
The Confindustria association reports a drop in revenues of 13 billion in 15 years and asks for bill relief, facilitated mergers and raising electromagnetic limits for 5G
Asstel has presented six proposals to the Italian government asking that digital giants contribute to network investments, relief on electricity bills and more favorable rules for mergers between operators.
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Asstel reports a drop in revenues of 13 billion in 15 years in the telecommunications sector.
Asstel presents six proposals to the government: digital giants contribute to investments in networks.
Requests for relief on electricity bills, with rules more favorable to mergers between operators.
The Confindustria association reports a drop in revenues of 13 billion in 15 years.
And it proposes to further raise the electromagnetic limits for the development of 5G

Protests by hauliers and farmers against high fuel prices are causing shortages of fresh products and fuel in Italy, mainly affecting the South, with repercussions also in Lazio, Piedmont and Lombardy despite the start of the revocation of the measures.

The Italian Government has approved an aid decree for road transport and agriculture, allocating funds for high fuel prices, tax credits for businesses and liquidity support measures, including the suspension of leasing for heavy vehicles.

The FragilItalia 2026 survey by Ipsos for Legacoop reveals growing impoverishment and social isolation in Italy. Over two out of three Italians feel more fragile than five years ago, with a significant reduction in the middle class and widespread difficulties.

Difficult session for European stock markets, held back by the rush of oil and gas, the correction of the technology sector and the sales of financial securities. Milan closes down 1.6%, penalized by Technoprobe, Prysmian and Stm.

The Italian Investment Fund aims to raise around two billion euros in 2026 to finance strategic Italian supply chains, energy transition, aerospace and alternative credit for SMEs.

Between July and September 2026, the Business Register recorded a positive balance of 18,403 companies, the highest level since 2021. The growth is driven by registrations and joint-stock companies.