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    Amy Kazmin

    Rome correspondent

    Amy Kazmin is the FT's Rome correspondent, covering Italy’s politics and economy, as well as environmental and social challenges. She was previously the New-Delhi-based South Asia bureau chief, leading coverage of India and its neighbours, and a Bangkok-based south-east Asia correspondent.

    Amy has won prizes including the Human Rights Press Award, multiple Society of Publishers in Asia (Sopa) citations; the Work Foundation's feature writer of the year; and India's prestigious Ramnath Goenka excellence in journalism award for foreign correspondent of the year. She holds degrees from UC Berkeley and the London School of Economics.

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    • Friday, 1 December, 2023
      Italian economy
      Italian employers oversubscribe visa lottery for non-EU workers

      Over 600,000 pre-applications have been filed for 2024 — four times above the government quota

      Giorgia Meloni
    • Tuesday, 28 November, 2023
      Italian politics
      Meloni, Tolkien and Italy’s fellowship of the ring

      A new exhibit in Rome was born out of the enthusiasm of the Italian far-right for the fantasy epic

      A man in a suit appears on a TV screen in front of an old-fashioned paper-strewn writer’s desk and a wooden chair
    • Friday, 24 November, 2023
      EU economy
      Brussels approves Italy’s changes to multibillion EU spending plan

      Agreement is a boost for Giorgia Meloni’s rightwing government

      Giorgia Meloni, prime minister of Italy
    • Wednesday, 22 November, 2023
      Israel-Hamas war
      Italy presses Israel to consider aftermath of Gaza offensive

      Foreign minister Antonio Tajani urges Israelis to talk to allies about who will rule strip after military operation ends

      Antonio Tajani
    • Wednesday, 22 November, 2023
      Europe Express
      EU lawmakers put bloc’s green ambition to the test Premium content

      Also in this newsletter: How Forza Italia wants to recover its strength after Berlusconi’s death

      A view of the chamber of the European Parliament in Strasbourg
    • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
      Safran SA
      Italy blocks Safran deal over national security concerns

      Giorgia Meloni’s government exercises ‘golden power’ over jet engine maker’s purchase of Italian flight controls business

      A Leap turbo-reactor engine at Safran’s factory in Villaroche, Paris
    • Monday, 20 November, 2023
      Italy
      Italy’s mafia ‘maxi-trial’ sentences hundreds to jail

      Former Forza Italia lawmaker convicted for collusion with the ’Ndrangheta

      Officials listen as judges read the verdicts at the maxi-trial of hundreds of people accused of membership in Italy’s ’Ndrangheta organised crime syndicate
    • Monday, 20 November, 2023
      Italian economy
      Italian bonds rally after Moody’s credit rating reprieve

      Ten-year borrowing cost falls to 2-month low after Rome avoids downgrade to ‘junk’ status

      A delicatessen truck at a street market in Milan
    • Monday, 20 November, 2023
      Europe Express
      EU countries warn of health risks caused by climate change Premium content

      Also in this newsletter: Why tourists and residents are fighting over Rome’s sidewalks

      Street thermometer displays 42 degrees Celsius
    • Thursday, 16 November, 2023
      Food & Beverage
      Italy bans lab-grown meat

      Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing government opposes ‘veg prosciutto’ and ‘tofu steak’

      A view shows a cooked piece of cultivated chicken breast
    • Thursday, 16 November, 2023
      Special ReportDiversity Leaders
      FinecoBank takes on Italy’s women-in-workforce challenge

      Part-time work option and hybrid model assist in supporting female participation in labour market

    • Friday, 10 November, 2023
      Italy
      Italy launches antitrust probe over alleged wine bottle cartel

      Investigation triggered after vintners complain prices have not fallen back in line with energy costs

      Workers inspect molten glass bottles at a factory owned by France’s Verallia
    • Monday, 23 October, 2023
      OutlookItalian politics
      Giorgia Meloni’s eventful home life whips up a national family drama

      The rightwing premier’s sudden separation from her partner has won unexpected praise from feminist commentators

      Giorgia Meloni and Andrea Giambruno arrive at the Scala opera house in Milan in 2022
    • Friday, 20 October, 2023
      Israel-Hamas war
      EU nations at odds with Middle East powers ahead of Cairo peace summit

      Leaders are divided on attending event given Arab push for declaration demanding ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war

      The Rafah crossing has been at the centre of frantic negotiations after Israel cut off supplies of electricity, food and fuel to Gaza
    • Friday, 20 October, 2023
      Italian politics
      Giorgia Meloni splits from partner after his sexually inappropriate comments

      Critics say TV anchor Andrea Giambruno had become a political liability for the Italian premier

      Giorgia Meloni and Andrea Giambruno
    • Thursday, 19 October, 2023
      Special ReportSustainable Food and Agriculture
      Climate change forces Italy’s farmers to focus on water

      Fixing public infrastructure will take years, so growers are finding their own solutions

      A man studies an iPad in a field of green rocket shoots
    • Tuesday, 17 October, 2023
      Isis
      Italian authorities arrest two suspected Isis recruiters

      Milan acts as security fears across Europe rise after gunman in Brussels claims to be member of jihadist group

      Daniele Calenda
    • Tuesday, 17 October, 2023
      Special ReportWomen in Business
      From philosophy fan to wind energy entrepreneur

      The founder of a company that has developed a revolutionary turbine blade explains how she moved from the classics to engineering to business start-up

      A woman smiles for the camera. Behind her from afar is a tower with wind turbine blades
    • Monday, 16 October, 2023
      Italian economy
      Italy unveils €24bn in tax cuts and pay rises to spur faltering growth

      Premier Giorgia Meloni launches ‘serious’ budgetary measures amid market concern over country’s public finances

      Giorgia Meloni with Cabinet ministers
    • Tuesday, 10 October, 2023
      Europe Express
      How the EU botched its decision on reviewing aid to Palestine Premium content

      Also in this newsletter: Italy threatens Austria with court over truckers’ road rage

      A mosque in Gaza destroyed in an Israeli air strike
    • Sunday, 8 October, 2023
      InterviewItalian economy
      Italy’s central bank governor urges Meloni to heed investors’ debt fears

      Ignazio Visco says concerns persist about country’s long-term growth prospects

      Ignazio Visco
    • Thursday, 5 October, 2023
      Global migration
      UK and Italy call for tougher action across Europe on irregular migration

      Rishi Sunak and Giorgia Meloni make plea after finalising pact on issue with like-minded countries

    • Thursday, 5 October, 2023
      EU immigration
      EU locks horns with Tunisia over financing of migration deal

      Brussels says Tunis is ‘free to cancel’ a payment request and ‘wire back’ the money it already received

      Tunisian coast guards try to stop migrants at sea during their attempt to cross to Italy,
    • Wednesday, 4 October, 2023
      Italy
      Italians have embraced ‘fake English’

      Fluency in ‘inglese farlocco’ has become necessary in Italy as hybrid words and off-kilter meanings proliferate

      Italian rock star Adriano Celentano performing his hit song ‘Prisencolinensinainciusol’ on French TV in 1970
    • Monday, 2 October, 2023
      EU immigration
      Elon Musk wades into German-Italian migration spat

      Billionaire spars publicly with Germany’s foreign ministry on his social media platform

      Elon Musk
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