of the past few days about the convenience...

    April16,2019


  • Across China: Silk Road takes Chongqing lemons afar

    David Adamia first traveled to Tongnan District in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality in November, to look for new lemons for his company.

    December04,2019


  • Sicilian red oranges to be shipped to China

    On the occasion of the next Chinese New Year, at the end of January, there will be a promotional campaign to sale citrus fruits from the IGP consortium. Moreover, trips will be promoted to let Chinese buyers know better the production areas and try to increase export shares

    September19,2019


  • SACE SIMEST made facilitated loans easer (at 0.08%)

    SACE-SIMEST, the Cdp Group's export and internationalization hub, has launched the new Facilitated Financing Platform www.sacesimest.it, a digital tool to support companies, especially SMEs, that want to grow in the world.

    April09,2019


  • Africa aiming at the common market, the advantages for Italy

    If customs were abolished among most countries on the Black Continent, the GDP of Africa could increase from 1 to 3%. African states want to trade with each other more advantageously.

    July05,2019


  • At Fico Eataly World, the first Lantern Festival ever organized in Italy

    The biggest event about the Chinese culture ever organized in Italy will start in Bologna from July 27th, at the food park in the outskirts of Bologna. Chinese are the most numerous foreign visitors of the structure that last year attracted 2.4 million people.

    July25,2019


  • The network of Buon Gusto Italiano aims at the Greater Bay Area

    The representatives of the group of companies in the agri-food sector will attend a series of meetings in Hong Kong with importers, distributors and restaurateurs from Hong Kong and the neighboring Macao.

    May09,2019


  • Centinaio lands citrus air transport deal with China

    Despite China being the first citrus producer in the world (38 million tons), Sicily (with just about 1.6 million tons) decided to try its hand at exporting its produce of excellence toward the Asian country anyway.

    January31,2019


  • Intesa promotes 120 SMEs as export models

    "SMEs are the backbone of the Country's real economy. Their turnover averages between 5 and 20 million euro, their employees around 50 people, and they can play a pivotal role in granting Italy's international success. They generate 80% of production value and 50% of exports".

    May08,2019


  • MISE and ICE launch their Global Program for innovative Start-ups

    The new program, due for start, offers to 120 companies the chance to strengthen their technical, management and financial skills in order to help them face new markets – with particular attention paid...

    March20,2019


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